Platinum Award Winner—Georgia Tech Carbon-Neutral Energy Solutions (CNES) Laboratory
Gold Award Winner—Roosevelt University Wabash Building, Chicago
Gold Award Winner—Endo Health Solutions, Malvern, Pa.
Silver Award Winner—Old Town School of Folk Music, East Building, Chicago
Bronze Award Winner—Vernon S. Broyles Jr. Leadership Center, Decatur, Ga.
2013 Building Team Awards Judges
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Perkins+Will designs 100 LEED Certified buildings
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| Feb 23, 2011
London 2012: What Olympic Park looks like today
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| Feb 23, 2011
Call for Entries: 2011 Building Team Awards, Deadline: March 25, 2011
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The library is dead, long live the library
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| Feb 23, 2011
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| Feb 23, 2011
“School of Tomorrow” student design competition winners selected
The American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS) and Kawneer Company, Inc. announced the winners of the “Schools of Tomorrow” student design competition. The Kawneer-sponsored competition, now in its fifth year, challenged students to learn about building materials, specifically architectural aluminum building products and systems in the design of a modern and creative school for students ranging from kindergarten to sixth grade. Ball State University’s Susan Butts was awarded first place and $2,500 for “Propel Elementary School.”
| Feb 23, 2011
Barbie's newest career: Architect
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Green building on the chopping block in House spending measure
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