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ADMARES to deliver 16 floating hotels to Qatar to serve tourists and fans for the FIFA World Cup 2022

ADMARES to deliver 16 floating hotels to Qatar to serve tourists and fans for the FIFA World Cup 2022

Posted by | Jan 21, 2020 | 0 |

The signing of the MOU comes through the commitment of Qetaifan Projects and ADMARES to deliver sustainable solutions with minimum ecological impact as the hotels will be built according to the strictest energy standards – for instance the hotels will rely on solar energy. To ensure the overall functionality and attractiveness of the hotels, the modern and urban buildings have been designed by the award-winning Finnish architect firm, Sigge Architects.

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Construction starts fall 21% in December

Construction starts fall 21% in December

Posted by | Jan 21, 2020 | 0 |

“Last year (2019) will go down as one of the most volatile years for monthly construction starts due the lumpy nature of large projects,” stated Richard Branch, Chief Economist of Dodge Data & Analytics. “Looking beyond the influence of these massive projects, it is evident that the uncertainty surrounding trade policy weighed on construction activity last year.”

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Decorative coatings market worth $82.4 billion by 2024

Decorative coatings market worth $82.4 billion by 2024

Posted by | Jan 20, 2020 | 0 |

According to the MarketsandMarkets™ decorative coatings market report, there is growing interest in wood effects and high demand for specialty finishes such as anodic imitation special effects, metallic effects, and smooth, low glow gloss finishes. Hence, the demand for powder coating is high in the architecture industry.

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NanaWall announces new slim, thermally efficient folding glass wall system

NanaWall announces new slim, thermally efficient folding glass wall system

Posted by | Jan 20, 2020 | 0 |

“The SL84 is the culmination of more than three decades of innovation which have led to the creation of a product of unsurpassed quality and aesthetic standards,” said Ebrahim Nana, founder and CEO of NanaWall. “The SL84 is poised to set the new standard in the folding glass wall market. This next generation system will join our line of market leading products, and will offer unparalleled flexibility for architects, designers and builders.”

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CornellCookson introduces EntryDefender™ Door

CornellCookson introduces EntryDefender™ Door

Posted by | Jan 17, 2020 | 0 |

CornellCookson announces the EntryDefender™ Door. The company says that not only is this product the only American made rolling steel door that meets stringent U.S. Department of State standards for forced entry and ballistic resistance of structural systems [SD-STD-01.01 (Revision G)], but the EntryDefender™ Door also claims a Platinum 2019 ASTORS award for Best Critical Infrastructure Protection Solution.

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Margulies Perruzzi designs award-winning patient experience for Home Base Veteran and Family Care Center

Margulies Perruzzi designs award-winning patient experience for Home Base Veteran and Family Care Center

Posted by | Jan 16, 2020 | 0 |

Completed in 2018, Margulies Perruzzi-designed Home Base’s new 26,422 SF facility in Charlestown, Mass. doubles the organization’s program capacity and delivers a broad range of key innovations to its facility design, providing the space and resources needed to significantly enhance the mental healthcare and support services provided to U.S. service members, veterans, and their families dealing with “invisible wounds.” The new facility also combines wellness, nutrition and fitness into a first-of-its-kind brain health center.

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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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