DS+R-designed Olympic museum set to open

Diller Scofidio + Renfro (DS+R) has completed the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum, Colorado Springs, Colorado. Set to open on July 30, the museum will be a tribute to the Olympic and Paralympic movements with Team USA athletes at the center of the experience.
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Atlanta firm converts former warehouse into a creative studio

Indie Studios, a cultural development project designed by Revive Architecture, converts a 3252-m2 (35,000-sf) former warehouse space in Atlanta, Georgia, into a creative, open-share studio environment. Designed by Laura Daniel, principal architect at Revive, the project incorporates healthy design trends and fresh-air elements. Daniel and her team wanted the indoor/outdoor experience...
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ACI and Post-Tensioning Institute partner to improve design efficiency

The American Concrete Institute (ACI) and the Post-Tensioning Institute (PTI) are partnering to increase design efficiency of structural post-tensioned concrete structures. While the two organizations and their members have worked collaboratively for decades, this partnership formalizes efforts through the new joint ACI-PTI Committee 320, Post-Tensioned Structural Concrete Code, ACI...
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Page & Turnbull reimagines historic Calif. hotel as cultural hub

Global architecture and preservation firm Page & Turnbull has completed its reimagining of Hotel Tioga, a landmark structure in Merced, California, now converted to market-rate lifestyle housing. The adaptive reuse of the 1928 transitional Renaissance-style structure opened recently as The Tioga, an apartment building with retail space on ground...
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Cost of building materials goes up

Construction input prices rose 2.2 percent in June, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index (PPI) data. Nonresidential construction input prices rose by 2.3 percent for the month.
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