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San Jose's Richard Meier-designed city hall: To Leed, or Not to Leed

San Jose, California's third-largest city (after Los Angeles and San Diego), enjoys a robust…

Construction Managers

1 (—) $5,406.00 Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. 1111 S. Arroyo Parkway, P.O. Box 7084…

Seven tips for specifying and designing with insulated metal wall panels

Insulated metal panels, or IMPs, have been a popular exterior wall cladding choice for more than…

Hospitality Design Trends: Focus on Creating a Sense of Escape

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Top picks from NeoCon

Vinyl mimics concrete, leather, and wood New vinyl floors from Innovision in the ArtWalk…

Wall, Clean Thyself

Self-cleaning paints and coatings that use photocatalytic titanium dioxide (TiO2) and are…

Back to Nature: Can wood construction create healthier, more productive learning environments?

Can the use of wood in school construction create healthier, safer, more productive learning…

The Correct Orientation

For David A. Hansen, AIA, taking on a major project in Asia is nothing new. As a design…

As clients globalize, Gensler mobilizes

Edward Friedrichs admits that expanding his firm's global reach has not exactly been a primary…

Cutting-edge libraries

Although visitors to Las Vegas are accustomed to seeing futuristic-looking hotel/casinos, they…

Banking on the Future

When a nation of 1.3 billion flexes its economic muscle, the result is a building boom of…

Roster of Judges

Robert Benson Senior Associate 4240 Architecture…

Sensitive Upgrade

Since its construction in the mid-1920s, Seattle's Skinner Building has undergone numerous…

A Study in Organics

Designed by the Swiss firm Herzog & de Meuron, the amoeba-shaped building has a wide range…

Taking tradition into the future

While the trend in sports facilities is retro stadiums, parks and arenas, Denver's Invesco…

From brutal to beautiful

Brutalism is the architectural term perhaps most closely associated with concrete. Stark in…

Nurturing the Community

The best seat in the house at the new Seahawks Stadium in Seattle isn't on the 50-yard line. It's…

Koolhaas Encounters Mies

The McCormick Tribune Campus Center, designed by the Pritzker Prize-winning Dutch architect…

B&O Railroad Museum Roundhouse comes full circle

In February 2003, a snowstorm sent the roof of Baltimore's B&O Railroad Museum Roundhouse…

Oklahoma Gothic

Asbury United Methodist Church's 180-foot-high steeple is a new landmark on the east side of…