Nike’s Serena Williams Building’s biophilic design adapts to Oregon wetlands
Serena Williams Building at Nike World Headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon, incorporates exterior green spaces to integrate with the landscape, and illu…
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Washington’s behavioral health facility layout embodies flexible, patient-centered care
Washington’s new behavioral health facility’s open-concept and flexible layout aims to maximize wellbeing, healing, and learning around a patient-…
Trahan Architects museum project to appear on Smithsonian Channel
The Louisiana State Museum and Sports Hall of Fame project in Natchitoches, New Orleans, will be featured on the Smithsonian Channel series “How Did…
Firms partner with NYC mayor to create environmental justice plan
Planning and consulting firm Buro Happold and urban design nonprofit Hester Street will partner with the New York City Mayor’s Office of Climat…
NYC firm gives Jefferson Market Library a modern rewrite
Architecture, urban design, and planning firm WXY has modernized Jefferson Market Library in New York City to make it more open, bright, and accessibl…
Albuquerque firm begins work on massive interstate industrial hub
Titan Development (Titan) has broken ground on the first speculative industrial grade building at Westpointe40, a business park expected to become an …
Global building materials company takes net-zero out to sea
Holcim US, part of global sustainable construction group Holcim, has become a founding member of the Blue Sky Maritime Coalition, as part of its missi…
Why use rainscreens behind stucco claddings?
Stucco claddings, along with many other absorptive claddings—including fiber cement, EIFS, and stone—don’t just need a good quality water-resist…
Denver affordable housing project wins grant for sustainable mass timber
A multifamily building providing affordable housing in Denver, Colorado, is one of the six winning projects in the Softwood Lumber Board (SLB) and USD…
Moisture Management Made Easy with Plastic Components Trims and Accessories
Better than metal, Plastic Components’ PVC trims and accessories save time and money, deliver a rustproof, moisture-resistant installation, with pro…
