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Margulies Perruzzi Architects Completes New Global Customer Fulfillment Center for Boston Scientific

Margulies Perruzzi Architects Completes New Global Customer Fulfillment Center for Boston Scientific

Posted by | Dec 18, 2017 | 0 |

Margulies Perruzzi Architects announced Friday the completion of a new, 694,000 SF global customer fulfillment center for Boston Scientific Corporation. Located on Squantum Point in Quincy, Mass., the state-of-the-art facility expands and modernizes the company’s logistics and distribution functions, and aligns with the goals of the company’s Global Facilities Master Plan. Boston Scientific selected MPA to design the interior fit-out and building envelope renovations for this sustainably designed building, which was completed in September 2017.

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Playa Vista unveils tech and sustainability innovations

Playa Vista unveils tech and sustainability innovations

Posted by | Dec 14, 2017 | 0 |

Playa Vista, the connected urban community on the Westside of Los Angeles by Brookfield Residential, has announced its newest neighborhood is the most technologically advanced in Southern California. Set in the heart of Silicon Beach, Playa Vista’s newest detached-home offering, The Collection, is the first Los Angeles County neighborhood to offer Apple HomeKit smart-home technology standard in all homes. The 66 new residences combine with Playa Vista’s extensive sustainable components.

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The Maggie’s Centre Barts, designed by Steven Holl Architects, opens in London

The Maggie’s Centre Barts, designed by Steven Holl Architects, opens in London

Posted by | Dec 14, 2017 | 0 |

Laura Lee, Maggie’s Chief Executive said, “It is with great pride that we can announce the opening of Maggie’s Barts. The Centre helps us to extend Maggie’s vital practical and emotional support to more people across the capital.” She added, “Steven Holl’s design is a perfect blend of old and new and sits beautifully next to the historical hospital site. With its colored glass and peaceful roof garden, designed by Darren Hawkes, I am sure the Centre will provide a safe haven for people living with cancer and their family and friends across the East of London.”

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Hermitage Club Selects Superior Walls Precast Concrete Foundations

Hermitage Club Selects Superior Walls Precast Concrete Foundations

Posted by | Dec 14, 2017 | 0 |

The Superior Walls Xi Plus wall systems selected by the Hermitage Club construction team include one-inch foam insulated concrete studs and one-inch foam insulation on the bond beams to help ensure energy efficiency in the townhomes. Facing against the environment, the panels have a concrete face shell backed 4-1/2” of expanded polystyrene rigid foam insulation and ½” DOW Thermax polyisocyanurate rigid board insulation.

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Mosa wins ‘Cradle-to-Cradle Challenge Award’ in Gold

Mosa wins ‘Cradle-to-Cradle Challenge Award’ in Gold

Posted by | Dec 12, 2017 | 0 |

The panel of judges of the Cradle to Cradle Challenge Awards has recognized Mosa’s sustainability strategy with the Award in Gold. Top architects were asked to select their favorites from many kinds of building materials; evaluating the complete sustainability strategies of companies, rating the production with climate-friendly raw materials as well as a low consumption of water, energy, and the waiver of harmful substances.

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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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