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Feature Article - March 2019
Locker room design has come a long way in the past few decades, providing more comfortable amenities that are sure to please patrons.
Feature Article - August 2018
When you’re building a new facility, it’s important to take the future into account. Sure, you might know just what your community wants and needs now, but how do you anticipate future needs, and ensure you have the budget to accommodate them?
Feature Article - May 2018
YMCAs and community recreation centers have seen a lot of changes over the years, and most of them arc toward greater inclusiveness. Here's the latest trends in designing facilities for multiple demographics and functions.
At colleges and universities, and even some high schools, design for sports facilities caters to the needs of athletes. But lately, these designs are aiming to take everyone into account.
Waterpark-like amenities have taken over outdoor swimming pools, but indoor pools also are adapting with the needs of modern swimmers, incorporating more fun and fitness.
The best parks are not just pieces of land set aside for sports and recreation, but rather, take the needs of the community into account and make careful use of landscape design to maximize their potential.
Campus recreation centers are still a centerpiece, providing a useful tool in recruiting new students and ensuring good quality of life for existing students.
Guest Column - March 2018
When planning a fitness facility, it's important to keep one eye on what members want now, and another on what might work best in the future.
Guest Column - February 2018
Proper design of your recreation center will address long-term programming needs, ensuring diversity and flexibility.
Feature Article - May 2017
There's always something new in the fitness world, and fitness facilities must adapt to provide what customers want. Here's how to design your facility to meet the needs of your audience.