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Articles Tagged with ''renovation''

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NYC Tower Failure Offers Warning for Contractors

Buckled columns at the former Pfizer headquarters show how structural movement can damage interior assemblies—and draw specialty contractors into investigation
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Tanja Kern
July 13, 2026

After columns buckled at a Midtown conversion, experts explain how specialty contractors should respond to structural movement, damaged assemblies and potential liability.


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Perkins&Will Transforms World's Largest Veterinary Teaching Hospital

The firm’s New York studio expanded Manhattan’s Schwarzman Animal Medical Center to create a state-of-the-art veterinary facility – where 56,000 patient visits occur each year
July 9, 2026

Perkins&Will has unveiled the comprehensive expansion and renovation of the world’s largest veterinary teaching hospital and New York City’s only level 1 veterinary trauma center. 


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Oculus Inc. Awarded IDIQ Contract From the EPA

The contract has a total potential value of $20 million and includes a five-year base period followed by five one-year option periods
July 2, 2026

Oculus Inc. has been awarded an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to provide a full range of architect-engineering services within the EPA Regions 5 through 10.


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AIA Launches Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience Commitment

The AIA Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience Commitment provides architects with a foundation for action, encourages dialogue, and will be accompanied by implementation guidance, resources, and outcome tracking tools
June 14, 2026

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has created a commitment framework to help architects better serve their communities by building resilience and disaster risk reduction into the design and planning of new construction and renovation projects.


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AIA Joins Coalition Filing Amicus Brief to Protect White House

Coalition of national and local nonprofit organizations have filed a “friend of the court” brief supporting the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration’s demolition of the White House East Wing and construction of a new ballroom.
May 29, 2026

The American Institute of Architects and a coalition of nonprofit organizations focused on architecture, historic preservation, and National Parks stewardship filed an amicus curiae brief on May 27, 2026, in National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States v. National Park Service.


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From Fragmented Design to Integrated Performance in Healthcare Facilities

Why a system-based envelope strategy is essential to building modern hospitals for resilience & long-term performance
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Rémi Goulet
May 22, 2026

As healthcare design responds to climate pressures, aging infrastructure, and increasingly complex renovation cycles, the industry must move beyond fragmented specification toward integrated, continuous envelope design.


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Revitalizing Cityscapes Through Clever Architectural Repurposing

Spanning from the facade and patio to the guestrooms, fitness center, and beyond, the design team’s approach to the project embraces the surrounding community
May 18, 2026

Using the momentum of JBG’s revitalization of Arlington, Virginia’s National Landing neighborhood, Calco Hospitality set out to transform an existing Marriott Hotel into an AC by Marriott, revitalizing the property and appealing to new audiences.


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First Brick Excellence Gala Honors Brick in Architecture Award Winners

Winners Featured Live on Stage in Orlando; 2027 Gala to be held in Nashville
May 1, 2026

The Brick Industry Association (BIA) honored the 2025 Brick in Architecture Award winners during its inaugural Brick Excellence Gala on April 9 at the Hyatt Regency in Orlando, Florida.


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Preserving a Historic Civic Landmark with Advanced Roofing

Erected in 1928 as the Mecklenburg County Courthouse, this historic building now serves as the Mecklenburg County District Attorney’s Office and remains one of Charlotte’s most recognizable civic landmarks
April 24, 2026

When leaks began appearing across several roof sections of the Mecklenburg County District Attorney’s Office, each constructed from different materials during past renovations, the Mecklenburg County Asset and Facility Management Department sought a solution that could preserve the structure’s integrity.


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Kingspan Unveils Sustainable HQ in DeLand, Florida

The renovated and expanded DeLand, Florida, facility showcases Kingspan’s Planet Passionate initiative in action through low-energy design, circularity strategies and Kingspan products used throughout the building
April 13, 2026

Kingspan Insulated Panels North America announced the completion of its newly renovated and expanded North American headquarters in DeLand, Florida.


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April 9, 2026

Strategies for High-Performance Below-Grade Waterproofing

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW ; 1 IIBEC CEH; 0.1 IACET CEU

On-Demand Designing a high-performance building enclosure requires more than just surface-level protection; it demands a rigorous, performance-based mastery of below-grade water and gas mitigation. This discussion will provide an expert-level analysis of below-grade waterproofing within the comprehensive framework of the high-performance building enclosure.

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Roof Design Considerations That Prevent Installation Failures and Change Orders

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On-Demand This course provides visual examples of actual field conditions. Some good, some not so good; along with design suggestions that can cut installation costs and reduce construction change orders. Upon completion of this course, you will have a better understanding of the requirements the roofing contractor must meet to provide the specified roofing system warranty, and long-term value to the owner.

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