As the construction industry reopens in California and across the United States, BuildCenter, a software spinoff from COBE Construction, Inc., is offering a free health screening tool and attendance log. The app helps all construction companies meet critical mandates set by many local health agencies.
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Architecture firm FXCollaborative has won approval from the New York City’s Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) to convert the historic First Church of Christ Scientist, Manhattan, into the Children’s Museum of Manhattan (CMOM). LPC unanimously voted to approve the revised plans early this month.
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In a written statement, the African American Student Union (AASU) and AfricaGSD from the Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD) have demanded the administration to “actively institutionalize anti-racism and acknowledge that pedagogy has a cultural obligation.”
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An article in our newest, sponsored e-book explores design considerations for rail post anchorage into concrete. It appears along with a trio of articles from the pages of The Construction Specifier in Concrete Building Design, a free, downloadable resource.
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A joint project between the City of Half Moon Bay and the County of San Mateo, the Half Moon Bay Library in California by Noll & Tam Architects honors the region’s agricultural roots and coastal environment while providing a valuable community resource.
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The Canal Street project in Seattle, Washington, takes a narrow, commercially zoned, urban-infill lot with a small, rundown 1950s-era house and transforms it into a new, forward-thinking, 486-m2 (5233-sf), commercial office building.
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Architecture firm Studio Ma has completed the reimagining of a Phoenix, Arizona, building for CASA, a provider of shared workspaces. The new project is recognized for its unmatched employee experience and sense of community. The new workplace optimizes aesthetics and functionality while being in harmony with the natural environment for improving...
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Jim W. Sealy, chair of the Building Seismic Safety Council (BSSC) and former chair of the National Institute of Building Sciences, passed away on May 10 at age 82. Sealy was an architect who made a huge impact on national architecture and building codes as well as on Texas.
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Frank Lloyd Wright’s School of Architecture at Taliesin (SOAT) will be changing its name and move both its campuses in Scottsdale, Arizona, and Spring Green, Wisconsin, to Cosanti and Arcosanti, the home and studio of Italian architect, artist, and urban theorist Paolo Soleri in Arizona. This decision comes after...
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The American Wood Council (AWC) has released seven updated cradle-to-gate, industry-wide environmental product declarations (EPDs) for wood products. These third-party verified updates replace the 2013 editions previously available for use in determining the environmental footprint of the industry’s principal products, as well as with green building rating systems and sustainable...
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