Case Studies January 2026

When people think of healthcare, they often picture doctors in white coats, nurses rushing between rooms, or advanced medical technology humming in the background. What most do not consider is the vast infrastructure required to support that care—buildings that never sleep, systems that must run flawlessly, and a team that ensures both the basics and […]

As Henderson Turf celebrates its 65th anniversary, President Scott Cline and COO Brandon Hunt find themselves at the intersection of history and momentum. What began as a small turf farm founded by the Henderson family has evolved into a vertically integrated green industry leader, serving some of the largest homebuilders in the United States. For […]

When it comes to healthcare design, few understand the balance between innovation, collaboration, and empathy better than Matthew Griffith. As Senior Vice President and Director of Healthcare for Barge Design Solutions, he brings two decades of experience and a passion for creating healing environments that serve communities and strengthen client relationships. In his nine years […]

Scott Jensen describes himself, half-jokingly, as a public servant. After nearly four decades in construction, architecture, and owner’s representation, the label fits. As director of design and construction for Rockford Public Schools, Jensen sits at the intersection of stewardship, leadership, and community trust, overseeing some of the district’s most consequential investments while keeping a steady […]

When The Wistar Institute was founded in 1892, it became the nation’s first independent nonprofit institution devoted exclusively to biomedical research and training. Over more than a century, its scientists have advanced the understanding of cancer, immunology, and infectious diseases, earning Wistar recognition as one of the most respected research institutions in the world. Since […]

Brandon McLaughlin never expected that his architectural training—built on iteration, rapid prototyping, and learning through feedback—would become the backbone of leading construction and facilities planning for the fifth-largest school district in the United States. Yet in the Clark County School District, where more than 39 million square feet of buildings must support 374 schools, 22 […]

For Chad Severance, success has always been about service—serving clients, colleagues, and communities through projects that inspire wonder while staying grounded in practicality. As Senior Vice President of Development, Construction, and Engineering for Westgate Resorts, Severance brings decades of hands-on experience, global perspective, and team-building acumen to an organization known for transforming vacation experiences across […]

At Cello & Maudru Construction Company, every project begins with more than drawings and schedules—it starts with trust. Since founders Kris Cello and Bill Maudru restored Napa’s historic Hess Collection Winery in 1987, their company has become synonymous with craftsmanship, collaboration, and long-term client partnerships. What began as a specialized builder in the heart of […]

The foundation of Savio Shum’s approach to luxury senior housing was not built in a design studio or a corporate boardroom. It was built on construction sites across Asia, where he started his career on the contractor side, learning the realities of scheduling, sequencing, labor coordination, and the unavoidable tension between drawings and buildability. That […]

Experience, adaptability, and timing have always defined Cameron Wilson’s rise through collegiate athletics, but never more so than now. As Senior Associate Athletic Director for Facilities and Event Management at the University of North Texas, Wilson operates in an era where the traditional assumptions about athletics facilities no longer hold. The buildings still matter. The […]