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In an industry facing a workforce shortage, Haskell is taking a proactive approach to ensure the…
Architecture is a profession and a passion for Geoff Parker. A lifelong resident of the Oklahoma…
When manufacturing operations look to optimize their workforce, improve productivity, reduce…
When air leakage, water intrusion, or electrical issues occur in a finished building, unobtrusively…
With a robust Preconstruction team of more than 80, at least 15 of whom specialize in procurement…
Liquid whey is a major component of cheese processing, with about 90% of the initial cheese milk…
In his latest personal project, Hamzah Shanbari, Haskell’s Director of Innovation and Strategic…
The economy’s buildings and construction sector accounts for a staggering 37% of global CO² emissions,…
Growing up, Deanna Biddick envisioned herself teaching special education. But about a year into…
Artificial intelligence is transforming industries, and Haskell embraces AI’s potential to…
Which do you prefer: spring or purified water? Maybe it’s mineral? Or perhaps you prefer to skip…
Early in my career, I purchased a copy of “Engineering for Food Safety and Sanitation,” 1984, 1st…
Edwin Cortez was a self-professed “swamp rat” from the bayous of Louisiana without much of an education…
In 2024, Haskell’s Planning + Design Collaborative (P+DC) set out to drive meaningful innovation…
Few would remember the pattern on the wall of the hospital waiting room or the tiles they walked across…
At Haskell, sustainability is a cornerstone, and 2024 was a pivotal year in our approach. As we step…
A team of five students from Clemson University’s College of Architecture, Art and Construction…
As a leader in engineer, procure, construct (EPC) project delivery, Haskell designs and installs…
Just two months after celebrating her 40th anniversary as an engineer at Haskell, Denise Ramsey,…
Coffee drinkers in the United States and Europe combine to brew in the neighborhood of 150 million…
Editor’s note: With extreme shifts underway in the air and space industries, the Haskell.com team…
Janel LeGard consistently draws on her upbringing, education and career at Haskell, where she…
Haskell and the University of North Florida (UNF) have long shared a tightly woven relationship.…
Transitioning from military service to the civilian workforce is challenging for many veterans.…
Bring up climate change in a large room, and you’ll likely get a variety of opinions – perhaps even…
The practice whereby a physician operates on patients in 2 overlapping rooms is called a flip room.…
Shannon Browning, Technical Lead with Haskell’s System Analytics team, has earned both Senior…
Editor’s note: Haskell’s Bryan Bedell, Vice President of Water, and Mike Hoisington, Director…
Speed and convenience have become deeply embedded in the consumer experience, driven by the rapid…
Responding to rapid and continuing growth as a company and the increasing scale and complexity…
Designing a food production facility requires owners and operators to thoroughly consider many…
“Expand Diversity and Inclusion” is one of six strategic pillars that make up Haskell 2025, the…
The source of many complaints and a great risk for sanitation and safety, temperature and humidity…
Haskell Project Superintendent Darrell Jones brings three invaluable assets to every project…
Steam-in-Place (SIP) Operations, often used in the food and life sciences industries, use the…
Data show that construction workers are able to identify 45% of hazards in and around their work…
Even though it is only starting to emerge, the alternative proteins industry already has set sights…
Haskell’s System Analytics team applies data-driven techniques to enhance project outcomes…
The Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities (SLCDPU) has partnered with Haskell to construct…
Carbon dioxide (C0₂) is the common carbonation agent in myriad sparkling waters, sodas, seltzers…
Managing multiple diverse stakeholders has long been one of the most significant challenges facing…
Packaging requires a wide array of machinery and systems, usually made by different original equipment…
As the Construction Safety Week 2024 celebration concludes, Haskell leaders express gratitude…
Reflecting on the fact that Haskell received its fourth Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC)…
Clear, open and honest communication is at the heart of successful safety programs and is the focus…
Welcome to Construction Safety Week 2024, when Haskell and nearly 300 other construction companies…
In mid-April, I had the pleasure of attending INTERPHEX, a major life sciences industry exhibition…
Haskell once again has received multiple awards for the exemplary safety records of its teams constructing…
To support an aggressive strategy for its fast-growing dairy business, a large, national grocery…
From the project owner’s vantage point, integrated delivery offers a seamless, turnkey experience.…
In a project that has been novel on numerous counts, Orlando Health and Haskell partnered to bring…
Like many aspects of life or any other industry, construction still struggles with change. It’s…
Successful organizations are often admired for aggressively pursuing cost efficiency. These…
Walk the halls of Haskell’s Jacksonville, Florida, headquarters and you’ll see all the signs of…
For the first few years, Alan Green’s presence at the American Craft Spirits Association (ACSA)…
It is well known that the economic conditions of the last few years presented enormous global challenges…
It’s not news that the construction industry has been undergoing a digital transformation…
Steel, the backbone of numerous significant construction projects, not only creates the framework…
A licensed civil engineer with experience in structural steel design and detailing, Ella Culubong…
Sustainability in the life sciences industry has evolved significantly over the past 30 years.…
In his presentation “Demystifying Artificial Intelligence” (AI), Tristan Randall referred…
With a goal no less ambitious than becoming the United States’ 26th United Nations Educational,…
Haskell was founded by Preston Haskell III and has been in continuous operation since 1965. Headquartered…
Janel LeGard remembers her first taste of architecture. As a ninth-grader at Chicago Vocational…
