In October, the University of Iowa (UI) School of Music celebrated the opening of a new facility, replacing a former location damaged by the 2008 flood. The Voxman Music Building is a 17,651-m2 (190,000-sf), $152-million project.
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The thriving tourism industry and coastal climate of Bethany Beach, Delaware meant a new hotel needed to balance concerns of aesthetics and durability to be successful.
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As part of a 12-week field school conducted by the Concrete Preservation Institute (CPI) and National Park Service, seven CPI participants (including college students and military veterans) completed a restoration project on Alcatraz Island this fall.
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Turner County is a rural community that includes Ashburn, Georgia, two hours south of Atlanta. Like many other school districts across the country, it faced serious infrastructure issues—primarily, maintaining campus building standards in the face of financial challenges.
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Construction is underway on the Hilton Garden Inn, a 12-story high-rise on the University of Iowa campus. The team working on this 5110-m2 (55,000-sf) steel-framed hotel—including Cities Edge Architects and contractor Rushton Sheet Metal—has found a strong solution to the project’s variety of insulation-related challenges.
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A lot has changed at Chicago’s Wrigley Field over the last few months. First, the Cubs win their first World Series in 108 years, and now the baseball park is continuing extensive renovations known as the 1060 Project (named for the field’s address at 1060 W. Addison Street).
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The city of Temple Terrace, Florida, has completed an extensive infrastructure redevelopment project to reduce maintenance, emergency repair, and energy consumption costs (which previously totaled more than $200,000 annually).
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Whitehall, a new multi-family building owned by Mission First Housing Group, has been built to Passive House standards in Spring City, Pennsylvania. The structure was constructed using a prefabricated panelized wall system, which facilitated cost-effectiveness and simplicity of installation.
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Inspired by the designs of seaside hotels from the turn of the 19th century, the Beauport Hotel recently opened in Gloucester, Massachusetts. The design of this 94-room hotel is intended to balance a ‘classic’ atmosphere with modern touches.
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Fenway Park has undergone a number of innovative expansions over the years, and one such project was completed this May. Unused deck space was removed in order to support the construction of a rentable outdoor group function area.
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