International engineering firm Walter P Moore has released a stewardship report entitled Embodied Carbon, A Clearer View of Carbon Emissions. The report focuses on an issue of relevance for all material specifiers, which is the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
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Architecture and design firm Adjaye Associates has designed the Thabo Mbeki Presidential Library in Johannesburg, South Africa. The 5400-m2 (58,125-sf) library seeks to be a space of excellence, learning, research, discourse, and cultural exchange predicated on the African perspective.
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The Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum (Dallas, Texas) by OMNIPLAN Architects, is a recipient of the 2020 North American Copper in Architecture (NACIA) award in the ‘New Construction’ category.
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Architecture, design, and planning firm RKTB Architects has been selected for a new, 135-unit housing development for low-income seniors on a prominent site in Brooklyn, New York.
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The CSI Foundation is seeking donations to help fund programs for 2021. Building off the success of last year, next year the foundation will seek expansion in core programs that focus on education, workforce development, and scholarship programs.
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PERI is building the first 3D-printed apartment building in Bavaria, Germany. It will be the largest printed residential building in Europe once complete.
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The Passive House Institute (PHI) urges the use of ventilation systems in classrooms because they help reduce the risk of COVID-19 infections.
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Software company Autodesk has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Norway-based technology company Spacemaker for $240 million.
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According to the Brick Industry Association (BIA), clay brick can be used by project teams to meet the Materials and Resources requirements of the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) v4.0 and v4.1 program.
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released its landmark study, “Building Codes Save: A National Study,” featuring an in-depth look at the quantified benefits—avoided losses to buildings and building contents—from adopting modern building codes and standards.
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