“May I please undergo an audit?” surely ranks high on the list of Questions Nobody Asks, or so you…
People are innately driven to interact with nature, and biophilic design is an approach that accommodates…
The effects of climate change on healthcare and the effects of healthcare on climate change are…
Corporate net-zero pledges are the rule rather the exception, with 92% of global GDP now covered…
It’s a ritual for architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry publications to…
Haskell Steel, the company’s owned and operated steel fabrication facility in Jacksonville,…
Here’s a question most consumers don’t ponder when biting into their favorite greasy cheeseburger:…
Clean-in-place (CIP) and steam-in-place (SIP) are essential pieces of the cleaning puzzle for…
Success can come with its own pitfalls. For food processors adapting to meet increasing demand,…
The beverage industry has undergone significant evolution since Haskell performed the first…
As it continues to lead the way in construction industry safety, Haskell is equipping its entire…
Dysruptek, Haskell’s venture capital and innovation arm, works to find technologies that can…
With expansion plans for its production facility and increasingly strict municipal wastewater…
For 30 years, the Autodesk University (AU) annual conference has brought together innovators…
A regular Monday morning meeting of Haskell Project Managers was about to break up when Director…
Not too long ago, as I was browsing the expanse of YouTube to find a tutorial on how to change out the…
The Greater Dallas region is thriving as an emerging life sciences market in the U.S., having seen…
Improving patients’ lives through a focus on accessibility, sustainability and resiliency were…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is quickly changing how the world does business. Some call it a virtual…
In the evolving world of civil engineering, innovation is the driving force behind progress. Haskell…
When most air travelers see the drink cart rolling down the aisle, they think about what to order.…
In the construction industry, the unfortunate reality is that a substantial majority of projects…
Recruiting, developing, and retaining team members is the foundation of great organizations,…
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, diversity and inclusion have become crucial…
“We only trust that we belong to the degree we are willing to risk being known.” – Connor Beaton At…
Given Haskell’s complete commitment to safety, it seems only right that the company’s most recent…
The design team has been working hard for months and has developed an excellent drawing and specification…
Mayport, Florida, is a small community at the mouth of the St. Johns River about 25 miles east of Jacksonville.…
Life sciences manufacturing facilities are complex environments requiring stringent processes…
No matter the facility, be it an airport terminal or a college campus, a hospital or shopping district,…
Before rocket science becomes the exacting discipline that sends man and machine into space, it…
Changes in the type and scope of process piping work have brought about adaptations in Haskell’s…
Safety is of paramount importance and a Haskell core value. Recognizing that the four major hazards…
As Haskell’s Automation Practice Area Lead, Don Kocher is responsible for developing and maintaining…
From July 25 to 27, Haskell’s 2023 Intern Summit brought more than 70 members of this summer’s cohort…
Every year, the annual meeting of the International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) is…
Assailed by the widespread effects of climate crisis, increasing demand and aging infrastructure,…
After a yearlong effort, the American College of Healthcare Architects (ACHA) has released its…
Editor’s note: In February 1993, Haskell founder Preston Haskell III and Jim Gray, founder of Gray,…
Editor’s note: In February 1993, Haskell founder Preston Haskell III and Jim Gray, founder of Gray,…
Editor’s note: In February 1993, Haskell founder Preston Haskell III and Jim Gray, founder of Gray,…
Haskell paired a talented and respected engineering leader with an area of tremendous need when…
It is with a tremendous sense of pride that Haskell concludes Construction Safety Week, and its…
When it comes to lessons learned and imparted, Haskell job sites have been teaching laboratories…
Construction Safety Week is about more than personal protective equipment (PPE), lockout/tag…
Almost universally, construction companies have redoubled their efforts to reduce the incidence…
The 2023 Construction Safety Week theme “Strong Voices, Safe Choices” is apropos at Haskell. Nothing…
Working at Haskell in any of our architectural studios is a positive and optimistic design experience…
Ted Moore’s journey to becoming the 2023 President of the American College of Healthcare Architects…
The Special Collections Building (UF-373) for the Florida Museum of Natural History at the University…
Victor Mendoza is a good leader, but he wants to be a great one. So, he’s thankful for Haskell’s new…
Editor’s note: Haskell.com is celebrating Engineers Week 2023 by leveraging the expertise of…
Editor’s note: Haskell.com is celebrating Engineers Week 2023 by leveraging the expertise of…
Editor’s note: Haskell.com is celebrating Engineers Week 2023 by leveraging the expertise of…
Editor’s note: This story is republished with the permission of ConstructionReady.org, where…
Most construction firms have tools that illustrate their commitment to safety and care for the…
While Haskell has doubled in size in just five years, that growth would be hollow if it were not “meaningf…
Throughout its history, Haskell has been committed to the education and advancement of its team…
Mentioning beer, wine and spirits may bring to mind festive settings and good times with friends,…
As is most commonly the case across the construction industry, identifying jobsite safety hazards…
Breaking into a growing niche market isn’t easy, yet alternative-protein companies around the…
The United States is essentially a nation of carnivores, with meat consumption hitting 264 pounds…
Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) Commissioning is a systematic process of ensuring,…
