The pressure test for the world’s first Passive House hospital, Klinikum Frankfurt Höchst, in Frankfurt, Germany, was successful. This brings it closer to achieving the Passive House certification.
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BKSK Architects’ revised proposal for an office building in New York City’s Meatpacking District has been approved by the Landmarks Preservation Commission.
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The magazine’s series of sponsored e-books continues with a discussion on high-density polyisocyanurate (ISO) cover boards.
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The nominations were collected, and the final list is here! Congratulations to the 2020 CSI Honors & Awards recipients, who will be recognized at the virtual Honors & Awards ceremony taking place later this fall.
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Selldorf Architects will create a new permanent facility for Shaker Museum in downtown Chatham, New York. The space will exhibit a comprehensive collection of more than 18,000 pieces of Shaker material culture and accompanying archives.
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The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has released a new report detailing strategies that can help mitigate risk of COVID-19 in multifamily housing. The report intends to help multifamily building owners and operators protect the health, safety, and welfare of residents as communities continue to grapple with COVID-19.
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Through the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund, the National Trust for Historic Preservation, the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Ford Foundation, J.M. Kaplan Fund, the JPB Foundation, and the Executive Leadership Council will invest $1 million to pilot the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Cultural Heritage Stewardship...
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The seventh edition of the Florida Building Code (FBC) was recently released for review and now references American Concrete Institute (ACI) 562-19, Code Requirements for the Assessment, Repair, and Rehabilitation of Existing Concrete Structures and Commentary.
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In a controversial move, President Donald Trump has imposed a 10 percent tariff on unalloyed, unwrought aluminum imports from Canada, effective August 16.
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Students and alumni from the Yale School of Architecture (YSoA) have created the Visibility Project, an initiative to analyze the “deeply entrenched prejudices and biases that exist within architectural institutions,” beginning with their own.
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