Tag Archives: Tennessee

U.S. projects make World Architecture Festival Awards shortlist

July 6, 2018

Several U.S. projects are among the shortlisted contenders for this year’s World Architecture Festival Awards. Now in its 11th year, the international program received more than 1000 entries from 81 countries.

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Sciences building at University of Tennessee emphasizes flexibility and adaptability

December 7, 2017

This fall, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK) opened the Strong Hall Science Laboratory Facility—the school’s new ‘home for the sciences.’ Designed by the S/L/A/M Collaborative (SLAM), in association with the Lewis Group Architects, the 24,900-m2 (268,000-sf) facility is part of a $114-million initiative establishing UTK as a ‘top 25’ research university in the United States.

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Designing with fiber cement to enliven façades

June 7, 2017

Architects specifying materials for building or remodeling projects consider the performance and aesthetics of construction products, along with material, labor, and installation costs.

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Window Film: Identifying the benefits for buildings

March 3, 2017

Window film can play a key role in improving any building’s performance, whether it is a new construction or a retrofit project.

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Hiding HVAC in plain sight

June 30, 2016

What do you do when there’s no room to retrofit an HVAC exhaust air system inside a building? Take it outside and hide it behind architectural accoutrement. That’s the solution implemented at Saint Thomas West Hospital in Nashville.

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