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Renowned architect and urban planner Dr. Cheong Koon Hean named 2016 Urban Land Institute J.C. Nichols Laureate

Renowned architect and urban planner Dr. Cheong Koon Hean named 2016 Urban Land Institute J.C. Nichols Laureate

Posted by | Nov 3, 2016 | 0 |

Dr. Cheong Koon Hean, a widely acclaimed architect and urban planner credited with shaping much of Singapore’s urban landscape, has been named the 2016 recipient of the Urban Land Institute (ULI) J.C. Nichols Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development. Dr. Cheong, the 17th Nichols laureate and the first from Asia, was honored at a celebratory event during the institute’s 2016 Fall Meeting in Dallas.

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NewSchool of Architecture & Design collaborates to revitalize and develop a new, sustainable urban neighborhood

NewSchool of Architecture & Design collaborates to revitalize and develop a new, sustainable urban neighborhood

Posted by | Nov 2, 2016 | 0 |

NewSchool of Architecture & Design (NewSchool), located in San Diego’s East Village design district, has teamed up with the City of Portland, integrated design firm Mackenzie Inc., and real estate company Intrinsic Ventures in an exciting new project to revitalize a rapidly growing neighborhood in the Central Eastside industrial district of Portland, Oregon.

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Assimilation Design Lab wins 2016 Phila Emerging Architecture Prize

Assimilation Design Lab wins 2016 Phila Emerging Architecture Prize

Posted by | Nov 1, 2016 | 0 |

Assimilation Design Lab (ADL), a young, dynamic architecture firm based in University City, was awarded the 2016 Philadelphia Emerging Architecture Prize from AIA Philadelphia at the AIA Design Awards Celebration on October 19th. The PEAPrize is awarded annually to an architecture firm of less than ten years that is producing “high-quality design and innovative thought” as judged by its peers.

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Dura Coat partners with Coated Metal Group to deliver innovative roofing solutions

Dura Coat partners with Coated Metal Group to deliver innovative roofing solutions

Posted by | Nov 1, 2016 | 0 |

Dura Coat Products Inc., an Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA) company, is partnering with Coated Metal Group (CMG) to combine innovative engineering and the advanced technology of Dura Coat coil products to produce state-of-the-art roofing and siding materials. CMG is a leading manufacturer of pre-finished steel products for the commercial and residential property construction industry.

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Cool roof coating market size projected to reach $5.41 billion by 2025

Cool roof coating market size projected to reach $5.41 billion by 2025

Posted by | Nov 1, 2016 | 0 |

The global cool roof coating market is expected to reach USD 5.41 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Elastomeric coatings emerged as the leading product segment and accounted for over 65% of total market volume in 2015. IR Reflective coatings are expected to experience higher growth due to their ability to keep objects cooler as compared to standard pigments. These coatings also help to increase the product life cycle.

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ASLA launches first landscape architecture VR video

ASLA launches first landscape architecture VR video

Posted by | Oct 31, 2016 | 0 |

The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) has released its first virtual reality (VR) viewing experience to the public, featuring exclusive footage of Toronto’s Underpass Park, which won the ASLA 2016 Professional Award of Excellence.

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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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