Colorado College has completed a $45 million renovation, making Tutt Library the largest carbon neutral, net-zero energy academic library in the country, a milestone achieved despite the addition of approximately 25,000 square feet and doubling the seating capability.
Read MoreMETALCON, the largest international event in the metal construction industry, announces program highlights for its metal roofing industry attendees. One of METALCON’s new featured presentations this year is the “Top 10 Things That Get Metal Roof Designers in Trouble” by Brian Gardiner of BMG Enterprises, LLC, and Charlie Smith of McElroy Metal. Together, they will address the most common mistakes made in designing and specifying a metal roof system and proper steps to avoid them.
Read MoreAs part of the 50th anniversary celebration of Duranar coatings, METALCON attendees are invited to “Oktoberfest Around the World” at the PPG booth on Thursday, Oct. 19, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
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Katerra yesterday announced its plans to open a new factory in Spokane Valley, Washington, where it will produce mass timber products including cross-laminated timber (CLT) and Glulam. Mass timber represents the future of high performance building technology as a new market for building materials that are safe, efficient, economical, and environmentally friendly.
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The new 10,000 square foot Belltown Collective, designed by Robert Hutchison Architecture (RHA), is located on the ground floor and basement level of an early 20th century storefront building at 2231 1st Ave, in what was once Egbert’s furniture showroom.
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PRISM was given the opportunity to ask four experts at SCB about their experience planning and designing education facilities, and the solutions they provide to overcome today’s challenges and create sustainable and attractive learning environments. SCB Is involved in the planning and design a number of prominent education facility projects including University of California, Merced, and the Loyola University Chicago.
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Extensive research was conducted by the color team at AkzoNobel’s Global Aesthetic Center, together with a group of 11 international experts. It revealed a strong overarching trend of consumers wanting to transform their homes into spaces of retreat from the outside world.
Read MoreBreakthrough roof technology patent application for concrete ceiling system without steel reinforcing, by ST Bungalow LLC and Molinelli Architects, published by USPTO. The roof technology, which has numerous design applications, uses plastic which is less expensive and lighter than steel re-bars.
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“What we have assembled is an impressive team of talented interior experts who have exhibited tremendous creativity and professionalism on a variety of interior design projects throughout their careers. From commercial, government and education projects to healthcare and housing, our Interior Design Team works side-by-side with clients to ensure that their design vision becomes a reality in their project,” said KAI President Michael B. Kennedy, Jr.
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September 19, 2017, a new $25.9 million, 70,070 square-foot Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) building opened on the Jersey City campus of Hudson County Community College. Designed by Hackensack-based RSC Architects, the state-of-the-art complex consolidates and centralizes the college’s STEM programs into one location serving 700-750 students.
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