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Articles Tagged with ''building design''

New London Educational Learning Center Exterior Roof.

Improving Daylight and Enhancing Student Safety

A key challenge in construction was introducing daylight to areas where traditional skylights were not viable
February 24, 2025

Introducing natural daylight into the central recreation area, which also serves as a storm shelter, posed a significant challenge. Traditional windows and skylights were not feasible due to the need to comply with strict ICC 500 and FEMA P-361 storm shelter codes while ensuring structural integrity and occupant safety. 


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LAX Droplet – Vertical Take-Off and Landing Winner of the Fentress Global Challenge

Fentress Global Challenge 2024 Winners Announced

Students were encouraged to design an airport terminal for the year 2100 CE
February 19, 2025

Students were encouraged to consider projections such as site availability, climate conditions, modes and destinations for air travel, and more that could impact the design.


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National Building Museum Presents Contemporary Architecture in the American South

A look at the new exhibition, A SOUTH FORTY
February 17, 2025

A SOUTH FORTY offers a cross-section of the dynamic evolution of contemporary architecture in the American South over the last generation.


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DBIA Opens 2025 Project/Team Award Submissions with Streamlined Process

February 7, 2025

With a streamlined application designed to reduce redundancy, applicants can now focus on what matters most — showcasing their project’s innovation, collaboration and impact.


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Building's Durable Materials Reflect Local Landscape

Industry Meets Nature
February 7, 2025

The design emphasizes a seamless integration of beauty and functionality, offering various workspaces that cater to different tasks.


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Fentress Global Challenge Shortlist Announced for 2024

January 22, 2025

Fentress Architects announced the shortlisted of projects for the 2024 Fentress Global Challenge. The 2024 call to action to graduate students was to design an airport terminal for the year 2100 CE.


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Concrete Masonry Checkoff Adds Duo of Technical Directors

January 16, 2025

Each region poses unique design challenges and climate considerations for builders. These directors will lead the assembly and activation of their localized team of design experts, ensuring individuals receive timely, tailored support.  


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Kimmel Eshkolot Architects Unveils Newest Project in West Palm Beach

January 13, 2025

Kimmel Eshkolot’s work for Malka merges Florida-inspired aesthetics with a design scheme inspired by the open fire cooking method, with renowned Chef Eyal Shani at the helm of the kitchen. 


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IIDA Announces Winners of 15th Annual IIDA Global Excellence Awards

January 13, 2025

IIDA announced the winners of the 2024 IIDA Global Excellence Awards, which honor innovation and creativity in international interior design and interior architecture projects across 15 categories.


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Center for the Performing Arts Has Distinctive Total-Precast-Concrete Design

Mason Nichols
January 13, 2025

The performing arts center’s design captures the essence of theater while simultaneously showcasing school pride. It features a light-filled, steel and glass lobby that welcomes visitors into the structure.


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