Architectural woodwork has been around since the beginnings of human civilization, for both decorative and practical uses. Traditional construction methods and design evolved to cope with variable conditions, specifically wide swings in temperature and humidity. As interior environments are increasingly controlled, it has become possible to ignore some of...
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Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) and Gensler are set to design a new privately financed Oakland Athletics ballpark in California.
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Max Dalton, a Wes Anderson-inspired artist, has joined forces with the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation to create a limited-edition illustrated map of the famous architect’s personal estate in Wisconsin, Taliesin, and the home’s surrounding landmarks that span 800 acres.
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Pelli Clarke Pelli’s architectural design of the Salesforce Transit Center illustrates how a dense, urban, transit-based development can provide a sustainable and livable city.
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Work is underway on what might be Colorado’s tallest indoor rock-realistic climbing wall, running directly up the front of the new Limelight Hotel in Snowmass, Colorado.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in June released proposed regulations related to asbestos. Environmental critics have voiced their disapproval and mainstream media have picked up on the story.
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An astute project manager should know all requirements for notification related to construction delays. One should determine if the project specifications cover the use of critical path method (CPM) schedules.
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After the publication of the article, “A Collaborative Approach to Selecting a Roofing System” by Mark Gregory, CGC, CCC, in the January 2018 issue of The Construction Specifier, we received a letter about the role of manufacturers.
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The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has released its annual list of the Top 10 States for LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design), ranking states in terms of certified square feet per resident.
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Last month, construction began in Detroit on Hudsons Tower. Upon completion, the building will be Michigan’s tallest, reaching 244 m (800 ft).
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