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After more than a century without a substantial renovation, Old Suffolk County Courthouse, designed in Neo-Classical style by Boston's first city...
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Kingswood School is perhaps the best example of Eliel Saarinen's work in North America. Designed in 1930 by the Finnish-born architect, the building...
on August 11,2010 in Feature
BD+C's annual Giants 300 list consists of U.S. firms that designed or constructed the largest volume of commercial, institutional, industrial, and...
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Shouldn’t major financial investments in new schools benefit both the students and the greater community? Conventional wisdom says yes, of course....
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As a shining symbol of civic pride in Los Angeles County, Pasadena City Hall stood as the stately centerpiece of Pasadena's Civic Center since 1927....
on August 11,2010 in Feature
The popularity of rooftop photovoltaic (PV) panels has exploded during the past decade as Building Teams look to maximize building energy efficiency...
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Forty-five percent of the country's elementary, middle, and high schools were built between 1950 and 1969 and will soon reach the end of their...
on August 11,2010 in Feature
In planning the Burr Elementary School in Fairfield, Conn., the school's building committee heeded the words of William Wordsworth: Come forth into...
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The story of the Trenton Daylight/Twilight High School is one of renewal and rebirth—both of the classic buildings that symbolize the city's past and...
on August 11,2010 in Feature
America needs more schools. Forty-five percent of the nation's elementary, middle, and high schools were built between 1950 and 1969, according...
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Lincoln High School in Tacoma, Wash., was built in 1913 and spent nearly a century morphing into a patchwork of outdated and confusing additions. A...
on August 11,2010 in Feature
19. Hybrid Geothermal Technology The team at Stantec saved $800,000 in construction costs by embedding geothermal piping into the structural piles at...
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The city of Phoenix has sprawling suburbs, but its outward expansion caused the downtown core to stagnate—a problem not uncommon to other major...
on August 11,2010 in Feature
At 121 years, Hawthorne School is the oldest elementary school building in the Elmhurst, Ill., school district and a source of pride for the...
on August 11,2010 in Feature
The story of the Fox Oakland Theater is like that of so many movie palaces of the early 20th century. Built in 1928 based on a Middle Eastern-...
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Introduced last fall, the Motion J3400 mobile tablet PC is a sleek yet rugged machine that combines the latest in wireless technology with the...
on August 11,2010 in Column
• Bentley, Pointools partner for point clouds Bentley Systems and point cloud computing company Pointools Ltd. have entered into a technology...
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Mergers and acquisitions among AEC firms are supposedly down this year, but don't tell that to the 450 staff at A/E firm Ellerbe Becket, recently...
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In the past, I've come down pretty hard on Building Teams for failing to revisit their completed projects to see if the great edifices they have...
on August 11,2010 in Column
I know what you're thinking: "What's this guy talking about? What do argonauts and astronauts have to do with designing and constructing buildings...
