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Protecting Sightlines in Design
Adaptive reuse spaces don't always allow for the most engaging visual experiences. Two church AVL design experts weigh in. Read more
Acoustic Design Tool ArrayCalc Exchange Accepts CAD and EASE Data
Germany's d&b audiotechnik simplifies complex venue design with launch of new simulation software, ArrayCalc Exchange. Read more
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The Remaking of Malibu Presbyterian
In 2007 fire engulfed Malibu Presbyterian Church, immersing its structure in flames in less than five minutes. Read more
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How to Deal With Last-Minute Changes in Design
Seasoned church designers share strategies to rein in loss of time and money. Read more
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Top 10 Interior Design Trends for 2019
As church design evolves, what components should interior designers and their clients incorporate? Hint: transformation replaces entertainment. Read more
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Building Design: From Warehouse to God's House
Kansas City, Mo.'s Mantel Teter helps Massachusetts' Lifesong Church make a warehouse--and a giant freezer--a place of worship. Read more
7 Smart Ways to Get Off the Business Hamster Wheel
Does church design work make you feel like you're running a race that will never end? These strategies can help. Read more
Loaded Questions, Weighty Solutions
Staging and rigging products right for house of worship projects. Read more
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The Sensitive Subject of Toilet Architecture
Every commercial-type facility you design needs public bathrooms. In 2019, what does that look like for church design? Read more
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5 Tips for Avoiding Design Project Gridlock
Here's how to work with church design committees for the best project, start to finish. Read more
San Antonio Church AV Overcomes the Elements
After water and wind hit Castle Hills Church, an AV integrator turned disaster into opportunity. Read more
New Sound Solution Graces Houston FPC
The sanctuary of an historic church in the city’s Museum District gets revitalized audio. Read more
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AIA Economic Report Positive for Religious Building Sector
For the first time in years, growth in institutional construction activity is projected to exceed its commercial counterparts. Read more
Gaining Speech Intelligibility in 1950s Architecture
A 60-foot ceiling and reflective surfaces make spoken word intelligibility a major issue in a Los Angeles Metro Area church. Read more
Chapel Design Invites Community
A Georgia megachurch, Free Chapel, opts for an intimate architectural addition. Read more
eGuide to Video Cameras: Giving Churches the Right Gear to Succeed
Helping your church clients communicate faith should not be difficult, and JVC offers cameras to make the job easier. Read more
Top 7 AVL Design Apps For Church Designers
The smartphone can be your invaluable assistant when designing AVL systems for worship, especially with these tools. Read more
Designing for AVL Accessibility
Access—to racks, wiring, devices, and consumables like lamps—is too often not part of the systems design conversation. For your clients' sake, it needs to be. Read more
5 Tips for Marketing Your Design Services to Churches
Use these tools to see a boost in the number of church projects you'll land in 2019. Read more
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