Electric and telecom cables and pipes carrying gas, sewage, water or petrochemicals are forming…
From its origin with five employees in the corner of a warehouse, Haskell Steel has grown to a 50-plus-person…
Relationships are the foundation of good business, and building them takes time and patience.…
It is always interesting to describe what you do as a consultant because your job changes from project…
People use that Contact Us link up at the top of the Haskell.com website for all sorts of reasons,…
When a magnitude 7.2 earthquake shook Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico, on April 4, 2010, its…
Sound Risk Management is crucial to large construction projects and can be critical to their success.…
When treating heart conditions, time is often measured in a matter of minutes, or even seconds.…
As a pioneer in design-build delivery, Haskell always has worked across the architectural, engineering…
Producing the best possible patient outcome is the universal focus in healthcare and, by extension,…
Time doesn’t stand still in seaport operations. Ships arrive 24 hours a day, seven days a week and…
Since the release of our first report on upgrading to meet USP 797 and USP 800 requirements, we have…
Pharmacy requirements are evolving, and requirements for the physical spaces that pharmacies…
Like most people, within hours of purchasing my first iPhone, I discovered game apps. Since that…
After Hurricane Maria tore through Puerto Rico on September 20, 2017, the priority for the leaders…
Taking a holistic approach to projects is a hallmark of Haskell’s work. Nowhere is this more true…
Since its first aircraft hangar project more than three decades ago, Haskell has evolved into one…
Early in the planning stages of the Borowy Family Children’s Critical Care Tower Frank Brooks walked…
Simulation provides companies with unparalleled insight into operations and a unique competitive…
Greeted by a sea of blue polo shirts as I entered the lobby of Haskell headquarters, I knew the 2022…
Electricity is the lifeblood of virtually every facility. Whether it’s the heating, cooling and…
A confluence of events three years earlier led to the U.S. Coast Guard in September 2021 choosing…
In the early evening of Friday, April 29, 2016, the scene at Nestlé Ozarka Bottling Facility in Hawkins,…
Growing up, Candice Kofsky spent quite a few weekends in the garage building do-it-yourself projects…
Investment leads can come from a wide variety of sources. In the case of Dysruptek’s investment…
Moving and accessing goods in a manufacturing facility requires ease of access, minimal touches…
With the healthcare needs of the surrounding community growing and changing, administrators…
While it’s true that construction remains a male-dominated industry, women are more commonly…
Free-Standing Emergency Departments (FSEDs) are, by definition, a community’s link to healthcare…
In some cases, with a clearly defined scope and a perfect plan, projects steam smoothly from preconstruction…
At Haskell, we’re frequently asked about accumulation on packaging lines. How much is right for…
When Ben Fetzer retires from the U.S. Navy as a Chief Petty Officer E-7 in September, he will take…
Guy Stenzel, Estimating Manager in Haskell’s Manufacturing Core, tracks current events like…
In 1998, Joseph Bertino traveled from Johnstown, Pennsylvania, to watch the NASCAR race at the…
A Louisiana native based out of Jacksonville, Florida, Andrew Pousson didn’t imagine that his…
As 2022 graduates of the Northeast Florida Builders Association (NEFBA) Apprenticeship Program,…
Just as a heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system’s ductwork is interwoven in…
Rapid growth in its Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) Group led Haskell to hire its first full-time…
One benefit of Haskell’s growth in recent years has been the number of communities in which it works…
A deeply rooted culture of safety connects Haskell’s team members. That culture and care for one…
Underground utility strikes are a constant hazard facing the construction industry. Existing…
In 2019, Haskell partnered with Safety Advocates Russ and Laurel Youngstrom to create a Safety…
The theme of Construction Safety Week 2022 is “Connected. Supported. Safe.,” and Haskell brought…
Each year, Safety Week a is time when Haskell reinforces and celebrates the essential role that…
Brandon Reynolds worked his way through the trades on his journey to becoming a superintendent.…
Amy Bonnette’s job as an Administrative Services Supervisor is to meet the needs of Haskell team…
Every day, Cesar Castro thinks about how he can do better. As Haskell’s Safety Manager in the Philippines,…
Speed to the market is considered one of the advantages of integrated project delivery, but what…
Sit back and relax for a minute. In the deep, easy southern drawl of a fellow from the country outside…
As Haskell’s Director of Healthcare Planning, Jennifer Nussbaum keeps top of mind one simple truism:…
When it comes to raising his hand for new opportunities, Bill Carlson isn’t shy. He thinks maybe…
Women in Construction Week is celebrated annually during the first full week of March, focusing…
At the crossroads of I-235, I-44 and US-77 in Oklahoma City, Haskell Civil Transportation designers…
Although Engineers Week is essentially an American event, Haskell’s engineering teams in Latin…
Editor’s note: February 20-26 is designated as National Engineers Week 2022. All week, Haskell.com…
Editor’s note: February 20-26 is designated as National Engineers Week 2022. All week, Haskell.com…
Editor’s note: February 20-26 is designated as National Engineers Week 2022. All week, Haskell.com…
The qualifications for Senior Civil Engineer in Haskell’s Infrastructure & Transportation…
Superintendent William “Skip” Brazell has seen it all during his 35 years with Haskell, and he’s…
Ranked No. 3 ranking in the current Training Magazine Top 100, Haskell offers workforce development…
It’s common to hear the phrase “Day in the Life” (DITL) during the activation of a new healthcare…
Working with family day in and day out may not be for everyone, but it’s never a problem for Exiquio…
At the point where data analytics meets the factory floor, Haskell has an opportunity for a Project…
As they undertake projects across three continents for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day…
