On December 6, at COP28's thematic day focusing on "Multilevel Action, Urbanization, and Built Environment/Transport," the United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference marked the formal launch of the Buildings Breakthrough, which received support from 28 countries, including the U.S.
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Autocamp Yosemite, located in Yosemite, Calif., sprawls across 14.2 ha (35 acres) amidst the Sierra Nevada Mountains. At the core of the campground stands a two-story, 371.6-m2 (4,000-sf) clubhouse seamlessly integrated into the gently sloping terrain.
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In the heart of Washington, D.C., the architectural landmark, 2050 M Street, stands as a pioneer transcending traditional norms with its distinctive design. Spanning 41,800 m² (450,000 sf), this structure is a fusion of modern aesthetics and architectural tradition, redefining the city's skyline.
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Construction firm Skanska has named Tracy Hunt, a company leader for almost three decades, as executive vice-president and general manager, overseeing the organization’s building and construction operations for the state of Florida.
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CAW Architects, a firm committed to architecture for social change, design excellence, and progressive values, appointed five new partners, cementing the firm’s status as a majority women-led practice.
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The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio, recently broke ground on the 4,645-m2 (50,000-sf) expansion project, which will allow the museum to better serve the millions of visitors it sees from across the U.S. and around the world.
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Turner Construction Company has begun a multiyear project to modernize the Space Needle’s three iconic golden elevators in Seattle, Wash. The Space Needle observation tower is a designated landmark and an icon of the city.
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One of the latest campus buildings, the Calvin and Tina Tyler Hall Student Services Center at Morgan State University (MSU) in Baltimore epitomizes the synthesis of neoclassical and modern architecture with Canadian Eramosa limestone to serve as a welcoming entry point and iconic “front-door” to the university.
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The University of Washington’s (UW’s) Health Sciences and Education Building (HSEB) in Seattle features a sustainable structural system with cross-laminated timber (CLT), steel, and concrete. The system impacted Seattle Building Code, which previously did not have provisions for hybrid mass timber structures.
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With a focus on addressing the pressing challenges of decarbonization and climate change, and the evolving role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the industry, ASHRAE has unveiled the preliminary technical program for its 2024 ASHRAE Winter Conference.
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