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Mabel O. Wilson wins Vincent Scully annual prize |
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The National Building Museum said Mabel O. Wilson, Professor at Columbia University, won the Museum’s annual Vincent Scully Prize.
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UPCOMING DEMO-CASTS |
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Structural Game Changer: Winning solution for curved-wall gymnasium design
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New Millennium Demo-Cast |
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Sept 16 @ 1 PM ET |
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Restroom privacy and sensible construction |
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New transgender access legislation has transformed privacy from a trend to more of a permanent expectation across a range of building types, from Class A offices to high schools. There are five key categories of restroom privacy solutions, spanning from traditional partitions to single-user individual toilet rooms.
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Selecting anchor clips for metal cladding |
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Exterior mounted perforated metal screen walls, grille assemblies, solar shading, applied architectural fins, and other unitized architectural metal assemblies require secure, dynamic, and adjustable structural anchors that are a durable solution for long-term service. Unlike curtain wall assemblies, windows and exterior wall cladding systems, the anchors that are used to attach these features to the building are fully exposed to rain, snow, temperature changes, salt spray, and other environmental elements. Each one of these external forces can accelerate corrosion and adversely affect the structural properties of these components over time. A failing anchor is laden with potential liability for risks to property and personal injury. |
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Inside CSI |
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WHAT "RESPONSIBLE CHARGE" MEANS TO YOU |
Without looking it up in either your state's architecture or engineering laws and regulations, or in guidance from organizations like AIA and NSPE, what does "responsible charge" mean to you, relative to a design professional serving in "responsible charge" of architecture, engineering, or professional geology services?
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SPECIFICATIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS |
Looking for a little advice on how to write specifications for international projects. I have a client that is asking me to write a master specification for a building type that could be built in various locations around the world. What are the most important things to think about when writing international specifications?
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