{"id":97416,"date":"2019-10-01T07:15:34","date_gmt":"2019-10-01T11:15:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/?p=97416"},"modified":"2019-09-30T14:16:16","modified_gmt":"2019-09-30T18:16:16","slug":"pickard-chilton-wins-two-architecture-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/pickard-chilton-wins-two-architecture-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Pickard Chilton wins two architecture awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_97418\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-97418\" style=\"width: 260px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Opener-19.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-97418\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Opener-19-260x300.jpg\" alt=\"Pickard Chilton has won an American Architecture Award for designing the Northwestern Mutual Commons and Tower in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Photo courtesy Pickard Chilton\" width=\"260\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Opener-19-260x300.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Opener-19-433x500.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Opener-19.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-97418\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Pickard Chilton has won an American Architecture Award for designing the Northwestern Mutual Commons and Tower in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.<\/span><br \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Photo courtesy Pickard Chilton<\/span><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>International architecture practice <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pickardchilton.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pickard Chilton<\/a> has won two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanarchitectureawards.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">American Architecture Awards<\/a> for its design of Northwestern Mutual Commons and Tower in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and the ATCO corporate campus in Calgary, Alberta.<\/p>\n<p>The awards recognize the best new architecture designed and constructed by American and international architects with offices in the United States and are the nation\u2019s highest public award given by a non-commercial, non-trade affiliated, public arts, culture, and educational institution.<\/p>\n<p>The Northwestern Mutual Tower and Commons create a high-performance urban campus.\u00a0Implementing best practices in workplace design, the 32-story office tower\u2019s curved form at the eastern edge of the campus embraces the gardens and maximizes panoramic views.<\/p>\n<p>As the heart of the project, the commons creates a cohesive, organized campus that provides training facilities, meeting spaces, dining, and terraces.<\/p>\n<p>Nestled in the historic 1914 headquarters, a skylit atrium knits together the old with the new and includes a 1.2-ha (3-acre) garden and pedestrian-oriented streetscapes.<\/p>\n<p>In Calgary, a composition of two four-story office buildings serves as the 40,319-m<sup>2<\/sup> (434,000-sf) headquarters for ATCO. The buildings surround a leaf-shaped quad and are interconnected by a multipurpose commons. Enclosed conference and amenity pods dispersed throughout the commons evoke the modular mobile offices designed and built by ATCO.<\/p>\n<p>The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design New Construction Rating System (LEED-NC) Gold buildings provide day-lit panoramic views and advantageous solar orientation. The commons is composed of glue-laminated (glulam) wood columns and beams with a cross-laminated timber (CLT) deck. 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