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Innovative Roof System Tops Spaceport America

February 15, 2012

When most people think of New Mexico, they think of the muted adobe buildings of Sante Fe or the famous natural wonders of Carlsbad Caverns or White Sands Natural Monument. 


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Mixing Old-World Craftsmanship and Modern Building Science

January 17, 2012

The restoration of the tower of Independence Hall in Philadelphia has been a fascinating example of the National Park Service’s fierce dedication to preserving the building's structural elements while supplementing and strengthening the historic site with modern building materials. 


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Design in Service of Educating the Global Citizen

American University’s School of International Service embodies the curriculum.
Katherine Grove AIA, LEED
November 8, 2011

How can a building project on a Washington, D.C., college campus embody the values of global peace and social justice embraced by those who work, learn and teach there?


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Environmentally Responsible Design Is Walk in the Park

November 8, 2011

Environmental responsibility is a primary value for the Bend Park & Recreation District, and it was a critical element in the design of the LEED Gold-certified administration building by Opsis Architecture. 


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Durability, Longevity, Sustainability

New Roof on Georgia-Pacific Center Achieves Lofty Goals
September 30, 2011

The 52-story Georgia-Pacific Center is a landmark on the Atlanta skyline. Built in 1982, co-owned by MetLife and managed by Jones Lang LaSalle, the building features a distinctive stair-step shape, pink granite exterior and has recently been remodeled inside.


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Topping Off The Renovation of a Downtown Landmark

September 30, 2011
The rooftop terrace that crowns the 10-story Mayo 420 building in Tulsa, Okla., is a popular spot for building residents who come up to relax and enjoy the views of downtown from high above Bartlett Square.
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Mansard Roof Poses Multiple Challenges

September 30, 2011

Condominium owners take great pride in the buildings they call home. When repairs are needed, they’re inclined to undertake painstaking research before approving the contractors and building materials used for those repairs.


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Preventing Trouble in Paradise

Chris King
September 14, 2011
The undulating profile of the Marco Polo Condominiums has been a fixture on the skyline of Honolulu since 1971. But even though the building still looks striking after 40 years, there was trouble in paradise - in the form of a leaky roof.
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'Eco-Town' Becomes a Reality

Alyssa Hall
September 8, 2011
On May 4, 2007, Greensburg, Kan., was hit by an EF5 tornado that ripped a 1.7-mile path of destruction through the town of about 800 residents. With winds that reached 205 miles per hour, the strongest tornado to hit the U.S. in eight years killed 11 people.
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Architect Profile: Jason F. McLennan

Tom Watts
August 9, 2011
Jason McLennan knows green architecture. McLennan, 38, of Seattle, Wash., is the author of The Living Building Challenge, an international green building program, and co-creator of Pharos, an advanced building material rating system in North America.
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