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Increasing demand for CalStar’s sustainably manufactured bricks, pavers, Thru-Wall units, and wet cast products brings 17 new jobs to Racine area...
It is hard to talk about restoration without talking about sustainability. This two-hour interactive online course discusses the role that...
Building envelope expert Bradley Carmichael of Hoffmann Architects explains how rainscreen wall systems work and evaluates the effectiveness of...
The Brick Industry Association’s 2012 Brick in Architecture Awards put the spotlight on new projects that make creative use of one of humankind’s...
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Chicago Center for Green Technology uses high-speed, energy-efficient hand dryers to share its green message and earn LEED credits.
The effort is aimed at determining if decreasing levels of water flow––caused by increasingly efficient plumbing fixtures––are sufficient to...
Rogers Centre, home to the MLB Toronto Blue Jays and the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League, wanted to gain control of its lighting...
Our series on college buildings continues with a look at new classroom designs, flexible space, collaboration areas, and the evolving role of the...
Each structure is oriented to allow front-unit access to the single parking space, while the rear unit has a private yard. CalStar bricks and...
The reconstruction of a near-century-old derelict public works facility in Minneapolis earns LEED Platinum—and the hearts and minds of the...
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Rainscreen system installed at the west building expansion of the University of Arizona’s Meinel Optical Sciences Center in Tucson, with its...
Operable glass balcony glazing systems provide solution to increase usable space in residential and commercial structures.
Two innovations—program manager Gafcon’s SharePoint360 project management platform and a new BIM “wall creator” add-on developed by ClarkDietrich...
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Originally built in 1973, the building had received several alterations over the years but the progressive deterioration caused by the harsh salt...
Click here for the latest news and products from Greenbuild 2011, Oct. 4-7, in Toronto.
Fort Ticonderoga, in Ticonderoga, N.Y., along Lake Champlain, dates to 1755 and was the site of battles in the French and Indian War and the...