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  • August 11,2010
    Looney Ricks Kiss has been selected as the design architect for the town center at Tapestry Park, a master-planned, mixed-use, traditional neighborhood development in Panama City Beach, Fla. Looney Ricks Kiss is focused on delivering the first of eight buildings at Tapestry Park by the end of 2008, including a mixed-use condo-hotel and a two-story retail building.
  • August 11,2010
    The Orange County, Calif., office of design-builder Opus West Corp., Phoenix, has broken ground on the 314,000-sf Opus Center Irvine III office building in Irvine, Calif. The 13-story office complex represents the third and final phase of Opus West's Opus Center Irvine development, which will contain about 900,000 sf of total Class A office space when the project is completed next fall.
  • August 11,2010
    Construction is complete on Qualcomm's Building W Campus, a 909,170-sf, three-building campus and parking structure located in San Diego. Designed by Delawie Wilkes Rodrigues Barker, San Diego, the new campus will facilitate on-site research, development, engineering, and testing of computer chips for wireless devices.
  • August 11,2010
    The first version of the National Building Information Modeling Standard (NBIMS) has been released for a two-month industry review period. The document titled “National Building Information Modeling Standard Version 1.0—Part 1: Overview, Principles, and Methodologies” provides the capital facilities industry with its first comprehensive look at the full scope of requirements f...
  • August 11,2010
    Modular carpet tiles from Interface are available in more than 150 styles and multiple sizes, from 19x19 inches to 39x39 inches. The tiles meet the industry's highest environmental standard for carpet—the Carpet and Rug Institute's Green Label Plus—and are designed for installation without permanent adhesive, which permits easy removal and reinstallation of tiles.
  • August 11,2010
    Passersby familiar with the old American Red Cross National Headquarters building in Washington, D.C. may be doing a double-take these days: A 10-story building now rises behind the five-story building that has occupied the site since 1952. The 85,000-sq.-ft. building, which once housed the headquarters of the D.