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ACI Foundation announces 2020 award recipients

May 4, 2020
American Concrete Institute (ACI) Foundation has announced its 2020 awardees. John W. Wallace and Frank J. Vecchio have won the Arthur J. Boase Award, and Kamal H. Khayat was honored with the Robert E. Philleo Award.
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Studio Ma designs net-zero-ready law office in Arizona

April 30, 2020
Architecture firm Studio Ma has completed designs for the Phoenix Law Group’s new energy-efficient head office in Arizona.
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The tallest buildings in 2020: Predictions versus reality from CTBUH

April 28, 2020
In 2012, the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) published a research paper titled Tallest 20 in 2020: Era of the Megatall – The Projected World’s Tallest 20 Skyscrapers in the Year 2020. Now, the CTBUH research and editorial teams reviewed the projections they made in 2012,...
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California winery becomes world’s largest Living Building

April 28, 2020
The Silver Oak Alexander Valley winery in Healdsburg, California, is the largest building in the world to earn the Living Building certification from the International Living Future Institute (ILFI).
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NY Governor outlines phased plan to re-open state with construction, manufacturing

April 28, 2020
Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Andrew Cuomo outlines a phased plan to re-open New York starting with construction and manufacturing.
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Academy celebrates artistic architecture

April 27, 2020
Nader Tehrani, Iranian-American designer and educator, is the recipient of this year’s Arnold W. Brunner Memorial Prize from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
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Architecture billings fall to a record low

April 27, 2020
Reflecting the deteriorating conditions in the overall economy due to the COVID-19 pandemic, demand for design services from architecture firms recorded a record fall, according to a new report from the American Institute of Architects (AIA).
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New construction report examines COVID-19’s impact on the industry

April 24, 2020
Software company Asite has launched a new research report on the trends set to impact the construction industry globally in 2020. The report also examines the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic and considers how this will impact the industry in the coming 12 months.
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New Virginia Tech building design centers on sustainability and connectivity

April 23, 2020
Designed by SmithGroup, the first academic building for Virginia Tech’s Innovation Campus in Alexandria, Virginia, features a design centered on the principles of sustainability, health and wellness, green and social spaces, accessibility, connectivity, flexibility, and integrated technology.
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NYC suspends public design work due to budget constraints

April 21, 2020
New York City has suspended all public design projects due to budget constraints caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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