How pools can positively affect communities
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Learning more about the scientific work being done in the lab gives designers of those spaces an edge, according to Adrian Walters, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, Principal and Director of SMMA's Science & Technology team.
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Designers can plan secure entry vestibules with security-rated glazing to enhance the effectiveness of their safer school designs.
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5 Reasons to Opt for Wood I-Joists in Multifamily Construction
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Urgent care facilities: Intentional design for mental and behavioral healthcare
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