Side of Design
A podcast from BWBR, for those with a craving to take their organizations and spaces to new heights, with a side of design. We explore topics and issues affecting how we heal, learn, work, research, play and pray with those whose passion and expertise centers on the spaces that enable us to do all of that.
Podcasting since 2021 • 67 episodes
Side of Design
Latest Episodes
Side Notes: Integrating Sustainability, Quality, and Codes for Design Excellence
Sustainability, quality assurance (QA), building codes, and specifications—at BWBR, these critical design functions are overseen by Rachael Spires, Associate Principal and Performance Design & Quality Manager. In this episode of Side Notes,...
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Episode 65
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15:00
Built for Community: Five Years of Impact at Regions Hospital Birth Center
What does it take to create a birth center that truly serves its community—clinically, culturally, and emotionally? The Regions Hospital Birth Center was designed ...
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Episode 64
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38:35
Side Notes: How Professional Services Bring Buildings to Life
Bringing a building design from concepts and renderings to a completed facility is a complex and technical process. Playing a major part in making it happen is BWBR’s Dan Hottinger, ...
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Episode 63
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14:21
One Material, Big Impact: How FSC Wood Supports Sustainable Design
As climate change reshapes the way we live—prompting thoughtful changes both big and small to support sustainability—the design profession must evolve as a key player in reducing waste, deforestation, and other drivers of global warming. One cr...
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Episode 62
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24:36
Side Notes: Rethinking Campus, One Challenge at a Time
n the latest episode of Side Notes, BWBR’s Education Practice Leader Greg Fenton joins us to take a closer look at the ever-evolving higher education landscape. In a quick conversation packed with meaningful insights, we explore how design can ...
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Episode 61
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10:11
