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Maximizing sustainability in our design is part of WHR’s approach to each project. The first step we take is to evaluate applicable sustainable design influences for the project, to determine possible cost and schedule impacts. ...more


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Evidence-Based Design for Multiple Building Types
by David Watkins and Kirk Hamilton
"Evidence-based design, which bases design decisions on the best available current research evidence, is gaining traction among architects. Expanding the field from its origins in healthcare to other building types such as education, criminal justice, commercial, industrial, and places of worship, this book introduces design professionals to the concept of evidence-based design and its use in the creation of high performance environments." This book is now available to purchase through Amazon.com.



WHR ARCHITECTS NAMED 2008 AIA HOUSTON FIRM OF THE YEAR
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NEWS & EVENTS
02/25/09Laurie Waggener joins WHR ArchitectsHouston, Texas – Confirming its commitment to research as a critical component of their pra...
12/02/08WHR-sponsored Seminars Engage Houston�s Healthcare CommunityHouston, Texas – On December 2, 2008 WHR Architects welcomed administrators and facility ex...
11/21/08Anita Moran joins WHR DallasDallas, Texas � Anita Picozzi Moran has joined the Dallas office of WHR Architects. Ms. Moran, na...

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ARTICLES & PAPERS

Texas Architect  July/August 2008 issue
 Article discusses Del Mar Community College.


Foodservice Equipment & Supplies February 2008 issue
 Article discusses the Silver Aspen, Bistro and Barista in Platte Valley Medical Center, with insights from Gail Burns, FIIDA, AAHID.



Texas Architect January/February 2008 issue
 Article discusses WHR Architects' design tour of Japan.

 
Health Facilities Magazine November 2007 issue
Article discusses Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital and Memorial Hermann Ambulatory Care Center.


Contract October 2007 issue
 Article discusses WHR Architects' trip to Japan.