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Meeting the Challenges of a Changing World
As we gain a deeper understanding of the particular set of challenges that come with widespread communicable diseases like COVID-19, we're asking better questions and providing better solutions. From these discussions, we've created this hub of resources and strategies aimed at helping you move your organization forward safely and effectively.
The COVID-19 virus is an ongoing, rapidly developing situation. While we are well-versed in planning and design, we would never consider ourselves to be public health experts. This information is intended to be a useful guide to help you deal with a variety of COVID-19 challenges, but you should still monitor and adhere to federal, state and local health organization guidance and mandates.
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COVID-19 Design Series: A Workplace Designer and A Health Care Designer Walk into an Office
The first in a two-part series exploring how offices may now be designed with health care facilities in mind.
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COVID-19 Design Series: Imagining the Workplace of a Post-COVID Future
The second in our two-part series looking at COVID-19’s long-term impacts on workplace design and what lessons we can continue to learn from the health care market.
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WELL Design Series: Lighting for Circadian Rhythms and Mental Health
Exploring the WELL Light concept and how integrated teams can create built interior environments that are visually balanced and offer enriching places to work, live and study.
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WELL DESIGN SERIES: RECKONING WITH PANDEMICS AND TSUNAMIS
How the WELL Building Standard can address the need for safe and healthy multifamily communities for the next generation of seniors.
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Small Investment, Big Impact
How small-scale renovations can enhance the look and feel of senior living communities and positively impact residents’ emotional and mental well-being.
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Research and Review: Using UV Light to Disinfect
In the era of COVID-19, an increasing number of markets are exploring the use of UV light disinfection. Here, we explore the benefits and risks of this developing technology.
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Commercial Real Estate and the Impacts of COVID-19
A panel discussion exploring how the coronavirus may impact the size and layout of our future workplaces.
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What the Future of the Office Looks Like After the Pandemic
Exploring how the office will look different – and serve a different purpose – in a post-pandemic world.
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Download RDG's Return to Office Guidelines
This PDF offers practical strategies for reconnecting teams, inspiring a shared vision and keeping employees safe and healthy as you return to the office.
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Moving Forward, Even Amid the Uncertainty of COVID-19
Proactive community planning is a critical component to the health of any community. And right now, it’s more important than ever before.
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Rethinking Locker Room Design Amid a Pandemic
How spaces already dedicated to personal hygiene might change in the future to further promote patron health.
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Creating Community on Campus
When the American economy kicks back into gear and universities safely welcome back students, the design of on-campus recreation centers will be more important than ever.
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The Future of Sports Recreation Locker, Training and Weight Rooms
A discussion on the long-term impacts COVID-19 will have on sports and recreation spaces and how organizations can minimize exposure risks to keep patrons safe and healthy.
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Resilient Design Solutions: Administrative Environments in Higher Education
A discussion about the perceived long-term impacts of COVID-19, and ways colleges and universities can adapt spaces to minimize exposure risks, keep teams healthy and strengthen organizational culture.
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Wellness in the Home Workplace
How to transfer well-being best practices from the office office to your home office.