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Steel Buildings
AISI publishes Cold-Formed Steel Framing Design Guide, 2016 Edition
The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) has published AISI D110-16 - Cold-Formed Steel Framing…
Performing Arts Centers
Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture’s The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare to begin construction this spring at Navy Pier
If construction be the food of love, build on. That’s how that Shakespeare quote goes, right?…
Sports and Recreational Facilities
San Diego Chargers announce plan for downtown stadium and convention center
The San Diego Chargers released a 110-page report regarding details of a $1.8 billion plan for a…
Architects
Adrian Smith earns UIC’s Legacies and Leaders Award
Architect Adrian Smith, the Co-Founder of Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture (AS+GG), was…
Data Centers
ASHRAE releases publication on the impact of IT equipment on data center design
ASHRAE released a new book in its Datacom Series, “IT Equipment Design Impact on Data Center…
Engineers
Stantec expands into water infrastructure with acquisition of MWH Global
The engineering giant Stantec is looking to gain a global foothold in water resources…
Architects
Zaha Hadid dies at 65
Zaha Hadid, the first female recipient of the Pritzker Prize, died of a heart attack at a Miami…
Architects
Auto-shading windows and point-of-decision design are among the research projects to receive AIA funding grants
The jury for the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Upjohn Research Initiative, a joint program…
AEC Tech
Deep Learning + AI: How machines are becoming master problem solvers
It’s been more than 20 years since IBM’s Deep Blue won its first match against world chess champion…
Sports and Recreational Facilities
An extreme sports tower for climbing and BASE jumping is proposed for Dubai’s waterfront
Can the experience of scaling Mount Everest be duplicated in an arid, desert market whose average…
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Unlimited? Not When it Comes to Fire Rated Glass
I don’t know of any fire rated product that doesn’t have its limitations. So let’s be honest,…
Hotel Facilities
The Usonian Inn, a Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired motor lodge, is on the market for $665,000
For any horror movie fans or aspiring horror filmmakers out there, having an inn of your own would…
Market Data
10 trends for commercial real estate: JLL report
JLL has released a white paper that sets out to identify 10 trends in a volatile world for…
Designers
A technical pen for the modern age
They say it is a poor carpenter who blames his tools. But what if he isn’t blaming the tools, but…
3D Printing
Autodesk’s Project Escher prints large objects in fraction of the time
As versatile as it is, 3D printing can be a dreadfully slow process, especially when it comes to…
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How long-term O&M combats complex climates
With COP21 not far behind us and an election on the horizon, climate change and renewable energy…
Sports and Recreational Facilities
New skatepark complex has three levels of surfaces and obstacles
Skateboarders and BMXers have long preferred skating and biking on streets and in public areas…
Architects
Why drawing remains relevant in the design process
Drawing. We’ve all done it. So why is it the exception not the norm in design today?
Architecture…
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Illumination provides unique solution for university housing development
The healthy construction market in Minneapolis presented Riverton Community Housing cooperative…
High-rise Construction
SOM’s Salt Lake City skyscraper uses innovative structural system to suspend itself over a neighboring building
Located in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City, 111 Main is the freshest face on the Crossroads of…
