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Month: April 2021

Wheeler Kearns Architects break ground on the Great Lakes Academy expansion in Chicago

Wheeler Kearns Architects break ground on the Great Lakes Academy expansion in Chicago

Posted by | Apr 30, 2021 | 0 |

Wheeler Kearns Architects has commenced construction on its 130,000 square foot expansion of Great Lakes Academy, a K-8 charter school in South Chicago, which will more than double the size of the school.
The ambitious project entails connecting its current location — a three-story brick masonry building built in 1911 — to the neighboring one — a former Catholic Church built in 1952 — through a one-story glass link.

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Resilient masterplan in Los Angeles will create human-scaled mixed-use neighborhood

Resilient masterplan in Los Angeles will create human-scaled mixed-use neighborhood

Posted by | Apr 30, 2021 | 0 |

Continuum Partners and Los Angeles Cold Storage have submitted a development application with the City of Los Angeles to reimagine a Downtown gateway site. The project, dubbed Fourth & Central, calls for 1,521 residential units, 401,000 square feet of creative office space, 93,000 square feet of retail/restaurant use, and a 68-room hotel. The project’s master plan and project architecture are by Los Angeles-based Studio One Eleven. Two marquee buildings are designed by David Adjaye.

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Banker Wire mesh adorns expansive ceiling installation anchoring five-story atrium

Banker Wire mesh adorns expansive ceiling installation anchoring five-story atrium

Posted by | Apr 28, 2021 | 0 |

For the design of a new prominent corporate office headquarters located in Little Rock, Arkansas, Polk Stanley Wilcox Architects utilized Banker Wire’s SZ-4 wire mesh pattern—in a stainless steel and brass mixed alloy—to create a striking ceiling installation. Bridging two separate, glass-clad office spaces linked by a five-story, atrium-like structure, the wire mesh-fabricated ceiling visually anchors the interior as a key focal point.

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Stantec-designed Adela at MiMo Bay residential building is complete

Stantec-designed Adela at MiMo Bay residential building is complete

Posted by | Apr 28, 2021 | 0 |

Stantec announces the completion of the new five-story Adela at MiMo Bay apartments located next to Legion Memorial Park in Miami’s Upper Eastside. The project features 236 residential units, pool deck with panoramic views of Biscayne Bay, a 370-space parking garage, and a new 15,000 square-foot American Legion Post 29 facility. Stantec provided architecture, structural engineering, MEP engineering, and interior design services for the project.

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SageGlass selected for world’s largest smart glass project

SageGlass selected for world’s largest smart glass project

Posted by | Apr 28, 2021 | 0 |

SageGlass was chosen by Bagmane Group, one of India’s largest build-to-suit real estate developers, to create the largest smart glass installation in the world. SageGlass will provide 200,000 square feet of SageGlass Harmony® electrochromic glass, controls, and software for Rio Business Park, a 1.6 million square foot office development in Bangalore, India.

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Anthem Technology Center finetunes office space for wellness and collaboration

Anthem Technology Center finetunes office space for wellness and collaboration

Posted by | Apr 26, 2021 | 0 |

Anthem Technology Center’s new LEED Silver-certified, 21-story, Class A, build-to-suit office tower in Midtown, Atlanta, serves as a hub for approximately 3,000 professionals. Developed by Portman Holdings, the building’s exterior was designed by Portman Architects and its interiors by Nelson Architects. The design team selected Rockfon ceiling systems as the basis of design for the majority of Anthem’s office ceilings.

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Filson NYC Flagship store in mid-town Manhattan

Filson NYC Flagship store in mid-town Manhattan

Posted by | Apr 23, 2021 | 0 |

Filson’s New York flagship store in mid-town Manhattan, designed by Heliotrope Architects, occupies a 4,000-square-foot former mattress store in an 1800s brownstone located on Broadway, near Union Square. The store showcases the product line in an immersive experience that brings the brand to life in the heart of the city.

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Minnesota Landscape Arboretum gets new look

Minnesota Landscape Arboretum gets new look

Posted by | Apr 23, 2021 | 0 |

Central Roofing Company helped build the new McQuinn Horticulture and Operations Headquarters in Minnesota. They also rebuilt the metal roofs on the historic Red Barn and silo within the arboretum. Designed by DLR Group of Minneapolis, the new 11,000+ square foot headquarters structure on Three-Mile Drive houses the horticulture, curatorial and gardening staffs, plus a drive-through maintenance shop.

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Cradle to Cradle Certified products

The Cradle to Cradle program certifies products based on five quality categories—material health, material reutilization, renewable energy and carbon management, water stewardship, and social fairness. Click here to see a list of building supply & materials, as well as other products, that are Cradle to Cradle certified.

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