Students and staff at the University of Wyoming’s (UW’s) Laramie campus can now develop their music, theater, or dance skills in a newly renovated and expanded facility. The $35-million Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts includes both new construction and partial renovation of the existing fine arts center.
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Natural lighting, 1200 solar panels, and the use of sustainable materials are some of the design features of a new school in Farmington, Utah. Located in Davis School District, Odyssey Elementary School was also designed to obtain Gold certification under the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program.
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Applying a clear penetrating sealer and urethane sealant are just two of the steps that went into restoring a Georgia Ford’ dealership's three-level concrete parking garage.
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What do you do when there’s no room to retrofit an HVAC exhaust air system inside a building? Take it outside and hide it behind architectural accoutrement. That’s the solution implemented at Saint Thomas West Hospital in Nashville.
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Designed by SmithGroupJJR, the Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s (CBF’s) Brock Environmental Center has earned Living Building Challenge (LBC) certification from the International Living Future Institute (ILFI). It produces 1.83 times more energy than it used over the past year.
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U-Haul employees working out of its corporate headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona, can now park their cars in a well-lit and energy-efficient garage, thanks to light-emitting diodes (LEDs).
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Melding aesthetics with performance was top of mind in the design of Michigan State University’s (MSU’s) new Bio Engineering Facility. The four-story, 12,077-m2 (130,000-sf) research laboratory building features proprietary resins comprising 70 percent PVDF that meet or exceed AAMA 2605.
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Designing a facility to meet the needs of staff and patients was at the heart of Continuum, a non-profit mental health and addiction services provider. Not only did it have to replace Continuum’s previous offices, but the three-story structure also had to bring together several satellite offices.
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A 16-m (53-ft) diameter glass oculus is the focal point of New York City’s Fulton Center—a transit hub integrating five subway stations served by nine subway lines.
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The Detroit Zoo is home to 83 penguins, so it’s only fitting its Polk Penguin Conservation Center resemble Antarctic’s icy landscape. Now open to the public, the facility—which holds more than 1,234,044 L (326,000 gal) of water—welcomes hundreds of thousands of visitors each year.
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