If your resources are skimpy, here's how to use them wisely, says architect Dan Chapel.

Architect Dan Chapel reveals what veterinarians regret the most about the first hospitals they build.

The first things clients see when they approach your practice is the sign. In this audio clip from CVC West, architect Dan Chapel gives tips for making your sign work for you.

In this audio clip from CVC West, speaker and veterinary architect Dan Chapel, AIA, gives quick tips about developing workable floor plans.

Track your progress and stay on top of key project deadlines with this list.

Dan Chapel, AIA, discusses the use of technology in practices entered in the 2007 Hospital Design Competition.

Use these guidelines to balance appearance, cost, and durability when you choose interior building materials.

Stand across the street and look at your practice. What messages do the sign, parking lot, and landscaping send?

Learn from these examples and avoid traffic snarls in your new practice.