The $57 million Jacksonville Regional Transportation Center focuses on the future that takes the needs of the city, the passengers and the environment into account
“Cost-effective”, “Preventative” and “Maintenance” are all common buzz-words used in the construction industry, and while the terminology is understood, few really understand how to make “cost-effective preventative maintenance” a reality for their facility.
For more than 70 years, Florida has been the destination for the Atlanta Braves Spring Training. The new North Port location in Sarasota County gives the team a 30-year lease on a purpose-built facility that mimics its home at Georgia's SunTrust Park. Built on 80 acres of previously vacant land, the new complex was designed by Fawley Bryant Architects (FBA) to create a state-of-the-art, comfortable and fun environment for players, fans and year-round events.
McElroy Metal and Indiana-based Borkholder Buildings built an award-winning net-zero home that utilizes a metal roofing profile to host solar laminate panels.
When an apartment building features the word “Solstice” in its name, capitalizing on the benefits of sunlight is likely to be a key component in its design—especially when it’s built to thrive in the harsh winters and sunny summers of the Windy City
Design-build projects for the public sector always come with specific requirements with little room for flexibility. The City of Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., wanted its new Operations Center to meet the requirements of LEED Silver certification, look great and be designed to withstand 205 mph ultimate wind speeds, all while staying within a strict budget. The choice of insulated metal panels (IMPs) from Metl-Span helped meet those goals.
Built in 1955, Laurel Plaza in North Hollywood, California, has had quite a history – and is now entering the next phase of its story. The building transitioned from its original May Co. store to a bustling shopping center with Macy’s as its anchor before suffering significant earthquake damage a few years ago.
In addition to these sustainable considerations, the Wisconsin franchise relies environmentally responsible practices and high-performance, durable, low-maintenance architecture coatings