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Disorienting Sites & Facilities

CGA can analyze, plan, and improve the wayfinding system in any type of site or facility, large or small. Wayfinding planning and design principles hold true for all places. CGA’s wayfinding planning and design respond to the specifics of sites and buildings (site circulation, facility types and functions, building layouts and physical features), users (characteristics, expectations, and needs) and clients (goals, budgets, internal politics, corporate culture).

Sites and facilities that often need wayfinding improvements include:

  • Airports 
  • Cities and towns 
  • Colleges and universities 
  • Concert halls and theaters 
  • Convention centers 
  • Courts and judicial facilities 
  • Government buildings 
  • Hospitals, health care facilities, and medical centers 
  • Hotels and conference centers 
  • Libraries 
  • Military facilities 
  • Museums 
  • Multi-use developments 
  • Office buildings and complexes 
  • Parking structures and garages 
  • Parks and hiking trails
  • Recreational facilities 
  • Retail facilities 
  • Schools 
  • Shopping malls 
  • Sports and fitness centers 
  • Stadiums and arenas 
  • Theme parks 
  • Transit stations
  • Zoos.
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