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Soaring heights: America to soon get its tallest skyscraper
Soaring heights: America to soon get its tallest skyscraper
 

Preserving senior comfort: Revitalizing Grace Manor’s roof with innovative solutions
Preserving senior comfort: Revitalizing Grace Manor’s roof with innovative solutions
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This senior living community is part of the Presbyterian Senior Living (PSL) family, which has provided quality residential and care services for over 96 years.
 
 

World’s largest Passive House-certified office comes to Boston
World’s largest Passive House-certified office comes to Boston
Winthrop Center in Boston’s Financial District is a Passive House-certified office space, which is the largest office to achieve that certification in the world.
 
 

Visa gets geology-inspired headquarters in California
Visa gets geology-inspired headquarters in California
Inspired by the basalt rock formation of California’s Devils Postpile in Yosemite National Park, Henning Larsen has completed design for Visa’s new Market Support Center at Mission Rock.
 
 
Continuous insulation: Construction’s new frontier
Continuous insulation: Construction’s new frontier
The increased use of continuous insulation (c.i.) represents a fundamental shift in the way building insulation and energy efficiency efforts are approached in construction.
 
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 Exterior cavity fireblocking: Exceeding fire performance
Exterior cavity fireblocking: Exceeding fire performance
New York City recently became the first jurisdiction in the country to reject and rewrite major sections of the International Building Code’s (IBC’s) language around fire protection in exterior facades
 
CSI DISCUSSIONS OF THE WEEK
Sound design and a medical caution
A recent Op-Ed prompted me, as a profoundly hard of hearing person, to comment on "Sound is a power untapped by architects" (Architecture - June 11, 2024).
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How do you specify NFPA 285 Compliance?
NFPA 285 Compliance is a complicated beast and I am curious to know how this community tackles the issue in your specifications.
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