Scripting, or a standardized response, is part of everyday life. Order a cheeseburger, and the…
When the board of a small private school learned it had to find another location and a new funding…
Safety is one of Haskell’s core operating principles. The commitment to a zero-injury, zero-incident…
Implementing and complying with Haskell’s Code of Safe Practices in the construction industry…
Noel Andersen is proof that it is never too late to pursue what you love. After a career in the hotel…
Rick Elyar has served consumer packaged goods (CPG) clients for 25 years as a business development…
Welders, steel-fitters and even job-seekers looking to learn those valuable trades should mark…
In their natural environment, Asian elephants roam the plains and forests in groups, forage for…
At first glance, Haskell’s openings for International Superintendents conjure images of exotic…
With the 10th-fastest-growing population of any county in the United States and its operations…
Nominated for her problem solving, creative thinking, and self-motivation, Kim Kirkpatrick,…
Cesar Castro so appreciates the efforts of the Haskell team members who are part of the Safety Program…
Nominated for his sense of responsibility, support and empathy for others, Martín Rosales, Office…
As the world marks two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, the healthcare operations and construction…
The strategic plan that guides development for the next two decades and underpins the very identity…
Nominated for his humility, thoughtfulness, can-do attitude and follow-through, Aaron Holtz,…
In what is, to date, a rare engagement at the University of Florida in Gainesville, design-build…
Time is of the essence now that Congress has passed and President Joe Biden has signed into law the…
Brad Yoder commemorates Veterans Day with simple rituals. He pulleys up the American flag at his…
For as long as he can remember, Haskell Estimator Robert “Bobby” Broadhurst dreamed of serving…
It’s said that when you become a Marine, you are a Marine for life, and that is true for Aaron Simpson.…
Sal Bonetti is a uniform sort of guy. He has worn several over his career and continues to wear one…
Joining the Army and serving five tours of duty in Saudi Arabia, Kosovo and Afghanistan, changed…
Consumers’ habits have changed drastically in recent years, steered by the pandemic, nutritional…
Lauren Iglio first stepped onto a Haskell job site in 2008 as a field clerk and, in the 13 years since,…
High-quality design has a profound ability to affect our experience and perception of space. In…
A flat start-up curve can ruin your game. Demand goes unmet. Startup costs rise. And despite your…
Rick Craven has a unique retirement plan. He doesn’t plan to retire. Craven, 56, is as enthusiastic…
Design-build project delivery continues to grow in use and popularity and will account for 47%…
Evidenced by its recent rise in the Engineering News-Record (ENR) Green Buildings Design and Construction…
Tim Mosley attributes his successful construction career to a solid work ethic, the desire to learn…
No one knew quite what to expect at Pack Expo — the mega trade show billed as the world’s most…
Striving to remain at the vanguard of innovation in the Architecture/Engineering/Construction…
Recently, a Haskell Healthcare Construction project experienced an immediate need for steel…
Given that one out of every eight women born today will be diagnosed with breast cancer, scheduling…
Using a recently adopted training program, Haskell is briefly and pragmatically developing its…
Más allá de su puesto como Directora de Finanzas y Contabilidad de la región Latinoamérica de Haskell,…
Outside of her professional role as Director of Finance and Accounting in Haskell’s Latin America…
Before the Jacksonville Jaguars could imagine the future, they needed to envision the present,…
I am often approached by healthcare facilities regarding soiling or staining on their furniture,…
Here are some fun Frankie McGee facts. Frankie was a 15-year-old grocery store bag boy when he met…
For her compassion and willingness to understand different perspectives, Maria Jose Toro, Human…
We as humans are configured a certain way. We all have the same systems – like circulatory, digestive,…
This summer, intern Paul Breite has worked with his father, John Breite, at Haskell’s St. Louis,…
“Certainty of Outcome for Complex Problems Worldwide” is Haskell’s pledge to its Architecture/Engineering/Construction…
Aging infrastructure in healthcare facilities represents significant cost and risk, and it has…
Post-discharge infections are one of the leading causes of hospital readmissions. Medicare payments…
Until recently, Latin American companies in the industrial sector that needed to build new facilities…
Led by a strong sense of industriousness, Ron Sebastian launched a new phase of his long construction…
Since announcing in March that it would establish Regional Operations Centers (ROCs) to ensure…
For his humble leadership that champions his fellow team members above himself, John Brendel,…
As recently as 100 years ago, lawyers, notaries, and others were performing the work of engineers…
Viewed as a whole, Project Shockwave is a massive effort by Haskell and the Jacksonville Aviation…
Design Manufacture Construct (DMC) project delivery is growing in popularity, and as an early…
Population health has changed ambulatory investment. While in the past healthcare systems looked…
Concrete slabs contain and continually absorb and emit moisture over time, potentially causing…
Government entities increasingly are asked to do more with less, and many cities are seeing populations…
Haskell has more than 1,600 Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) professionals…
In East of Eden, Adam Trask invests his fortune in the dream of transporting fresh produce from the…
Actualmente, Saenz es el director de operaciones (COO) de Haskell y Arriaga es un experimentado…
Eusebio Arriaga was a young assistant superintendent working on a Frito Lay facility in Jonesboro,…
Hasta hace poco las empresas del sector industrial que requerían expandir sus operaciones, por…
As a design manager with Haskell’s Consumer Packaged Goods Group, Jennifer Suharmadji May is …
Now more than ever, Haskell is investing in Mexico and the Latin American region, building on more…
