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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...
Agglomerated tiles offer an appealing appearance similar to natural stone at a lower cost. To achieve successful installations, manufacturers...
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The Louisiana State Sports Hall of Fame celebrates the sporting past, but it took innovative 3D planning and coordination of the future to deliver...
Best practices for an environmentally optimized job site.
The focus of Maple Heights (Ohio) City School District’s sustainability initiative was to reduce operational costs by saving energy, so the...
New uses for spray polyurethane foam enable Building Teams to achieve greater longevity and sustainability in their projects.
When Kansas City Power & Light planned renovations for its new office space, the company targeted LEED certification, and actually achieved...
A modular elevator was added to the Jesuit High School in Carmichael, Calif., as part of the private college preparatory school’s...
Nearly 650 gallons of StoGuard was applied to the SOF Aviation Battalion Education Center at Lewis-McChord Air Force Base, in Washington state.
The new Cherokee Casino in West Siloam, Okla., features a design with lots of floating clouds between soffits and radius columns with light coves...
Driven by both current economic conditions and sustainable building trends, Building Teams are looking more and more to retrofits and...
The new campus building for Reykjavik University in Iceland’s capital benefits from a Zumtobel Luxmate daylight sensor system specially...
NanaGlass SL25 is a frameless opening glass wall system for balconies, patios, and decks in multifamily buildings.
The Merchants Bank Building in Kansas City, Mo., was missing its door and most of its windows. For the renovation, local architecture firm Susan...
The Chateau Bethlehem, a historic 13th-century castle in the Netherlands, reopened as a 26-room hotel. The facility’s woven Wilton and...
Ecophon Master Solo S suspended ceiling panels combine style with Class-A sound absorption. The high-density fiberglass panels, made with 75%...
The 47-year-old East Hills Mall in St. Joseph, Mo., was in need of a facelift, so Hollis+Miller Architects, headquartered in Overland Park, Kan.,...