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Nashville Venue Turns the Tables on Church Adaptive Reuse
A renovation project morphs former West Nashville United Methodist Church into an event venue for weddings, corporate functions, fundraising and music. Read more
Focusrite RedNet Offers Future-Proof Flexibility for Tennessee Church
RedNet MP8R and D64R used to completely rebuild front end of Knoxville church's audio system. Read more
Vectorworks Earns 12 Nominations in the 2019 Construction Computing Awards
Voting to close Nov. 1, 2019, for 14th annual awards, with Vectorworks' Architect product making a strong showing. Read more
Images by Emmalee Schaumburg.
Nebraska Strip Center Gets a Church Makeover
Moving from a tenant to taking over an entire strip center, Omaha church Lord of Hosts teams with Mantel Teter's design team. Read more
Altman Lighting Announces Siren Series LED Followspots
New York-based lighting manufacturer's AFS-500 and AFS-700 followspots engineered for power and multi-purpose use. Read more
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Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral Gets Acoustic Resolution
Discrete use of high performance linear loudspeakers helps clear up long-standing clarity issues. Read more
Texas Rangers Stadium, Arlington, Texas; Carol Badaracco Padgett
In the Batter's Box: The Practice of Church Design-Build
At the National Association of Church Design Builders (NACDB) 2019 meeting at the Texas Rangers Stadium, new players and new ideas stepped up to the plate. Read more
7 Productivity Boosts to Help Designers Light on Their Best Thinking
As church designers head into another fall business season, an AEC firm's director of marketing shares mind-sharpening strategies. Read more
5 Steps for Spot-On Site Selection
Design consultants and architects are valuable allies for churches in the quest for the right real estate. Read more
The Importance of Building Headroom into Church AV Rooms
When you design spaces for church production, make sure you leave room to grow. Here's why and how. Read more
Armstrong Introduces "MetalWorks Create" Custom Perforations for Ceilings
Custom-perforated metal panels offer visual and acoustical performance in church interior spaces. Read more
10 Reasons to Go Mid-Century Modern in Your Church Interior Design
Mid-century modern resonates for comfort, familiarity and timeless appearance--ideal design attributes for church gathering spaces. Read more
Church Design Bright Spot in Latest Architecture Billings Index
In an AIA report where a billings score of 50 or higher reflects positive performance, the institutional sector--where church design fits in--achieves 50.6. Read more
Design Report: Flexible Church Lighting Anticipates the Future
Church designers and specifiers have more options than ever when it comes to lighting--for both new build and retrofit projects. Read more
KWK Architects/TKDA
Architects Transform Historic Pioneer Hall at University of Minnesota
KWK Architects and TKDA design team create a student community space with application for church gathering spaces. Read more
10 Tips for Leading Creative Teams
Working with a church building committee can be tricky, but working with your internal creative team doesn't have to be. Here are 10 strong ways to nurture them. Read more
International Design Awards (IDA) Honors Timber Church Architecture
Church.Design highlights three sustainable house-of-worship structures that snagged the IDA's Architecture Masterprize. Read more
Designing Assistive Listening for Worship
As Baby Boomers age, which assistive listening devices and technologies should designers hear about? Read more
BIM-Software Provider Makes Newsweek's Top Business Tools List
Vectorworks Architect named to “Best Business Tools 2019” list. The software allows designers to sketch, draw and model in a fully integrated BIM workflow. Read more
CODA Audio Brings N-APS Loudspeaker to PLASA
N-APS is the supercharged smaller sibling of the company's groundbreaking Arrayable Point Source (APS) system. Read more
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