
Research Blog
See how the latest research on healthy and sustainable environments can help your organization.
A Framework for Collecting Useful Feedback from Diverse Building Users
Many design projects lack a formal method for collecting building occupant feedback. Through our Environmental Design Research class, students engaged architects and owners to process responses from building occupants.
13% More Productive Working from Home: The Bloom Study
As employers evolve their post-pandemic work arrangements, the findings and recommendations by Bloom and colleagues can inform how best to balance in person vs. remote work.
How Green Buildings Benefit Businesses and Investors
Efforts to reverse environmental damage continue to grow, and people are pushing businesses to take part in this movement.
Q&A with Tyrone Yang and Brian Salazar
Tyrone Yang and Brian Salazar talk about teaming up, the challenges architecture has faced following the pandemic, and the unique perspectives E+AH offers their clients.
How to Improve Air Quality in Buildings
How buildings manage air quality can impact health and the spread of disease. Especially during the COVID pandemic, we see heightened public awareness of this connection. Here are the basic strategies we employ to improve air quality in buildings.
How Charitable Involvement Helps Organizations and Individuals
This year, we participated in Operation Santa, the U.S. Post Office’s heartwarming campaign to fulfill wish letters from kids with presents from anonymous gift givers.
Near and Dear: Buildings and Spaces Affect Who We Meet, Work with and Marry
Some quantitative studies show how physical space can impact our work and social connections.
Disease Mitigation in Buildings: Comparing Increased Ventilation to Air Filtration
We’re been asked by architects and owners how to manage ventilation to reduce the spread of disease in their buildings. Here is a very interesting study comparing the costs for two strategies.
Dr. David Price: Straightforward Rules to Protect Yourself from Covid-19
This talk provides straightforward advice directly from a doctor who is treating the disease on the frontline.
Healthy Building Walkthrough: The ASID Headquarters in Washington, D.C.
In this article, we walk through this WELL-certified space and discuss the financial and human performance benefits of healthy buildings.
Why Healthy Lighting In the Workplace Matters
What if you knew that working in a windowless office, you might sleep about 46 minutes less every night?
How Sleep Can Improve Creativity by 10x
Lore has it that a dream of a snake biting its own tail gave 19th c. German chemist Friedrich August Kekulé an insight about the hexagonal structure of the benzene ring.
The WELL Mind Advisory: Psychological Health in Buildings
Tyrone Yang serves as an advisor for the Mind Concept of the WELL Building Standard.