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Architecture billings continue growth into 2020

Posted by PRISM | Feb 19, 2020 | 0 |

Starting the year on a strong note, architecture firm billings strengthened slightly in January, according to a new report today from The American Institute of Architects (AIA). “Despite the continued presence of volatility in the economy, design activity has begun to accelerate in recent months,” said AIA Chief Economist, Kermit Baker, Hon. AIA, PhD. “Even with the ongoing challenges facing the nonresidential construction sector, this upturn points to at least modest growth over the coming year.”

Hope’s Windows, Inc. expands One55 TM Series hot-rolled steel windows

Posted by PRISM | Feb 19, 2020 | 0 |

Hope’s Windows, Inc. announces the expansion of its One55™ Series fixed windows to feature Thermal Evolution™ technology. One55 Series fixed solid hot-rolled thermal steel windows rely on Hope’s Thermal Evolution technology.

New sustainably designed Academic Hub at Kettering University

Posted by PRISM | Feb 19, 2020 | 0 |

Design to meet LEED certification, the Stantec-designed new 105,000-SF Learning Commons’ interiors are meant to adapt to multiple activities and evoke energy and optimism for the future. With a solid stone base and cement panel enclosure, and emphasizing transparency through the glass curtainwall, the facility offers timeless elegance for generations to come.

AIA selects recipients for the 2020 Architecture Awards

Posted by PRISM | Feb 18, 2020 | 0 |

AIA’s 2020 Architecture Awards recipients include: Floral Court, London, United Kingdom | Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates; Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport Terminal 2, Mumbai, India | Skidmore, Owings & Merrill; Glenstone Museum, Potomac, Maryland | Thomas Phifer and Partners; Minnesota State Capitol Restoration, St. Paul, Minnesota | HGA; Tivoli Hjørnet, Copenhagen, Denmark | Pei Cobb Freed & Partners; Calgary Central Library, Calgary, Alberta, Canada | Snøhetta and DIALOG; Ed Kaplan Family Institute for Innovation and Tech Entrepreneurship, Chicago | John Ronan Architects; and Jishou Art Museum, Jishou, China | ATELIER FCJZ.

Western Specialty Contractors Minneapolis’ David Grandbois receives ICRI award

Posted by PRISM | Feb 18, 2020 | 0 |

The International Concrete Repair Institute (ICRI), the only association in the concrete industry devoted solely to repair and restoration, recently announced the winners of its first 40 Under 40 Award. Western Specialty Contractors is proud to announce that Minneapolis Assistant Branch Manager David Grandbois, 31, was among the announced winners.

Construction starts move lower in January

Posted by PRISM | Feb 18, 2020 | 0 |

Total construction starts slipped 6% from December to January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $759.2 billion, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. All three major categories moved lower in January — residential building starts fell 8%, nonresidential building lost 6%, and nonbuilding starts moved 2% lower.

Fullerton College design & development team breaks ground on new instructional building

Posted by PRISM | Feb 17, 2020 | 0 |

BNBuilders, Roesling Nakamura Terada (RNT) Architects, and Fullerton College will mark the groundbreaking of the campus’ upcoming new $54 million Instructional Building and Central Utility Plant (CUP) Upgrade on Thursday, February 20, 2020 at 9 a.m. The Instructional Building and CUP Upgrade is the community college’s first new construction in 10 years, and its first ever progressive design-build project.

Sto’s products complete Baha Mar Resort & Casino

Posted by PRISM | Feb 17, 2020 | 0 |

The Baha Mar Resort & Casino on the island of New Providence in the Bahamas, encompasses three million square feet of construction, 6,000 tons of structural steel, 500,000 sq. ft. of glass, and an abundance of the StoTherm® ci exterior insulation system and Sto finish products including Stolit® Milano.

DLR Group Principal Matthew C. Johnson awarded Louise Blanchard Bethune Fellowship

Posted by PRISM | Feb 17, 2020 | 0 |

DLR Group Principal Matthew C. Johnson, AIA, LEED AP, was recently awarded the Louise Blanchard Bethune Fellowship from the American Institute of Architects. This fellowship is named in honor of Louise Blanchard Bethune, the first American woman recognized as a professional architect and the first female to receive a fellowship in the AIA.

JCJ Architecture selected for architectural design of new Fairfield schools

Posted by PRISM | Feb 17, 2020 | 0 |

JCJ Architecture announced earlier this month that it has been selected as architect for the expansion of the Grades 3 through 5 Meeting House Hill School and for the new High School project in New Fairfield, Connecticut. JCJ Architecture will work alongside project management firm Colliers International to move the project through the planning and design process.

Month: February 2020

Architecture billings continue growth into 2020

Hope’s Windows, Inc. expands One55 TM Series hot-rolled steel windows

New sustainably designed Academic Hub at Kettering University

AIA selects recipients for the 2020 Architecture Awards

Western Specialty Contractors Minneapolis’ David Grandbois receives ICRI award

Construction starts move lower in January

Fullerton College design & development team breaks ground on new instructional building

Sto’s products complete Baha Mar Resort & Casino

DLR Group Principal Matthew C. Johnson awarded Louise Blanchard Bethune Fellowship

JCJ Architecture selected for architectural design of new Fairfield schools

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Month: February 2020

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