September 17, 2024Comments are off for this post.

The Power of Sound: How Acoustics Influence Architectural Design

When thinking about a space, we often focus on the visual aspects, but acoustics—how sound behaves in a space—also plays a vital role in shaping our experience. Sound affects comfort, communication, and even how people perceive a space. When acoustics are prioritized early in the design process, you can ensure that your space will sound as good as it looks.

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November 8, 2021No Comments

Rebrand, Refresh, Repeat: A New Look for Radiant Credit Union

Walker Architects teamed up with Scorpio to update multiple branches of Radiant Credit Union.

Formerly called “SunState Federal Credit Union,” the organization underwent a branding overhaul to better represent their reliable, straightforward service and friendly, youthful approach. Our team was charged with transforming their branches into bright and positive spaces to reflect their fresh new image and community-centric values.

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February 9, 2021No Comments

Our New Office Sets the Stage for Collaborative Creative Work

When we set about creating the new Walker Architects office in a former Big Boy restaurant, our team envisioned a space that would capture who we are: passionate, fun, and focused on design. Equally, our firm needed an open, flexible space that would foster collaboration and accommodate several small meetings or office-wide gatherings for presentations and parties.

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October 26, 2020No Comments

On the Boards: Alachua County Tax Collector New NW Branch

The Walker Team is currently in the documentation phase of the freshly designed Tax Collector branch, located on the north side of town on 34th Blvd. As we're adding the final details to the design, it's interesting to look back on the previous phases and see what held true throughout the design process and its evolution.

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July 8, 2020No Comments

The Agile Workplace: Part Three

Agility, choice, flexibility - these qualities are only becoming increasingly relevant. In part 3 of our Agile Workplace series, we look at why choice is key to the satisfaction of the workforce.

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June 9, 2020No Comments

Focusing on Agility in the Post-COVID Workplace

As our world continuously changes, so too will the workplace. What feels safe now may be changing in the coming weeks and months.

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May 11, 2020No Comments

The Agile Workplace: Part 2

Part two of our series on the Agile Workplace looks side to side and back in time to contextualize the ideas behind the Agile Workplace.

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April 30, 2020No Comments

The Agile Workplace

We're kicking off the first of a three-part series on the concept of the "Agile Workplace" by unpacking the "why" behind the concept. Why are we working with these principles, anyway?

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December 5, 2019No Comments

Breaking Ground: Infinite Energy

Infinite Energy founders Darin Cook and Rich Blaser purchased the first building on their Gainesville, FL campus more than 20 years ago. Now they're breaking ground to make way for a brand new, state-of-the-art facility, designed by none other than Walker Architects.

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May 17, 2018Comments are off for this post.

Norman Hall Rehabilitation and College of Education Center Addition

This rehabilitation will uncover some of the most beautiful elements of the original Norman Hall, completed in 1932, and create teaching spaces that fit the refinement of the current higher education model and pedagogy.

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September 18, 2017Comments are off for this post.

Exactech Headquarters Expansion

Walker Architects provided master planning for the Exactech campus in Gainesville focused on optimizing interaction between staff departments and work flows.

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