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Articles Tagged with ''historic buildings''

Casey Williams, Simpson Gumpertz & Heger
International Women’s Day in Design

Female Engineer on Historic Restoration, Mentorship, and Sustainable Design in AEC

Casey Williams
Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
March 16, 2026
Inspired by early mentors and hands-on problem-solving, Casey Williams reflects on restoring Boston’s First Church of Christ, Scientist, the power of diversity in engineering, and guiding the next generation through mentorship and inclusion.
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National Building Museum Brings Two Landmark Exhibitions on Rosenwald Schools and Tuskegee Chapel Together for the First Time

Both Exhibitions Open February 28, Exploring Partnership, Education and the Built Legacy of Black America
February 13, 2026

The National Building Museum announces two major exhibitions that, for the first time, will be presented in conversation with one another, illuminating how architecture, education, and collaboration shaped Black American life and the nation’s shared history.  


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Architects Address Key Legislation with Members of Congress

AIA members will be advocating for historic preservation, professional classification impacting student loans access, high-performance building tax credits, housing legislation & design freedom
February 12, 2026

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and more than 500 of its architect members will converge on Capitol Hill tomorrow to advocate for pressing legislation that will significantly impact the architecture profession and community needs.


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Landmarks Illinois Provides Nearly $65,000 in Grant Funding to Support Illinois Preservation Projects

From the Trail of Tears to Chicago’s South Side, 11 culturally and historically significant sites will be preserved with help from Landmarks Illinois’ three grant programs
January 4, 2026

Landmarks Illinois has awarded $64,828 in grant funding to 11 preservation projects across the state through our three grant programs.


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Apogee Architectural Metals Affirms Wausau Windows

Will remain a core brand in its product portfolio
December 15, 2025

Apogee Architectural Metals has reaffirmed its Wausau Window and Wall Systems brand remains a core part of its product portfolio that includes EFCO, Tubelite, Alumicor (Canada) and Linetec.


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The Metropole Building Project

133-Year-Old Seattle Landmark Reborn as a LEED Platinum Nonprofit Hub

Commissioned by the Satterberg Foundation, the mixed-use program—developed through extensive community engagement—includes nonprofit offices
December 12, 2025

Located in Seattle’s Pioneer Square National Historic District, the Metropole revives a long-vacant, earthquake- and fire-damaged 1892 building as a LEED Platinum, 34,000-square-foot hub for community organizations advancing racial equity.


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Nathan Johnson’s architectural practice in Detroit

Michigan Receives Underrepresented Communities Grant to Study Prominent Detroit Architect

The grant funds will hire a preservation consultant to prepare a study on the work of Nathan Johnson (1926-2021), an important Detroit-based modernist architect
December 11, 2025

The Michigan State Historic Preservation Office of the Michigan Strategic Fund has been awarded a $75,000 grant from the Historic Preservation Fund’s Underrepresented Communities Grant program.


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DIGroup Architecture employees celebrate the newly redesigned Paschalville Library Branch

DIGroup Architecture Completes $13M Philadelphia Carnegie Library Renovation

Fifth library completion this year showcases expertise from historic revitalization to university-caliber innovation
November 6, 2025

DIGroup Architecture (DIG) is marking a significant portfolio project milestone with the reopening of the Philadelphia Free Public Library Paschalville Branch at 6942 Woodland Ave., located in the city’s Southwest section.


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Extreme Steel Inc. Releases White Paper on Structural Steel in Historic Renovation Projects

The white paper outlines how steel’s high strength-to-weight ratio, small footprint and prefabrication advantages make it ideal for retrofits
November 4, 2025

Extreme Steel Inc. (ESI), a leader in the structural steel industry, announces the release of its latest white paper: Preserving Strength: Structural Steel Solutions for Historic Renovations. 


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AIA Announces $4 Million Matching Grant to the Architects Foundation to Renew and Preserve The Octagon

This gift underscores AIA’s dedication to safeguarding architectural heritage through the comprehensive rehabilitation of The Octagon
October 29, 2025

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) announced a $4 million matching grant to benefit the Architects Foundation.


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