The world of venture capital and startups might seem more about revolution than evolution. Still,…
In an equal and opposite reaction to the offshoring of the late 1990s, momentum is growing among…
Over the past year, the Architectural, Engineering and Construction (AEC) industry has been rocked…
Sharing the expertise that makes them industry leaders, members of Haskell’s award-winning Safety…
With the extreme heat of summer upon us, Haskell’s award-winning Safety team has drawn upon the…
Centralized care is emerging to reform patient care operations by generating real-time, actionable…
Virtual reality has come a long way from its original uses in video games and military training exercises.…
Eric Wittmann joined Haskell as a temporary employee on a project in his native Chicago in 2013.…
When presented with the opportunity to share best practices with construction industry professionals…
When the city of Tavares, Florida, wanted to build a downtown performing arts center, Haskell’s…
Construction safety training, such as fall protection and proper protocols for excavation and…
Participating recently in CEO Action’s third annual Day of Understanding was just one in a series…
Brian Shaw never intended to follow in his father’s footsteps and work in the construction industry.…
In the same way that Design-Build project delivery revolutionized the construction industry…
In 2020, Haskell posted a record 6.1 million Work-in-Place manhours in the execution of our projects…
When people think of health, they think of physical health, like back pain or a knee sprain. But as…
Be present. Be focused. Be safe. That is the theme of Construction Safety Week 2021, and it’s a good…
Safety is one of Haskell’s core operating principles, and numerous internal programs empower…
Considerado como un método alternativo de entrega, hace no mucho tiempo, el método Diseño-Construcci…
Each year, Haskell recognizes Safety Week as an opportunity to reinforce the essential role safety…
We have learned a lot from the outbreak of COVID-19, and we will continue to quantify the magnitude…
Military veterans face numerous challenges as they re-enter civilian life, chief among them entering…
Haskell’s Atlanta-based Controls and System Analytics teams recently stress-tested a major…
As much attention and as many resources as Haskell focuses on the safety and wellbeing of its team…
One of the unintended consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic and extended lockdowns has been unused…
Production line anomalies that adversely affect plant operations are frustrating. It’s worse…
Building sustainably can be rewarding for project owners, but it also can pose challenges. Haskell’s…
Haskell still has an old-fashioned suggestion box to gather team-member input. Some good ideas…
Students benefit when community members from all walks of life participate in the educational…
Risk Management is a constant at Haskell, a ubiquitous presence in every Architectural, Engineering…
Fundamentalmente, es responsabilidad de los ingenieros asegurar que un diseño sea seguro y que…
Creating the processing, handling and packaging procedures that satisfy the rigorous standards…
David Bates creció trabajando en el negocio de construcción familiar, se tituló como gerente de…
Integrating a controls systems in a process and/or packaging line is a complex undertaking. Many…
Health systems are seeing changing demands on their existing ambulatory asset portfolio, in both…
“Sustainability” is perhaps the most-used keyword in design and construction. The widely recognized…
La industria de alimentos y bebidas es un mundo demandante. Los negocios deben responder rápidament…
Al caminar por los pasillos de la sede central de Haskell en Jacksonville, Florida, usted verá todas…
I have always been fascinated by the design aspect of product packaging, but I have not really considered…
Si bien la industria de cerveza, vinos y licores nos recuerda buenos tiempos con amigos, es un negocio…
William “Butch” Rowe well remembers the early days in the Haskell steel shop. Today, Haskell Steel…
As designers, we often rely on visualization strategies such as 3D modeling, renderings, and video…
In an ongoing drive to provide the safest and best work experience possible, Haskell recently brought…
Haskell’s structural engineering team helps clients solve unique challenges – such as designing…
Editor’s note: Haskell is proud to join its more than 650 design professionals in celebrating Engineers…
Editor’s note: Haskell is proud to join its more than 650 design professionals in celebrating Engineers…
Editor’s note: Haskell is proud to join its more than 650 design professionals in celebrating Engineers…
Editor’s note: Haskell is proud to join its more than 650 design professionals in celebrating Engineers…
Editor’s note: Haskell is proud to join its more than 650 design professionals in celebrating Engineers…
Many buildings today are clad with aluminum skins, crisp metal panels in both simple and complex…
Telehealth visits, plexiglass partitions, taped-off waiting room chairs, hand sanitizer stations,…
Nada es más importante para el ADN de trabajo de Haskell que su filosofía Diseño-Construcción (Design-Build…
As the first boots on the ground on any new-build project, Haskell’s in-house civil-site engineers…
Intelligent growth is a delicate balance between adopting the latest manufacturing advancements…
Cuando Haskell fue fundada en 1965, los arquitectos no podían trabajar en la misma organizació…
The health sector has experienced tremendous disruption in the past year, but one healthcare trend…
Typically, interior designers do not exchange multiple phone calls per day with construction…
When Dave Bartels, Director of Strategic Planning and Development for Haskell’s Consumer Packaged…
Bridging the natural and built environments is the role of Haskell’s Landscape Architecture team.…
COVID-19 has forced the healthcare world into uncharted territory. Protecting patients from…
Keeping pace with quickly advancing jobsite technology, Haskell’s Construction Core – Technical…
Construction is one of history’s oldest trades, and it remains one of the most old-fashioned. Working…
Automation and controls bring packaging lines to life with as much — or little — human assistance…
