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Mass timber ‘Sunset Canopy’ takes center stage in Tennessee park

September 12, 2023
At the heart of the recently transformed Tom Lee Park in downtown Memphis’s riverfront, lays the defining feature of a mass timber canopy, which is a shaded area over an artist-painted basketball court, providing a hub for public activities shielded from the Sun.
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Oregon mass timber athletic center exceeds energy efficiency requirements

September 5, 2023
The new mass timber athletic center at the Oregon Episcopal School (OES) in Portland utilizes a highly efficient envelope, passive cooling, and minimal mechanical conditioning to achieve an 82 percent reduction in energy use from the Commercial Buildings Energy Consumption (CBEC) baseline, with an energy use intensity (EUI) of...
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AISI illustrates updates to cold-formed steel structures specification

September 5, 2023
The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) has published a document providing a set of 22 design examples to illustrate updated provisions included in the specification, North American Specification for the Design of Cold-Formed Steel Structures, Supplement 3 to AISI S100-16 (Reaffirmed 2020).
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Unobtrusive visitor center blends into ‘America’s Mountain’

September 5, 2023
Embedded into the Rocky Mountains, west of Colorado Springs, the low-rise structure of the Pikes Peak Visitor Center appears as if it was sculpted from the southeast face of the peak itself.
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California acquisition to boost firm’s healthcare design expertise

September 1, 2023
Abramson Architects, a Los Angeles-based architecture and interior design firm, has acquired San Diego-based Moon Mayoras Architects (MMA). The merger strengthens Abramson Archiects’ legacy of patient-centered healthcare design.
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Healthcare design architect joins global firm’s Washington, D.C. office

August 29, 2023
The new principal to join the global practice, Perkins Eastman, in its Washington, D.C. studio, brings 40 years of experience in healthcare design and construction.
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Titans select Tennessee Builders Alliance for new stadium

August 29, 2023
Tennessee Titans (Titans) have chosen Tennessee Builders Alliance (TBA) as the construction manager at risk on its new stadium project. The new stadium will be built on the east side of the current stadium campus, along Nashville’s East Bank.
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Ground breaks on Cincinnati’s first mass timber building

August 29, 2023
Stakeholders recently broke ground on Cincinnati Public Radio’s headquarters (HQ). Once complete, the new HQ will be the first two-story mass timber building in the city, with the majority of the superstructure utilizing cross-laminated timber (CLT).
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Houston’s office building to feature unique ‘side-core design’

August 29, 2023
1550 on the Green, facing Houston’s iconic Discovery Green Park, is being built in a curved shape, described as a “side-core design", to allow unobstructed daylight to enter the oversized windows.
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AEC giant acquires civil engineering firm with strong presence in Georgia, Kentucky

August 22, 2023
STV Group, Inc., a firm planning, designing, and managing North American infrastructure projects, has acquired American Engineers, Inc., a civil engineering firm with more than 120 professionals in Kentucky and Georgia servicing clients throughout the Southeast U.S.
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Using plenum barriers to comply with sound isolation requirements

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