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FGI Launches Between the Lines Podcast Series

While the importance of the Guidelines for Design and Construction documents cannot be disputed, many don’t view them as an entertaining summer read. That doesn’t mean the stories between the lines of the code aren’t engaging, informative and even entertaining. Read More …

FGI Names New CEO, Announces Staff Transitions

Following the announcement that Facility Guidelines Institute CEO Douglas S. Erickson, FASHE, will be retiring, Heather Livingston, MSL, was promoted from chief operating officer and managing editor to CEO. She began working for FGI as a part-time editor in 2011. As managing editor, she oversaw the publication of the 2022 Guidelines and the white paper “Guidance for Designing Health and Residential Care Facilities that Respond and Adapt to Emergency Conditions.” Read More …

FGI Announces 2026 Health Guidelines Revision Committee

FGI has appointed its 2026 Health Guidelines Revision Committee. Every four years a committee of clinicians, administrators, architects, engineers and representatives from authorities having jurisdiction is formed and tasked with revising and updating the Guidelines documents.

Document groups are formed to focus on each Guidelines book — Hospital, Outpatient, and Residential. Proposals and comments submitted by the public are discussed and voted on by the HGRC to ensure a multidisciplinary, consensus-based process of revision. Read More …

FGI’s 2022 Guidelines for Design and Construction Now Available 

The Facility Guidelines Institute announces publication of the 2022 Guidelines for Design and Construction documents and the simultaneous launch of its new dedicated e-commerce site and digital licensing platform. Read More …

FGI Announces New E-Commerce Site, Digital Licensing Platform for 2022 Guidelines for Design and Construction Publications

The Facility Guidelines Institute announces the pending launch of a dedicated e-commerce site and digital licensing platform for the 2022 Guidelines for Design and Construction documents. The e-commerce site Read More …

IES, FGI Announce Joint Memorandum of Understanding

The Illuminating Engineering Society and the Facility Guidelines Institute announced a memorandum of understanding enabling future collaboration on consensus-based guidelines and publications. Both parties seek to advance lighting knowledge Read More …

Data Standards for Healthcare Facility Management, Design Available for Public Review

In 2020, representatives of Yale New Haven Hospital, FGI, the American Society for Health Care Engineering, the Construction Specifications Institute, the National Institutes of Health and several other Read More …

Sextant Foundation Presents 4th Clinicians + Designers Workshop

Participate in the definitive assembly of NICU clinicians and healthcare designers to Reimagine the NICU and help inform future fundamental guidelines. This two-part workshop series will be held virtually, from Read More …

FGI Recognizes Outstanding Leaders with Pioneer Award

The Pioneer Award of the Facility Guidelines Institute honors select individuals and organizations of outstanding character who influence or create the future of health and residential care facility design and construction through their contributions and support of the mission and vision of Read More …

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