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Botanical garden aims to become ecological, cultural attraction in Portland

February 6, 2023
Phase 1 of a Portland city project has introduced changes to a historical site to create Leach Botanical Garden—which reflects the founding couple’s values for environmental stewardship and creates a regional attraction for Portland.
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Construction spending expected to significantly slow down in 2024: AIA Report

February 6, 2023
While spending on nonresidential construction picked up momentum toward the end of 2022, construction spending will moderate in 2023 and significantly slow down in 2024, according to a new report from the American Institute of Architects (AIA).
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Portable Burning Man installation aims to extend physical/mental boundaries

February 6, 2023
In 2022, a fractal amphitheater of timber modules, titled Catharsis, was installed for the annual Burning Man event in Black Rock Desert, Nevada. Intended to symbolize a venture into the realm of dreams, the art installation was designed to be disassembled and later carried to other parts of the...
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National firm hires highly experienced senior project architect in Missouri

January 30, 2023
KAI Enterprises, a national design and build firm, has hired Andrew Kerr-Grant, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C as its newest senior project architect at its St. Louis, Missouri, office.
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Case filed against consortium in multimillion-dollar NYC construction scam

January 30, 2023
Manhattan's District Attorney (DA) recently filed charges against 50 people and companies allegedly involved in a construction bribery scheme amounting to $7 million in kickbacks—robbing developers of millions and foiling dozens of private sector contracts.
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Oregon library renovation marks start of bright, new chapter

January 30, 2023
The Salem Public Library’s downtown location in Oregon recently underwent a transformation to bring daylight into the center of the fortress-like building and reorganize its spaces for greater community involvement.
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Chicago’s Accenture Tower to undergo extensive curtain wall restoration

January 30, 2023
A four-year project in Chicago will focus on the removal and replacement of the original 35-year-old sealants on Accenture Tower’s curtain wall and bridge over Canal Street.
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Denver’s tallest mass timber building project to break ground in July

January 30, 2023
Tres Birds, an architecture firm based in Denver, Colorado, has confirmed construction of the city’s tallest mass timber building will begin in July 2023.
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Boston University’s new building is a shimmery, translucent landmark

January 23, 2023
Boston University’s new Center for Computing & Data Sciences is a 32,050-m2 (345,000-sf), 19-story vertical building, designed in a stacked format, enveloped with patterned glazing, rising over the banks of the Charles River, dramatically re-shaping Boston’s skyline.
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Design proposal unveiled to reconcile Texas theater to Frank Lloyd Wright’s vision

January 23, 2023
A design proposal aims to restore Kalita Humphreys Theater in Dallas to its architect Frank Lloyd Wright’s vision, bringing the building inline with Wright’s theory of organic architecture.
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