One of the most common questions we get from clients is “where do we start?” Our answer is “with us!”. We can assist you with anything from

A building’s layout is important no matter the industry. Building layout affects operational practices as well as overall efficiency. For a

We can provide engineering and design services for any size building, and we can determine the services that fit best for each budget.

Did you know that many of the odor, disease, and noise problems in an animal care facility can be addressed with mechanical engineering solu

Do you have an animal shelter building project coming up? Are you unsure where to start? Are you uncertain of how to fundraise?

Our team of animal care design experts and engineers is here to support our clients across the spectrum of animal care facilities.

How to design a vet clinic or animal shelter When designing a new vet clinic or animal shelter, there is a general process that every...

Did you know that improper interior finishes can lead to mold and rot? They can even affect animals through the spread of disease and odor.

Every animal care project from animal shelter to veterinary clinic to doggy daycare requires an experienced building design team.

What do I look for in a potential building location? It is difficult to know where to start when you are looking for a location for your...

Are you looking to build and renovate an animal shelter this year? The DLI has specific advice to consider regarding the health & safety...

The Franklin County Humane Society is an excellent example of a project that the DLI delivered design services over the past several years.

Should I lease a space or buy a facility Have you ever wondered whether it is a better idea to lease a space or buy a facility for your...

Is it better to build a new facility or retrofit an existing building? "Is it better to build a new facility or retrofit an existing...

Fires are a dangerous problem for animal care facilities. There have been multiple instances of fires in animal care facilities in recent m

How to Design a Plumbing System for an Animal Care Facility Designing a plumbing system for an animal care facility, like a veterinary clini

Design Learned is Proud to Announce our Recently Completed Project! Our most recent project to be completed is the Susquehanna SPCA...

The Problem: Noise Transmission and Noise Reverberation Noise control is one of the most important aspects of animal care facility design...

Before you start new construction on your animal care facility, read this!

Explore the Eastown Veterinary Clinic and read the consideration taken to build this facility.