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Texas Goes Bigger with High-Profile Community Rowing House [1]
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When the opportunity arose to introduce a progressive new look for the newly constructed Austin Boathouse, Joseph LaRocca knew that he had the perfect product solution to create an innovative design primarily for performance...
Protecting the artifacts at George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum [2]
Repairs to the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum’s 75,000-square- [2]
Roof leaks can be a museum’s worst enemy, threatening water damage to artifacts and disturbing delicately controlled indoor environments. That’s why an $8.3 million renovation to the core exhibits at the George H.W. Bush...
Silicones from Dow Corning solve high-altitude technical challenges at the world’s tallest tower [3]
A total of 103,000 square meters of glass was used in the cladding panels, which [3]
The Burj Khalifa is part of an extraordinary 500 acre development called Downtown Dubai. The tower’s design is derived from patterning systems embodied in Islamic architecture, and also takes inspiration from the harmonious...
Seattle is home to first LEED-certified modular radiation center [4]
The facility combines a specialized therapy room or “vault” to house the TomoThe [4]
The Swedish Cancer Institute (SCI) has embarked on a bold approach to rapidly restore community-based radiotherapy cancer treatment utilizing state-of-the-art building technology that is swift and green. The patented factory...
Business school goes for maximum vision, transparency, and safety with fire rated glass [5]
The architects were able to create a 2-hour exit enclosure/stairwell that provid [5]
The David Eccles School of Business on the University of Utah campus is a new state-of-the-art teaching, learning, and research facility designed to meet future growth in student enrollment. SAFTI FIRST heard about this...
Modular Construction Delivers Model for New York Housing in Record Time [6]
330 MacDougal Street, Brooklyn, NY. 85 modules forming 65 studio apartments and [6]
Concern for Independent Living, a New York-based non-profit group providing supportive housing was in need of a new housing facility in Brooklyn, N.Y., for low-income individuals recovering from mental illness. Using modular...
Modular, LEED-Gold Certified Dormitory Accommodates Appalachian State University Growth [7]
During the construction of Mountaineer Hall, 129 modules were set and sealed in [7]
As the student population rose at Appalachian State University in Boone, N.C., so did the demand for housing. Because residence officials at the school needed to have a new dormitory in place for the upcoming academic year—...
Harvesting new ways to eliminate waste at the USDA [8]
USDA officials want their headquarters to be “a model facility for others wishin [8]
Once every two weeks, janitors at the United States Department of Agriculture break open a new pallet of paper towels they’ll use to fill dispensers in 100 bathrooms scattered along seven miles of corridors throughout the...
Golden Gate Bridge Celebrates 75 Years With the Opening of New Bridge Pavilion [9]
The Golden Gate Bridge Pavilion marks the famous bridge's 75 years. [9]
The Golden Gate Bridge is acclaimed as one of the world's most beautiful bridges. With its tremendous towers, sweeping main cables, and great span, it is a sensory beauty featuring color, sound, and light. Celebrating 75...
Federal applications of renewable energy [10]
Fort Knox’s energy consumption analysis of all Disney Barracks complex facilitie [10]
Located near Louisville, Ky., Fort Knox is home to the U.S. Army’s Armor Center, Armor School, Recruiting Command, and numerous other facilities. The post has a daytime population of more than 30,000 people and more than 3,...
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[1] http://www.bdcnetwork.com/texas-goes-bigger-high-profile-community-rowing-house-0
[2] http://www.bdcnetwork.com/protecting-artifacts-george-hw-bush-presidential-library-and-museum
[3] http://www.bdcnetwork.com/silicones-dow-corning-solve-high-altitude-technical-challenges-world%E2%80%99s-tallest-tower
[4] http://www.bdcnetwork.com/seattle-home-first-leed-certified-modular-radiation-center
[5] http://www.bdcnetwork.com/business-school-goes-maximum-vision-transparency-and-safety-fire-rated-glass-0
[6] http://www.bdcnetwork.com/modular-construction-delivers-model-new-york-housing-record-time
[7] http://www.bdcnetwork.com/modular-leed-gold-certified-dormitory-accommodates-appalachian-state-university-growth
[8] http://www.bdcnetwork.com/harvesting-new-ways-eliminate-waste-usda
[9] http://www.bdcnetwork.com/golden-gate-bridge-celebrates-75-years-opening-new-bridge-pavilion
[10] http://www.bdcnetwork.com/federal-applications-renewable-energy
[11] http://www.bdcnetwork.com/print/24497
[12] http://www.bdcnetwork.com/print/24497?page=2
[13] http://www.bdcnetwork.com/print/24497?page=3