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Oregon’s Civic Park achieves structural and cost efficiency with pre-engineered steel system

October 24, 2022
Oregon’s new Civic Park’s field house is built on a pre-engineered steel structure—meeting the cost requirements of the project’s tight budget and providing the needed structural resilience.
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LEED’s pioneer to lead two U.S. green building partner organizations

October 17, 2022
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI) have appointed Peter Templeton as president and CEO, who played a leading role in the development, launch, and ongoing operation of the widely used and recognized Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program.
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Colorful LEGO-inspired hotel gains visibility on Manhattan’s skyline

October 17, 2022
Netherlands-based architecture and urban design firm MVRDV has designed the Radio Hotel and Tower in New York’s Washington Heights neighborhood as a structure composed of colorful blocks, resembling a LEGO formation, stacked into a “vertical village” to fuse into the immediate architectural context.
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San Antonio mass timber building dramatically reduces emissions, energy use

October 17, 2022
Architecture firm Lake Flato has designed a building in Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas, to reduce its environmental impact and increase its energy efficiency through passive and active system strategies, such as the use of mass timber as the primary structural material, and the building’s orientation to natural light.
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Ground breaks on City of Chicago’s South Side commercial corridor project

October 17, 2022
Recently, the City of Chicago broke ground on a mixed-use, community-focused development in the Englewood neighborhood, starting the first phase with the adaptive reuse of a historic firehouse, a newly constructed community space, and multiple site improvements for better connectivity and pedestrian access across the site.
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American Airlines club design pays ode to D.C.’s park pavilions

October 17, 2022
Chicago-based architectural firm DMAC Architecture & Interiors modeled the American Airlines (AA) Admirals Club lounges at the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) on the concept of “pavilions in the park,” creating spaces for relaxing and recharging.
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Retrofit project transforms California museum’s library into Chicano center

October 11, 2022
Architectural firms, Page & Turnbull and WHY, have transformed a 1964 modern library in the Riverside Art Museum (RAM) in downtown Riverside, California, into a Chicano art and culture center.
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Concrete association rewards safety, grants CIM program scholarships

October 11, 2022
The American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC) awarded general and specialty concrete contractor firms and the CEO of a concrete firm to recognize their commitments to safety, and further presented scholarships to two students enrolled in the concrete industry management (CIM) program.
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Pittsburgh airport’s $1.4B project reaches milestone with use of local materials

October 7, 2022
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)’s modernization project reached an important milestone in its four-year construction with its use of locally fabricated steel beams and trees to build the frame of the 75,344-m2 (811,000-sf) terminal.
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SOM renews Massachusetts’ science center for a net-zero future

October 7, 2022
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) has renovated and expanded the Wellesley College Science Complex, in Wellesley, Massachusetts, improving its sustainability performance to help the college achieve its 2040 carbon neutrality goal.
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