The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance has released a new skylight document. AAMA SKY-3-20, Skylight Selection and Daylighting Design Guide including Unit Skylights, Tubular Daylight Devices and Sloped Glazing, was developed in 2020.
Ideally located in the heart of Dallas-Fort Worth, between DFW International Airport and Love Field, the new 13-story Westin Irving Convention Center Hotel at Las Colinas features a distinctly angled rectangular form clad in curtainwall.
Reimagining the historic Neo-Georgian structure Tammany Hall in New York City’s Union Square, a team led by BKSK Architects and facades and lighting experts at Buro Happold for the building owner, Reading International, have debuted its adaptation as signature commercial office and retail spaces with a monumental, freeform dome visible from around the city
When an apartment building features the word “Solstice” in its name, capitalizing on the benefits of sunlight is likely to be a key component in its design—especially when it’s built to thrive in the harsh winters and sunny summers of the Windy City
Located in Brunswick, Maine, Bowdoin College aims to inspire students and faculty to work towards a greener tomorrow with its Roux Center for the Environment
Considered the nation's first multi-level sports complex, HyVee Arena adaptively reused the historic Kemper Arena's single-level venue transforming it into a modern, four-level, multi-functional, 10,000-seat recreational facility in Kansas City
In this age of green imperatives, architects designing commercial and institutional structures are usually on the lookout for ways to add incrementally to a building’s overall energy efficiency
With the acquisition of Wasco Products Inc., VELUX America now offers an expanded commercial skylight product line. Commercial builders and developers have various options for any project from warehouses and historic renovations to airports and healthcare centers.
