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Best Practices for Keeping a Project on Schedule
Creating and maintaining an accurate project schedule is key to any successful design or construction project.
Katelyn Riffel & Drew Johnson
Jul 11, 20232 min read


SHYFT Promotions Mid-Year 2023
As we approach the end of the first half of 2023, we'd like to take a moment to celebrate the achievements of those who continue to grow...
SHYFT Marketing
Jun 22, 20231 min read


What does Fire Rated Mean? Why is it Important? When do I Utilize it?
The Basics of Fire Ratings One of the primary responsibilities an Architect must fulfill on every project, is to protect the Health,...
Kurt Hagge & Chase Ireland
May 5, 20232 min read


What are the Top Sustainable Design Organizations and Certifications?
In recent years, sustainability has become an increasingly vital topic among designers. Buildings account for a large amount of resources...
Nastassja DeGarmo
May 5, 20233 min read


What does a Construction Superintendent do?
The role of a superintendent is a crucial one in the construction industry. Superintendents are responsible for ensuring that the...
John Williams & Justin Warnock
May 5, 20232 min read


What are the Challenges when Renovating an Active Healthcare Facility?
Renovations in healthcare facilities present a challenging and exciting opportunity for construction professionals. The design...
Beth Benzenberg & Drew Johnson
May 5, 20233 min read


How is Technology Impacting the Modern Office?
Technology plays a big role in our day to day lives and the spaces we work in. Sometimes it’s obvious from phones in our hands, to the VR...
Katelyn Riffel & Chuck Andrews
May 5, 20233 min read


Where Should I Shop for Remodeling Items? Historic, Antiques, Vintage, & More!
Are you itching to elevate your home or office space with a touch of history and uniqueness? Remodeling can be a thrilling and fulfilling...
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Mar 9, 20235 min read


Lighting 101 - A Basic Understanding of Lighting Fixtures
Lighting has become a significant factor in creating aesthetically pleasing and functional spaces. Light helps to define specific areas...
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Mar 9, 20233 min read


What is a Fire-Resistance Rating and why is it important?
We’ve all heard the term “fire resistance”, but all the codes, language, and rules around it can be confusing. It is important to...
Kelly Nelson & Sandy Bresler
Jan 30, 20232 min read


We're Happy to Announce Additional Partners to our Ownership!
We're excited to formally announce the following new partners to our ownership – Beth Benzenberg, Eric Simon, and Ellen Broich! Our...
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Jan 27, 20232 min read


What does it take to establish an office in a new market?
Establishing a new office is by no means an easy endeavor. Whether you are expanding an existing office into a new market or starting an...
Asa Plum & Ally Shott
Jan 25, 20235 min read


What are the Pros and Cons of Different Office Layouts?
Are you looking to update your office layout? Whether you are a small business owner with a handful of employees, or a large corporation...
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Jan 19, 20234 min read


What are Some Best Practices for a Historic Renovation?
Over the years, the historic preservation of buildings has evolved from a small gesture to a nationwide endeavor to understand the...
Kurtis Wolgast & Jessie Kintz
Jan 17, 20234 min read


Our 2022 Year in Review
2022 was a year of growth, new opportunities, lessons learned, and many, many highlights. We added 13 new team members, acquired 133 new...
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Jan 12, 20231 min read


SHYFT Promotions in 2022
As we approach the end of 2022, we'd like to take a moment to celebrate the achievements of those who continue to grow and advance their...
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Dec 27, 20221 min read


The Evolution of Office Design
It is no secret that the way people work has evolved over the past 50-70 years, especially within the last few decades. In today’s modern...
Samantha Bonner
Dec 7, 20225 min read


What is a Site Survey and Why Might I Need One?
Site surveys are a necessary tool for determining property lines and the location of a property's features. Without these surveys, there...
Dan Wood
Dec 5, 20222 min read


What is a Feasibility Study? Why are they Beneficial?
‘Change is the only constant in life.’ Just as these famous words by Heraclitus are true for everyday life, they’re also true for...
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Dec 5, 20223 min read


What is Building Decommissioning? What Are Some Best Practices?
In response to COVID-19, many companies have gone fully remote or hybrid, finding themselves with unused office space. If you’re a member...
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Nov 7, 20222 min read
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