Haskell recently completed a complex tank installation at a confidential job site in Lake Mary,…
For more than 50 years, Haskell has served as a leader in the architecture, engineering and construction…
To say that 2020 was difficult for hospitals and health systems would be an understatement. COVID-19…
Replacing a truss bridge for the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad (BNSF), a key component…
As it undertook the first project in its history, a 100-unit apartment complex in Atlantic Beach,…
From filling to capping to labeling to case packing — and every step in between — Haskell’s packaging…
Yesterday we had a plan on how to improve our supply chain process. We looked at supplier consolidation,…
For over a decade, Haskell has been a member of the exclusive Associated Builders and Contractors…
As Chief Mechanical Engineer for Haskell, Matt Ford is responsible for ensuring that the systems…
Successful businesses aren’t built on hope. They require focus, expertise, commitment and a deep…
Fundamentally, it’s the responsibility of engineers to ensure that a design is safe and meets all…
Intensive care units were born out of the development of new technologies to treat the most critical…
You don’t necessarily have to be in the healthcare industry to see that COVID-19 has changed the…
The COVID-19 pandemic has overwhelmed health systems, and the costs associated with treating…
MTV’s 1981 debut of the Buggles’ “Video Killed the Radio Star” instantly changed how we enjoyed…
In announcing that Preston Haskell would receive Engineering News Record Southeast’s 2020 Legacy…
Jon Womack doesn’t hesitate to say that the military changed his life, but he isn’t one to talk about…
“Who are the young men we are asking to go into action against such solid odds? You’ve met them, you…
Some military careers transfer perfectly to civilian life, and that was absolutely the case for…
John Thornborrow, a Haskell general foreman at the Lower Poplar Water Reclamation Plant in Macon,…
It was a high school visit from a Navy recruiter that steered Eben Asmah to the United States Naval…
What’s the fun in choosing the easy way? That’s what Wes Lancaster was thinking when he decided to…
Ken Yuille had worked as a concrete finisher for his entire career when he joined Haskell in 2006.…
The public health crisis of the past nine months has shone a spotlight on the tireless care that doctors,…
2020 has been a challenging year for all of us. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed our daily lives…
With such a profound shift in how to conduct business in a pandemic, determining how to conduct tasks…
We’ve heard the expression “Hindsight is 20/20,” but that doesn’t mean we have to move forward blindly.…
What if we could be proactive about behavioral health rather than reactive? We cannot control people…
As the coronavirus overwhelmed the New York metropolitan area in March and construction sites…
When Haskell was founded in 1965, architects couldn’t work in the same organization as construction…
David Bates grew up working is the family construction business, majored in construction management…
Change management, the controlled implementation of required changes within a system, is a phrase…
In my previous blog, I discussed the clash prevention process and how Haskell is using that to advance…
In 1976, Haskell established its Permanent Craft Employee (PCE) program, extending full-time…
Nothing is more central to Haskell’s working DNA than its Design-Build philosophy, which holds…
The one thing that the current pandemic is teaching us is that technology is going to play a larger…
During one of Bobby Bradley’s first days as a carpenter apprentice at Haskell, his superintendent…
We as designers are hands-on, collaborative, and interactive types. We enjoy the opportunity…
It’s 2020, and everything seems to be experiencing a revolution. Articles use popularized cliché…
A veteran of Haskell’s Summer Internship Program, Stefan  Langebeeke  returned as one of only…
Chris Flagg, AE Group Operations Principal, takes a moment to answer five questions about key issues…
It has been almost 115 years since the first professional engineering license was issued to Charles…
Since 1892, Haskell has embraced the evolution of documentation methods ranging from 2D pen/pencil…
As August began, most Haskell interns returned to their respective schools with new skills, new…
Long an important outreach at Haskell, internships took a giant step forward in Spring 2019 when,…
The development of Haskell 2025, the company’s strategic plan for purposeful growth, created…
You walk down a corridor on your way to an operating room. On your left is a scrub sink. You pause and…
The last few months have brought forth many discussions surrounding the effects of COVID-19, both…
Read Part 1 to learn more about how to coordinate your response to a pandemic. The COVID-19 pandemic…
The COVID-19 pandemic has elevated the need for the healthcare industry to rethink not only our…
Architects and designers are immersed in a challenge to create healthier built environments that…
As cities and states continue to reopen, the thought on everyone’s mind is, “How do we re-enter public…
The health of humankind is a complex and fragile thing – a fact highlighted by our current world pandemic.…
We live in a world of competing priorities. Your spouse wants you home for dinner, your boss wants…
“By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” — Benjamin Franklin COVID-19 will create…
Do you use a smartwatch? Have you ever installed a healthcare, diet, or workout app? Or have you ever…
Read Part 1 to learn how a CSC can protect your supply chain during a public health threat or natural…
Let’s imagine for an uncomfortable minute that viral outbreaks become the “new normal.” Yes, a…
The healthcare supply chain is complex, and the role it plays in supporting patient care is critical.…
Design is a collaborative process. Everyone on the team has a talent and expertise to offer the collective.…
As stay-at-home orders are lifted and idled workplaces reopen, everyone has a role to play in protecting…
Back in August I wrote a piece about the future of ICUs and discussed the unlikely potential of the…
While emergency departments and critical care units have been inundated with patients due to the…
