by Mark Paskanik, AIA
The lab design industry is enjoying a bit of a “moment” right now. There is certainly an infusion of investment and a keen focus on the life sciences sector, but it goes beyond that, too. We’re seeing that:
- Lab users are becoming more sophisticated, and more demanding of their space
- Developers and investors are getting into the lab business, and bringing with them a focus on delivering a high-quality space to attract tenants
- Scientists are leveraging traditional scientific models in new and innovative ways, replacing a “standard” lab approach with highly adaptable spaces
These trends are pushing lab designers, engineers, and architects to move beyond "business as usual." So, what strategies can you put in place that will see you build an efficient, effective, safe, and most of all, innovative, lab design? Here’s my take on the top five ways to succeed in today’s market.
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