As work requirements have changed, business spaces have changed. Recently, open floor plans have become a popular feature as businesses look to modernize and encourage collaboration in their teams.

Editor's Note: This is first article in a series that will look at the importance of understanding the components of building construction and design. This column is designed to assist firefighters ...

At Chicago's 727 West Madison, project designer FitzGerald & Associates Architects created an innovative design making excellent use of a tricky floor plan. Many people adore conformity. For others, ...

Programmer Joel Simon has created an experimental research project, Evolving Floor Plans, to explore speculative and optimized plan layouts using generative design. Interested in the intersection of ...

Floor plan analysis and image recognition constitute a rapidly evolving interdisciplinary field that combines architectural design interpretation with advanced machine learning techniques. The field ...

A flexible layout is a floor plan that provides several options in how space is used. Sometimes referred to as a convertible layout, flexible layouts are most common in apartments. Tenants or owners ...