As we define our new normal based on our COVID-19 experience, each of our perspectives will begin…
You stepped up when the crisis demanded. You were there for your community and your patients. Now…
If you had not started making shifts toward comprehensive telehealth before the COVID-19 pandemic…
As we continue to help clients with their ability to prepare for or deal with patient care surges…
The COVID-19 pandemic has shifted a lot of focus and evaluation to the design of the contemporary…
There is nothing like a sudden and drastic change to make you have major epiphanies, and the social…
As part of my job as a construction administrator, I conduct periodic site visits to our projects…
It’s been just over five years since my father died due to complications from acute myeloid leukemia.…
Wearable health technologies are not a new concept. From simple step counters to watches and apps…
Health systems, particularly complex areas such as the emergency and surgical services departments,…
Every day we hear about big data, the need to harness it, and the need to analyze it. In doing so, we…
As a healthcare interior designer, I am often asked why design is needed in healthcare. Once I overcome…
Say you’re an architect designing a new building of Type I or Type II non-combustible construction.…
Since beginning in 2012, the Green Apple Day of Service (GADoS) has worked to unite communities…
Often, the value of an architect is measured by a flashy edifice, a well-thought-out plan, or a functional…
In our last blog post on activation planning, we emphasized that implementing even a single process…
Salado ayuda a liderar proyectos que son asumidos a través del método de entrega de Haskell Engineering,…
Healthcare costs in the United States are the highest in the world, accounting for 17% of our GDP…
Attending a conference focused on “patient-centered care” means that every session you go to is…
Trying to juggle work, attempts at a social life, staying physically active, and keeping up with…
Women have extensive buying power and influence, driving 70-80% of consumer purchasing.[1] So…
In the landscape of corporate America, there are some well-known examples of “design-centri…
In a NICU attention is focused first and foremost on the needs of the neonate. For an infant being…
Anyone who knows me knows I am a gadget nerd. From the latest iPhone release to my Bluetooth-powered…
Children’s hospitals in a lot of ways face the same challenges that general acute care hospitals…
We often get asked to program and design observation units for clients, whether it’s in the master…
As communities grew into permanent towns, it was largely due to the area’s available materials…
My favorite find from our recent office move: A Magic 8 Ball. Even after being stored away in a back…
My job is designing the plumbing and medical gas systems for healthcare facilities, but my story…
For years telehealth has been an untapped resource for many healthcare organizations due to concerns…
Strokes affect 800,000 people in the U.S. each year at a cost of $34 billion, according to the CDC.…
According to a new study by Avalere Health and Physicians Advisory Institute (PAI), the number…
“The following information and design information enclosed in this package is intended to establish…
As highlighted in part 1 of this blog, rigorous analyses are performed by the Haskell operations…
Ambulatory centers have been touted as convenient locations for patients to take care of clinical,…
One of the main benefits of construction management at-risk projects is that the contractor is…
Have you ever played with a sliding puzzle? A framed game, solved by shifting tiled pieces around…
As insurers and patient consumerism drive site-of-care decisions, many orthopedic procedures…
Annually, we take a moment to celebrate and reflect on architecture during ‘Architecture Week…
Engineering system design and installation for behavior health spaces and buildings require…
An ongoing debate in inpatient behavioral healthcare has been the benefits of private versus semi-private…
As behavioral health disorders become more prevalent and rise as a national priority, transforming…
When designing for healthcare, we often talk about patient experience. Several design features…
Curly: Do you know what the secret of life is? [holds up one finger] Mitch: Your finger? Curly: One…
Either directly or indirectly, many of us have been affected in some way by one of the more than 100…
You think you’re the cancer center design expert, right? You have all the programmatic and planning…
Researchers and clinicians are constantly developing and testing new cancer treatments in the…
Reliable medical gas and vacuum systems are at the pinnacle of patient care. They provide life-supporting…
Have you been challenged to install a packaging line quickly? This is becoming a frequent occurrence…
Preventing infections is a challenge in any emergency department. In particular, communicable…
“Security presence” in the emergency department can be as simple as an officer sitting in a chair…
Most hospital facilities we work with have chilled water system issues. These issues tend to manifest…
Many hospital facilities receive a plethora of “too hot/too cold” complaints from staff. Maintenance…
With the recent reports of Legionella in the news, many facility managers wonder if an outbreak…
With population health changing the healthcare industry, a different mindset challenges us to…
Many emergency departments (EDs) care for the types of detained patients who require a legal blood…
If you’ve read our blog series “How to Build a Distillery,” you probably have a good, high-level…
I’m on a campaign to remove hallway beds from emergency departments across the country. Perhaps…
It’s been a long journey from planning, through design and procurement. And now, construction,…
Whether you’re talking about the people, spaces or equipment in an emergency department, one can…
A client came to us with a familiar problem: Their bottling line was fraught with multiple efficiency…
We have reached a pivotal point in the five-step journey to bring your distillery from concept to…
Owners often look to design-build delivery as a means to accelerate the overall schedule for their…
As the craft distilling market has emerged, it has brought distilleries out of the darkness of aging…
