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The character of the exterior and interior of the building is purposefully austere, with the steel structure and humble materials of the building left exposed, in keeping with the rough-and-tumble vibe of East Austin.

Initially crafted over 120 years ago, the copper elements and membrane roofing on the New York State Capitol Building were identified for replacement as part of a restoration effort.

Achieving WELL sound performance starts with thoughtful design and material selection. Here are the most effective architectural strategies.

Designed by local firm HKP Architects, the new public library, parking garage, and community center are all electric and house the largest public EV charging station in the country. 

This research identifies different tree species typically used in MT products, applies varying scenarios for managing the slash-associated CO₂e emissions, and provides qualitative analysis of embodied carbon in a case study. 

Spearheaded by ALSC Architects, the stadium was designed to unify not only multiple facilities and stakeholders, but also the broader Spokane community.

The recent ratification of LEED v5 underscores the emerging priority of decarbonization by sustainable design leaders as it one of the new version's three impact areas along with quality of life and ecological conservation and restoration.

Every May, the International Code Council’s Building Safety Month campaign raises awareness about building safety and the role of building codes in keeping us all safe.