The U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC’s) newest version of the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) green building program, LEED v4.1, is open for registration for new construction projects as well as interior spaces with LEED v4.1 BD+C and LEED v4.1 ID+C.
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The New York City headquarters of the Ford Foundation has been transformed into the Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice. Led by Gensler, the major restoration project enhances the building’s original character, while increasing transparency and accessibility throughout the space.
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Bradford Perkins, FAIA, and Mary-Jean Eastman, FAIA, co-founders of the global architecture and design firm Perkins Eastman, and J. David Hoglund, FAIA, president of Perkins Eastman, are implementing a leadership change in the firm. Shawn Basler, AIA, Nick Leahy, AIA, and Andrew Adelhardt III, Esq., will lead the 1000-person...
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The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has honored James McCullar, FAIA, with its 2019 Thomas Jefferson Award for Public Architecture. This award recognizes architects, public officials, or other individuals who design distinguished public facilities and advocate for design excellence.
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Designed by architecture firm Gensler, the Tower Fifth building in New York will rank as the second tallest building in the city and in the Western Hemisphere.
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According to the American Institute of Architects (AIA), nonresidential construction spending on buildings is projected to grow by 4.4 percent this year.
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The Chicago department of aviation has announced the five design finalists for the O’Hare expansion project. They have asked the public to review the designs and share their opinions.
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A new report by a building materials manufacturer, developed with the Pennsylvania State University’s architectural engineering department, emphasizes the need to redefine infrastructure strategy to integrate elements of sustainability and high-performance buildings.
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The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Delta College in Michigan, are the recipients of the 2018 Climate Leadership Awards.
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A new report reveals the presence of toxic substances in most of the carpets manufactured in the country. Toxic chemicals detected have been linked to cancer, hormone disruption, respiratory disease, heart attacks, strokes, asthma, and immune and developmental health problems in children.
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