Every day, new product options are introduced into the marketplace as manufacturers attempt to create the best tools for design challenges. Architectural film finishes provide a strong solution for individuals looking to create an immediate impact.
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Fiber cement can increase the resilience of homes and other structures in the face of environmental threats posed by the sun, precipitation, wind, and fire. In order to maximize the performance of fiber cement against the elements and to successfully install them, owners and builders must be aware of...
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Fans of Major League Soccer (MLS) have a new reason to stand up and cheer. The Los Angeles Football Club’s (LAFC’s) 22,000-seat stadium features the country’s first ‘safe standing’ supporter section with integrated seating.
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The innate need of human beings to connect with nature is known as biophilia. In order To nurture this vital connection, biophilic design purposefully incorporates natural materials and light, plants, views of the outdoors, and other touchpoints with the outside world into the built environment.
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Ceilings are one of the most visible architectural surfaces in many building interiors. Performance requirements for ceilings can be as complex as those required of walls, floors, and other finishes. Selecting the right product to use overhead should be seen as a wise investment in building performance.
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Known as the ‘last of the great train stations,’ the Los Angeles Union Station has stood as one of the city’s architectural icons since 1939. While operating purely as a train station for many years, it has now evolved as a destination complete with art exhibitions, live music, and...
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An agricultural educational facility has been designed by PJHM Architects for the Coachella Valley Unified School District in California. Intense climate mitigation and the revitalization of an agricultural community characterizes the Agriculture + Natural Resources Academy (Ag+NRA).
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Originally constructed in 1930 and steeped in tradition, the University of Notre Dame Stadium, Indiana, remains an iconic symbol of the football program. Although significantly expanded in 1999, the facilities at “the house that Knute Rockne [football coach] built” received minimal upgrades and improvements over the years, and alterations...
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Specifying the right type of insulation to address the performance challenges in various locations within the healthcare facility enclosure can not only support the building’s performance objectives, but also help meet life-safety, comfort, and sustainability goals.
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During the last decade, the construction industry has seen an evolution of finishes and applications. This has changed the way metal panels are being designed—they are no longer viewed just as a durable means to enclose a building. This change in perception can be seen in the adoption of...
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