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GFF Austin Celebrates One Year Anniversary
GFF is celebrating our one-year anniversary in Austin with a growing team and an impressive mix of design work on the boards and in construction. We would like to take this opportunity…
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Portrait of a GFFer: Dean Hageman
Meet Dean Hageman. Dean is an Associate in the Austin office, but started his career at GFF in the Dallas office in 2013. Read below for more about Dean! I am originally…
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Portrait of a GFFer: Maxine Kraft
Meet Maxine Kraft. A graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, Maxine joined the Austin office in its first year after interning for GFF Dallas. Maxine was born in Germany and…
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Portrait of a GFFer: Heather Rule
Meet Heather Rule. She joined the growing GFF Austin office in September of 2018 as a Project Leader. She is an architect with a bachelor’s from the University of Michigan and a…
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Portrait of a GFFer: Zach McLain
Meet Zach McLain. Zach received his Bachelor of Architecture from Louisiana State University (Geaux Tigers!) and joined the GFF Austin team as a Team Member in June 2018. Read below for more…
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Portrait of a GFFer: Michael Keller
Meet Michael Keller. Michael grew up in Lafayette, Louisiana, and attended the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Although he is a certified Ragin Cajun, he moved to Houston where he worked and…
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Sticky Space: The Glue that Holds Your Academic Building Together
Up to 66% of learning for today’s college students takes place outside the classroom, according to a recent study from the University of Central Florida. “Sticky” spaces, places which attract students and…
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Portrait of a GFFer: Anna Eliese Scott
Meet Anna Eliese Scott. Anna Eliese is a graduate of The University of Wisconsin-Madison and joined the GFF Landscape Studio in 2018. She is well suited for landscape architecture because she has quite…
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GFF Participates in STEAM’s ‘Rory Meyers Children’s Adventure Garden Girl Powered Weekend’
This past weekend, GFFers gathered at the Dallas Arboretum for STEAM’s ‘Girl Powered Weekend’ event. The Rory Meyers Children’s Adventure Garden Girl Powered Weekend encourages boys and girls of all ages to…
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Portrait of a GFFer: Scott Williams
Meet Scott Williams. Scott received his Bachelor of Architecture from Iowa State University (Cyclones, not Hawkeyes). He is a recent Fort Worth transplant and joined GFF’s Fort Worth Office. Read below for… -
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Reducing Annual Operating Costs Through Good Design
Lucas Christian Academy Capital projects on school campuses face a significant challenge in accomplishing as much as possible with limited resources, but construction dollars represent only a small fraction of the total… -
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Is a Flexible Classroom Right for You?
In last month’s post my colleague Jon Rollins discussed some of the considerations at the intersection of space planning, room utilization and building programming. In this post, we will look at an…
