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Shanghai health center developed by NY architects as a ‘social condenser’

October 15, 2021
Steven Holl Architects, a New York-based architecture firm, completed the new Cofco cultural and health center along Punan Canal in Shanghai’s Fengxian District.
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FGIA releases updated document on testing multi-bar hinges in windows

October 15, 2021
The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has released an updated version of a document with new test methods for multi-bar hinges in windows.
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Design team transforms 1960s hall into modern academic hub at Portland State University

October 15, 2021
Hacker, a Portland-based architecture studio, transformed the outdated fortress-like 1960s Neuberger Hall (currently named Fariborz Maseeh Hall) into a modern academic hub at Portland State University.
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Pittsburgh airport breaks ground on first post-pandemic terminal

October 15, 2021
Officials broke ground on a new 65,032-m2 (700,000-sf) terminal project, marking Pittsburgh International Airport as the first terminal in the United States to be built from the ground up in a post-pandemic world.
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The state of energy efficiency covered in latest ebook

October 12, 2021
Today, the path to energy code compliance can be nuanced and complicated, requiring knowledge not just of standards and materials, but a basic understanding of scientific concepts
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Two construction companies promote construction trades education and careers

October 8, 2021
Building Talent Foundation (BTF) and Simpson Strong-Tie have created a strategic alliance to promote the growth of the residential construction industry workforce in the United States.
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New healthy residence halls to promote student physical activity

October 8, 2021
The Active Design Guidelines published by the Department of Design and Construction, Health and Mental Hygiene, Transportation and City Planning of the City of New York, includes multiple strategies that can be used for site planning, as well as the exterior and interior of a building to promote exercise.
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New Dallas Police Academy includes state-of-the-art gymnasium

October 8, 2021
The Dallas County Sheriff’s Department, Constables and Parkland Hospital System Police Department will all utilize this academy as the training ground for their education needs with a gymnasium addition.
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Jane Street in NY historic apartment buildings revitalized

October 8, 2021
This new apartment building, on Jane Street, is located on a site previously occupied by a 1920s, two-story parking garage.
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Clay brick passes recent fire resistance test

October 8, 2021
A one-hour fire test was conducted independently at the Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio, Texas. Hollow brick was tested alongside vinyl siding and fiber cement in typical residential exterior wall sections.
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