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The Summer 2021 edition features a look at several trends demonstrating how rainscreens are emerging as a preferred solution. We also discuss how designers and construction specifiers should look closely at opportunities to streamline both the production process and quality control of their wall assemblies.

The project will increase campus classroom capacity by 35 percent, providing 2,000 seats in contemporary instructional spaces over four floors in the center of the University’s iconic shoreline campus.

Community colleges play an important role as both education resources and as gateways to additional higher education opportunities.

The 120-acre Innovation Campus was the brainchild of former university president John Bardo, who saw the potential in “creating collisions” between innovators of various industries, as well as between those corporate tenants and the school’s own student base

Prefabricated insulated wall panel solutions are lightweight, energy efficient, durable, cost-effective, and require only a fraction of field personnel for a typical installation

For a building of any kind, the first line of defense protecting its occupants from the elements is the external cladding

Schools typically age faster than the funding to fix them is allocated. For some municipalities this leads to a continuing cycle of deferred maintenance and the natural wear-and-tear process accelerates

The façade consists of precast concrete and three styles of metal wall panels in a minimalist palette of black, gray and mottled browns

Since the hangar would be in close proximity to a future runway, architects had to ensure the building maintained a low profile while still providing a 70-foot height clearance to accommodate aircraft being serviced

Imagine a corporate headquarters designed to maximize both human and environmental health