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Articles Tagged with ''history''

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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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THE NATIONAL BUILDING MUSEUM new exhibit Coming Together: Reimagining America’s Downtowns.

The National Building Museum Asks What's Next for American Cities

This exhibition explores the transformations underway in American downtowns and how communities are joining forces to shape what comes next and help cities thrive
September 25, 2025

As cities across the United States continue to adapt to a world changed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Building Museum announces a timely and ambitious new exhibition: Coming Together: Reimagining America’s Downtowns. 


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Architects Foundation Receives $749,723 National Park Service Grant for Historic Octagon Museum Preservation

The Architects Foundation has been awarded funds from the National Park Service Semiquincentennial Grant Program to support structural stabilization and rehabilitation efforts at The Octagon, one of the nation's most architecturally and historically significant Federal period buildings
September 10, 2025

The Architects Foundation has been awarded $749,723 from the National Park Service Semiquincentennial Grant Program to support structural stabilization and rehabilitation efforts at The Octagon, one of the nation’s most architecturally and historically significant Federal period buildings.


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Fuller Dome Presents 90th Day Programs in Honor of Architect R. Buckminster Fuller

The event will run March 27 - March 31
March 21, 2025

The Fuller Dome, Center for Spirituality and Sustainability at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) is hosting a special series of programs from Thursday, March 27 to Monday, March 31 to honor the legacy of renowned visionary and SIUE professor R. Buckminster Fuller.


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National Building Museum Extends Frank Lloyd Wright Exhibition

You can now visit the exhibition through October 5, 2025
March 13, 2025

The National Building Museum announced that it will extend its Frank Lloyd Wright’s Southwestern Pennsylvania exhibition through Sunday, October 5, 2025. 


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A SOUTH FORTY featuring Duvall Decker

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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Unveiling Hidden Treasures with The National Building Museum
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Unveiling Hidden Treasures with The National Building Museum

Nancy Bateman, Senior Registrar and Director of Collections for the National Building Museum, joins us to talk about VISIBLE VAULT, the new open collections exhibition.
Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
February 9, 2025
Nancy Bateman, Senior Registrar and Director of Collections for the National Building Museum, joins us to talk about VISIBLE VAULT, the new open collections exhibition.
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Transformative Renovation Features Special Exhibits

December 26, 2024

Two new exhibitions opening with NHM Commons showcase the breadth of the Museum’s collections and its community science initiatives.


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The National Building Museum's Capital Brutalism to Open in June

May 31, 2024

Brutalist buildings have been called ‘imposing monsters’ and yet they feature prominently in the architectural landscape of the nation’s capital. The National Building Museum uses this perspective as a launching point for its new exhibition, Capital Brutalism, which opens on Saturday, June 1, 2024. 


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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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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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