Modernizing Higher Education Campus Facilities Without Interrupting Learning
Higher education campuses rarely have the luxury of shutting down for construction.
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Invisible Hardening: Designing Safe, Sunlit K-12 Spaces Through Human-Centered Design
Today, educational architects and school districts recognize that physical security must coexist with a student鈥檚 psychological well-being.聽
Fast-Tracking the Future: How Mass Timber and P3 Delivery Are Shaping MSU Denver’s Summit House聽
Construction聽recently topped out聽on聽Metropolitan State University of Denver’s聽(MSU Denver)聽Summit House, a 12-story student housing development that marks the university’s first on-campus residence hall in its 60-year history.
The Science Behind Better School Design
While conversations once centered on flexible classrooms, daylighting and collaborative spaces, today’s education planners are asking a more fundamental question: how does the environment itself influence learning?聽
How to Design Playgrounds for Physical, Emotional and Social Wellness
Playground design has evolved beyond swings and slides.
Phased Strategies to Achieve Modern Campus Transformations
Many聽aging聽school聽facilities聽are in need of聽repair,聽failing to聽meet current building code and safety聽standards,聽and聽requiring聽significant investment.聽
How Strategic Design Supports Effective Evacuation and Emergency Access for Enhanced School Safety聽
As schools evolve to support flexible learning environments, they must also be designed to help occupants move safely during emergencies without sacrificing openness or functionality.
Designing for Belonging: A Conversation with Dr. Drew Coleman
For Dr. Drew Coleman, Chief of Schools at Jeffco Public Schools, the physical environment is an important 鈥� and sometimes overlooked 鈥� part of that experience.聽
Why Schools Are Designing for Durability
As schools invest in construction and renovation projects, facility teams are paying closer attention to how design decisions affect maintenance demands, operational efficiency, accessibility, and long-term reliability.
Building the Future: Erickson-Hall Construction Co. Delivers Multiple Major Southern California Campus Transformations and Wraps Up 2026 ‘Summer Sprint鈥櫬�
With decades of local experience and a diverse portfolio, Erickson-Hall Construction Co. continues to set the standard for building world-class educational facilities across Southern California. And while summer typically signals a quiet period on school campuses, this is when the San Diego-based firm steps into its busiest, high-energy season: the annual 鈥淪ummer Sprint.鈥