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Hoefer Wysocki completes $20 million design of Northland Innovation Center

Hoefer Wysocki completes $20 million design of Northland Innovation Center

Posted by | Mar 8, 2018 | 0 |

“One of the most important goals of the center was not only to provide a creative learning environment, but to help faculty and students think differently about how they learn and teach, to challenge the status quo and to shift the culture of education,” says Hosam Habib, lead designer at Hoefer Wysocki. “The design is truly an integral part of the learning experience. Being able to create an alternative space for students from kindergarten all the way to those getting their master’s degree is what makes this such a unique project.”

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KWK Architects Designs New Living/Learning Community for Emporia State University

KWK Architects Designs New Living/Learning Community for Emporia State University

Posted by | Mar 7, 2018 | 0 |

With its housing facilities aging, Emporia State University in Kansas responded to input from students, parents and alumni to create inviting residential spaces on campus. University administrators decided to construct a 324-bed living/learning community for ESU students to replace two outdated residence halls on campus. St. Louis, MO-based KWK Architects was hired as the design architect on the $22 million project, with HTK Architects of Topeka, Kansas serving as the architect-of-record.

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King County Library System’s Tukwila Library nominated for environmental leadership

King County Library System’s Tukwila Library nominated for environmental leadership

Posted by | Mar 6, 2018 | 0 |

Designed by Perkins+Will and constructed by Edifice Construction, the 10,000 square-foot Tukwila Library opened in April 2017, replacing the former Foster Library. The Tukwila Library’s sustainable elements include regionally-sourced wood throughout its interior, native plants for landscaping, and a green roof with heat and drought-tolerant native plants which helps regulate interior temperatures and reduces storm water runoff.

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Hoefer Wysocki Architecture completes design for Kansas State University’s Dave and Elle Learning Commons

Hoefer Wysocki Architecture completes design for Kansas State University’s Dave and Elle Learning Commons

Posted by | Mar 5, 2018 | 0 |

Hoefer Wysocki’s project scope included architectural programing, planning and design. Design features of the Dave and Elle Learning Commons encourage a collegial experience, focused on the interaction of people and technology. It will include 20 collaboration spaces, a digital innovation center, a 100-seat auditorium, a café, open seating, a large classroom and two seminar rooms. The library offers students five uniquely-designed zones to meet, study, relax, invent and share ideas. Driven by the notion of creating a library without books, the Dave and Elle Learning Commons will provide a natural space for students to interact and work in groups, while also offering areas for direct instruction and controlled, introspective study.

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RSC Architects Completes Design Work on The Office Tavern Grill in Ridgewood, NJ

RSC Architects Completes Design Work on The Office Tavern Grill in Ridgewood, NJ

Posted by | Feb 27, 2018 | 0 |

“As architect of record on the project, RSC was able to bring the restaurant up to date, incorporating modern hospitality trends that appeal to a wider range of customers,” says RSC Architects’ senior project manager, Ralph Walker. “We were able to blend technical restaurant elements, including point of sale and low wattage signage, with high-end aesthetics to create a welcoming atmosphere and a more efficient establishment consistent with the updated brand.”

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BNBuilders Awarded Class A, R&D Building and Parking Structure

BNBuilders Awarded Class A, R&D Building and Parking Structure

Posted by | Feb 19, 2018 | 0 |

BNBuilders is pleased to announce it has been selected to construct Drawbridge Realty’s new Class A office building with surface parking and a parking structure on an adjacent site in the Rancho Bernardo area of San Diego. The property is being developed by Drawbridge Realty and designed by Pacific Cornerstone Architects (PCA).

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Howland Green introduces the first Net Positive Energy office building in Canada

Howland Green introduces the first Net Positive Energy office building in Canada

Posted by | Feb 19, 2018 | 0 |

Howland Green Homes Ltd., is about to embark on something that has not been done in Canada before. It’s bringing to market a building so revolutionary, that it will produce more energy than it will consume. Presenting the Howland Green Business Centre, which will be located on Cachet Woods Court near the 407ETR and 16th Avenue in Canada’s technological hub, the City of Markham.

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Solarban 90 glass by Vitro Glass used in “transformational” arts facility

Solarban 90 glass by Vitro Glass used in “transformational” arts facility

Posted by | Feb 16, 2018 | 0 |

Solarban® 90 solar control, low-emissivity (low-e) glass by Vitro Architectural Glass (formerly PPG Glass) is a defining feature on the Ent Center for the Arts, the first purpose-built performing and visual arts center on the University of Colorado Colorado Springs’ (UCCS) 550-acre campus. Designed by Semple Brown Design of Denver to encourage and support working relationships with community cultural organizations and to provide direct public access to performances, exhibits and classes, the 92,000-square-foot facility consolidates the Department of Visual and Performing Arts, which had previously been spread across six campus venues.

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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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