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Douron LEED Gold Headquarters

LEED Gold Certification: Sustainability at Douron Headquarters

In addition to showers and warmer temperatures, April brings Earth Day, a great time to consider our ongoing impact on the world around us. That makes it appropriate to take a look at sustainability at Douron’s Headquarters, which has received…

Acoustic Ceiling Sound Decision

Sound Decisions

If you’re sitting or standing at your desk in the office right now, look up. Chances are pretty strong that what you’ll see is a standard ‘drop’ ceiling … metal tracks supporting square or rectangular white tiles. Also called acoustical…

ERG Meeting Areas

Evaluating Value

When it comes to purchasing office furnishings (or most anything else), it can be easy to get caught up in the price tag and make a decision based solely on cost. However, it’s important to remember that the price of…

Creating Aesthetic

Creating Aesthetics in a Commercial Environment

If you’re an Instagram user, you’re probably familiar with the concept of an aesthetic even if the term isn’t familiar. Ever noticed how a certain company’s posts all carry the same look and feel, and a consistent color scheme? That’s…

Collaboration Space

Office Wellness: Sights, Sounds and Smells Make a Difference

In the wake of the pandemic, employee engagement has become a front-burner topic for nearly every employer. As companies navigate the return to working in person to varying degrees, they’re devoting more and more attention to keeping team members safe,…

The Evolution of the Workplace

As we approach two years of a radically changed work environment due to the pandemic, much uncertainty remains. Plans to return to the physical workspace have been derailed or delayed by the Omicron variant and organizations are grappling with how…

COVID-19 Update

COVID-19 Update

Douron’s COVID-19 Update Douron is fully operational to provide service to our employees, clients, partners and community. We have received required status for distribution to essential companies per state and federal guidelines. We are continually monitoring the Center for Disease…

Safety Month: Better Ergonomics in the Workplace

National Safety Month continues throughout June, and while the idea of safety in the workplace often conjures up images of sudden accidents and injuries, employers and workers alike also need to guard against conditions that develop over time. Any work…

WFH and You Douron Employees

WFH and You: Keeping Your Mental Well-Being

For more than a month most of us have been doing the work from home (WFH) routine, and we’re feeling the effects for sure. Isolation, uncertainty about the future, cabin fever … the combination is stressing out even the best…

Cleaners and Disinfectants

Cleaners and Disinfectants recommended by the CDC

The most reliable way to prevent infection from surfaces is to regularly wash hands with soap and water or use alcohol-based hand sanitizer. Cleaning and disinfecting surfaces can also reduce the risk of infection. Cleaners and disinfectants recommended by the…