International architecture firm Snøhetta opened the doors to Europe’s first underwater restaurant in Lindesnes, Norway. Half-sunken into the sea, the building’s 34-m (112-ft) long monolithic form breaks the surface of the water to rest directly on the seabed.
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BCCI Construction Company (BCCI), a commercial contractor in California, has earned the WELL v1 silver certification for it South Bay office in Mountain View from the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI).
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Mjøstårnet, a mixed-use building in Brumunddal, Norway, is the world’s tallest timber building. At 85.4 m (280 ft), it is also the third-tallest building in Norway and the country’s tallest with mixed functions. The 18-floor building includes a hotel, private homes, and office space.
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The magazine’s series of sponsored e-books continues with an analysis of exterior coatings systems.
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San Francisco-based practice Pfau Long Architecture has now joined global design firm Perkins+Will.
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A major renovation campaign for the historic Chicago Union Station has culminated with the restoration of the Great Hall. This $22-million project, which took more than three years to complete, is the latest in a series of major redesign and restoration projects that started in 2010.
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The magazine’s series of sponsored e-books continues with a case study of the restoration of the building façade of the Westin Tampa Waterfront in Tampa Bay, Florida.
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CSI is seeking applications from specifiers, architects, and engineers interested in attending its Master Specifiers Retreat (MSR) in Chicago from June 19 to 21.
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A new report by Marcum LLP says construction was a bright spot in the national labor market, despite financial turmoil, recessionary expectations, and a government shutdown in the fourth quarter of last year.
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A state-of-the-art children’s surgery center has opened on the UC Davis Medical Center campus in Sacramento, California. Designed by HGA, the 1858-m2 (20,000-sf) center is one of the next steps in a multi-year, multi-phase seismic compliance masterplan for the hospital.
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