Marion Fire Station No. 1 in Marion, Iowa, demonstrates how biophilic principles can be applied within a demanding civic environment.

Designing With Daylight: Supporting Wellness and Sustainability Through Biophilic Design

As expectations for high-performance buildings continue to evolve, sustainability is increasingly about more than reducing energy consumption. Architects, facility owners and project teams are also considering how the built environment affects the health, comfort and performance of the people who occupy it. 

Biophilic design offers an opportunity to address both priorities.

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Health Facility to Achieve LEED Silver

CHARLESTON, S.C. — The Medical University of South Carolina has added an eleventh location; the MUSC Health East Cooper Facility.

The 80,000-square-foot outreach facility offers 92 treatment rooms with 60 physicians that rotate in and out of the building and a full line of imaging.

Services include: orthopedics, rheumatology, endocrinology, family medicine, neurology, pediatric neurology, ENT, neurosurgery, maternal-fetal wellness, oncology and cancer infusion services.

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