The Sliding Door Company, a Los Angeles-based company that manufactures interior glass door solutions, recently launched Wellness Glass Walls to help those on the front line fighting COVID-19 during this global pandemic and give back to those in need.
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Josh Tremblay, IIDA has joined DLR Group as a principal and leader in the Workplace Studio. Based in Chicago, Tremblay is responsible for collaborating with workplace clients and design teams to deliver solutions that meet the ever-changing needs of the industry.
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KAI Enterprises announces that Mike Pratl, AIA has been named a principal and market leader of KAI Design. Pratl had been a principal at Jacobs in St. Louis for the past 25 years.
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Sideyard, an innovative, mixed-use building in Portland, Oregon designed by Skylab, was conceived as a working-class building aimed at public transportation connectivity, pedestrian openness, and bicycle priority access. Purposely employing materials and techniques distinct to this time and place, the 9,000 sq. ft. wedge-shaped building features a new CLT structural system with an open ground level commuter oriented retail environments geared toward guests and tenants. On the exterior, the workspace above is wrapped in brick masonry with the building acting as an anchor for the Burnside Bridge and a gateway to the Portland’s eastside community.
Read MoreBuilding enclosure professionals across North America will participate in the first-ever Virtual IIBEC Convention and Trade Show this coming June 12-14. The International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC) has pivoted to present the unprecedented virtual meeting as a response to the postponement of their annual convention due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreToday the International Code Council, its members and partners, launch the 40th annual Building Safety Month. Exploring the role building codes play in our day-to-day lives, including disaster mitigation, access to safe water, job opportunities in the building industry, and innovations in building safety, this international campaign raises awareness about building safety and the importance of building codes in making our communities safer and more resilient.
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Houston-based commercial and light industrial general contractor ARCO Design/Build recently completed two buildings totaling 95,000 square feet for manufacturing and testing oil drill rigs for Archway Properties and AFGlobal in Waller, Texas.
Read MoreClark Construction Group, in collaboration with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, has successfully transformed the MetroSouth Medical Center, a shuttered hospital south of Chicago, into an Alternate Care Facility (ACF) to treat COVID-19 patients. The MetroSouth ACF project team also includes architect Perkins and Will and MEP Engineer Salas O’Brien, as well as trade contractors Hill Mechanical, Titan Electric, RG Construction, and Consolidated Flooring.
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