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Navigating Retail Complexities: Westfield World Trade Center
Take the coordination and communication it takes to manage a project successfully. Multiply that by 15 retail spaces.  Add an immense level of security, stringent Port Authority regulations, and one very hard deadline. That’s what …
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Designing Retail Banking Adaptably and Sustainably
Where retail banking construction goes, overall retail design and construction tend to follow. If banks slow their plans, it may be a sign of caution for the industry, and other retailers may follow suit. When …
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Driving Sustainable Innovation in the Retail Industry
Team Henderson hosted our third annual Retail Symposium where we came together with peers, clients, and industry leaders to explore the future of retail. Thoughtful panels discussing future forward initiatives featured Aaron Birney with Gensler, …
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Building A Better World: Sustainability Update Spring 2025
At Henderson Companies, we believe that true greatness lies in the dedication to achieving ambitious goals, not merely setting ambitious goals. As Ralph Waldo Emerson wisely stated, “Not in his goals but in his transitions …
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Computational Tool Development for Computational Designers
A look into the how computational designers apply computational thinking to transform derived logic into functional, user-friendly computational tools.
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Recovering from Severe Winter Weather – Now What?
Winter storms can put even the most well-designed facilities to the test. Freezing temperatures, high winds, and heavy snow can strain building systems, disrupt operations, and create safety risks for occupants and staff. For owners …
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Luxury in NYC | Customer Focused Design
The Big Apple is known for its hustle and bustle, diverse experiences, and opportunity. Retail, especially the luxury market, thrives by keeping up with the action and momentum of the city. As one of the …
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Engineering Eatertainment: Building Systems Design in Food Forward Entertainment
Henderson Engineers adapts to the evolving industry of restaurant and entertainment to elevate customers experiences.
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Leadership Perspectives on Computational Tool Development
A case study of Henderson Engineers’ Office Space Automator (OSA) project, which utilized computational thinking.
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Get to Know Team Henderson’s Luxury Retail Practice Director
Ryan Haug discusses his professional journey at Henderson Engineers as well as the current state of the luxury retail industry.
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Exploring the Key Elements of Computational Thinking (Part 2)
The latest installment in a series of articles focused on computational thinking’s role in problem-solving, specifically as it pertains to the architecture, engineering, and construction industry.
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Climate Responsive Design: A Giga-Scale Responsibility
Matt Higgins, lead energy analyst, shares expert insights into how to adapt to climate change by rethinking how we design buildings.
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Deciphering the Principles of Computational Thinking
Part three of a four-part series of articles focused on computational thinking’s role in problem-solving, specifically as it pertains to the architecture, engineering, and construction industry.
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Second Annual Henderson Retail Symposium Discusses Industry Trends
Team Henderson was proud to host the 2024 Henderson Retail Symposium at our headquarters in Lenexa, Kansas. This year’s symposium brought together members of our retail sector with clients and industry leaders from across the …
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Refrigerant Options and Recommendations for Designing Cold Storage Facilities
The cold storage market in the United States is growing and there are several factors to consider when designing new facilities including the choice of refrigerant. Traditionally, large cold storage projects have used ammonia plants, …
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Understanding Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions Goals and Resources
The world is experiencing the impacts of climate change more than ever with historic droughts and wildfires, storms and flooding, and record heatwaves. The repercussions of climate change are far reaching and put many species …
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Henderson’s Takeaways from FMI’s 2023 Energy & Store Development Conference
Team Henderson recently returned from the 2023 Energy & Store Development Conference. Hosted by FMI, The Food Industry Association, this year’s event touched on a variety of topics including energy efficiency, refrigeration, sustainability, and store design.
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Building Electrification Considerations for Big Box Retail Stores
Corporations around the world are pledging to become carbon neutral by 2050 or sooner. One of the key components of achieving this goal is building electrification, which is the process of converting buildings from fossil …
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Takeaways and Insights from 2023 EV Charging Infrastructure Summit
Jeremy Treat, client sector practice manager, recently represented Henderson Engineers at the 2023 EV Charging Infrastructure Summit. The event focused on utility programs and deployments with an eye toward refining strategies, identifying technologies, and implementing …
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Henderson’s Takeaways from NFPA 2023 Conference & Expo
Nick Weaver, client sector technical manager, recently represented Team Henderson at the 2023 NFPA Conference & Expo. The event brings together a diverse group of fire, electrical, and life safety professionals to learn, network, evaluate …
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