Seattle zoo’s enclosure lights create ideal Komodo environment
Woodland Park Zoo Seattle, Washington, has found a solution to heat and humidity loss in the Komodo Dragons enclosure with the use of special energy-e…
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Alibaba HQ design acknowledges ‘the only constant is change’
The design for Alibaba’s Shanghai headquarters by the U.S. firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) reveals a distinctive, modular layout reliant on ex…
Seattle office’s adaptive reuse revision breaks down silos
Cushing Terrell’s architecture and design teams reconfigured the existing floor plan of the company’s new Seattle office to allow for greater work…
Boston firm’s green finishes, materials, and fixtures meet sustainability goals
Architecture firm Dyer Brown has renewed Sappi North America’s Boston, Massachusetts, headquarters by using environmentally friendly finishes, mater…
NIBS’ new CEO to steer U.S. built environment future
Recently appointed new president and CEO AC Powell, JD, CPS, will guide the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) by creating building indust…
NIBS’ new CEO to steer future of U.S. built environment
Recently appointed new president and CEO AC Powell, JD, CPS, will guide the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) by creating building indust…
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Hohmann & Barnard, Inc.’s innovative solutions for masonry
For over 89 years, Hohmann & Barnard, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway Company, has delivered innovative solutions for the masonry industry. We are a global…
Accurate estimates start with RSMeans Data Online
Estimating can be tedious and time consuming, but the right tools can make the process fast and efficient without sacrificing quality. Gordian’s RSM…
Experimental concrete hopes to put scrap tires to good use in Michigan
Muskegon city is working with Michigan Technological University on a pilot recycling project making use of a mix of rubber and concrete developed from…
