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How Chicago’s iconic tower underwent a modern transformation
How Chicago’s iconic tower underwent a modern transformation
Global architecture, design, and planning firm, Gensler, led the redevelopment of the iconic Willis Tower through renovation and adaptive reuse, modifying the base of the tower into an indoor and outdoor mixed-use establishment, open to the public.
 
 
 
New skyscraper elevates Singapore’s biophilic tradition to new level
New skyscraper elevates Singapore’s biophilic tradition to new level
Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has designed Singapore’s new skyscraper, CapitaSprings, staying true to Singapore’s reputation as the “garden city,” adding 8361 m2 (90,000 sf) of landscaped area to the building with more than 80,000 plants.
 
California’s Snapdragon Stadium reflects San Diego through design
California’s Snapdragon Stadium reflects San Diego through design
Conceived by Clark Construction Group, with Gensler Sports as the lead designer, San Diego State University (SDSU)’s new Snapdragon Stadium reflects the city of San Diego through design features such as concourse level “neighborhoods,” and standing-room-only piers, jutting out over the stadium seating to conjure a coastal vibe.
 
 
BWAF celebrates four more women leaders in AEC
BWAF celebrates four more women leaders in AEC
The Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation (BWAF) revealed the names of the remaining four candidates for its awards, which celebrates women in leadership roles in architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC).
 
 
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Building healthcare in a coastal environment
Building healthcare in a coastal environment
Forty percent of the U.S. population, or approximately 127 million people, live in coastal communities. Understanding the fundamental challenges of building in a coastal environment can help teams create solutions that maintain the safety of occupants, even amid extreme weather events.
 
 
Choosing the right commercial door
Choosing the right commercial door
From schools, healthcare facilities, and hospitality spaces to manufacturing plants, event complexes, and shipping centers, commercial garage doors are essential, high-use components of the built environment. Their performance directly impacts the safety, security, and functionality of the structures in which they are installed.
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