In Part 1 of this series, we discussed the scope, benefits, and different types of hospital transition…
Most hospital department leaders receive robust support, strategies, and tools to guide career…
Now that you’ve defined your business opportunity in Step One of our How to Build a Distillery…
Do these sound familiar? Patients must wait more than three weeks for an appointment for a non-urgent…
Whether you want to build your distillery from the ground up, expand what you already have, or modify…
Use of Scribes Hospitals increasingly depend on physicians and nurses to capture data to help them…
If you don’t know for certain that a process change will work before you try it, you’re guessing.…
Imagine hearing this at a conference: “Success resulted in decreased revenue for our healthcare…
Just as in a lifesaving surgical procedure, every minute counts when optimizing the operating…
There is a lot of misinformation swirling around about how hospitals can benefit from Facility…
So you think you have a big chaotic mess and don’t know where to start? The Emergency Department (ED)…
A clean-in-place (CIP) system is among the largest users of consumables at a hygienic processing…
“We have to cut nursing costs” are dangerous words when we don’t know what it actually costs for nurses…
When you know how many patients are coming down the pipe, you reap more than just shortening their…
When cutting costs, many hospitals trim less expensive staff, like techs and transporters. You…
Maybe you have a new emergency department (ED) under construction, or work in a newly built ED. But…
After every conference presentation we give, at least one clinical department director will approach…
Every system has surges in volume, whether they are predictable or unpredictable surges. Most…
Every system has surges in volume, whether they are predictable or unpredictable surges. Most…
Every large capital project will have unplanned and unexpected costs because it’s simply impossible…
Experience shows that project success directly correlates to the team chosen to accomplish the…
A great football team required great talent, but talent alone does not guarantee success. Players…
While most of Haskell’s commercial and industrial projects have the benefit of months of careful…
The ability to guide clients with data-driven decisions that maximize their return on investment…
Our car-centric society continues to dictate the need for parking. If unimaginative plans are…
With any processing plant, uncertainty presents unique challenges when managing capacity for…
What if the owners of municipalities could simultaneously help the environment and create a revenue…
Maintaining a safe and healthy work environment should be one of the core operating principles…
Are you looking for ways to maximize the return on investment in your facility? Most manufacturers…
How do you translate process design knowledge to other disciplines in a timely fashion? Our process-engineering…
Seemingly, we’re all on the go. People constantly find ways to do more with the same amount of time.…
Bryan Bedell, Division Leader of Haskell’s Water Division, takes a moment to answer five…
When some people think about the design-build project delivery method, they think of using it for…
When you need an oil change, you know you need an oil change. Your car flashes a light at you on the dashboard.…
What if shifts in consumer demand drive your organization to manufacture a new trending product?…
The world is good. Your company’s products are in demand, the business is growing and your leadership…
What happens when you attempt an infrastructure improvement project without full plans and specifications?…
Whether you are a food, beverage, fine chemical or pharmaceutical manufacturer, there are questions…
Suppose you work for a company headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, and your goals are to reduce manufacturing…
Our team has been focusing on how it can best support tissue clients’ ultimate goal – to provide…
When you think of learning, you may consider reading books, attending classes or experiencing…
When you decide to buy a new car, what do you do? Perhaps, browse several dealerships to see where…
For the past two decades, many healthcare providers have been developing networks of primary,…
Are you tired of traffic? Do you want the answers to solve all of your traffic woes? Unless everyone…
Are your process systems sterile? Steam-in-Place (SIP) Operations are used in the food and biotechnology…
Is it possible to make energy upgrades to your facility without being hampered by the inability…
The beam simply does its job. Principals dictated by the laws of physics authenticate the beam as…
Aviation industry forecasts predict that the global commercial aircraft fleet will almost double…
The Miami-Dade Commission approved $1.6 billion over the next 15 years to repair and update the…
With the healthcare landscape in constant flux, providers are challenged to be more accountable…
Technology and the internet have made the world smaller—in some cases. For the world of building…
Healthcare Planning, Design and Construction (PD&C) departments traditionally have delivered…
Water utilities have quickly realized the pressures of delivering quality product to consumers…
For many healthcare facility directors, capacity planning presents a very real, challenging…
Success as a healthcare organization relies heavily on the capability to provide quality care…
Although JEA had developed a preliminary design as part of the original request for proposal, they…
Stop reading this blog — not forever, just for a few seconds. Look away from your screen and take…
Simulation software that uses a physics engine can exponentially increase the advantages of manufacturing…
Hospitals find it increasingly difficult to keep balance sheets in the black while maintaining…
While product-line simulation helps to address potential issues during the design phase, product-line…
For food companies, ownership of a production facility resembles ownership of an automobile driven…
The race to market in consumer packaged goods is teeming with obstacles along the design, testing,…
Combined Heat and Power (CHP), also known as Cogenerated or Cogen power, continues to become more…

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