Project name: Silver Spring Civic Center
Submitting firm: Costello Construction of Maryland, Inc.
Products:
- Acoustical panels: Armstrong Panels
- Brick and masonry: McAvoy Brick, Quikcrete Grout
- Cabinetry: Custom made
- Carpet/carpet tiles: Armstrong/Milliken
- Ceilings: Chicago Metallic
- Coatings: Dow Corning, Grancem
- Concrete products and systems: Custom
- Countertop surfacing: Wilsonart
- Door hardware/locksets: Hager, Best, Adams Rite, Von Duprin, Lund, Knox, Rockwood, Locknetics, Stanley
- Doors: Architectural Wood Doors:
- Flooring products (see also carpet/carpet tiles): Bambex (bamboo), Solnhofen Stone, Daltile Stone
- Glass/glazing: Oldcastle Glass
- Gypsum board and products: National Gypsum Company, Georgia-Pacific sheathing
- Paints/finishes/coatings:Ā Glidden, Ultrahide, Devoe Coatings
Related Stories
| Sep 17, 2013
First look: BIG+MVVA proposal for Pier 6 at Brooklyn Bridge Park
BIGās proposal for Brooklyn Bridge Park, a project that has revitalized the New York City waterfront, consists ofĀ a 6,000 ft2Ā (560 m2)Ā triangular cross-laminated timber structure, serving both as pavilion and platform.Ā Sloping upwards 17.5 feet (5.3 m) in height from the foot of the large gathering lawn, the platform providesĀ magnificent views of the surrounding harbor, the Statue of Liberty, the Manhattan skyline, and the Brooklyn Bridge.Ā
| Sep 11, 2013
BUILDINGChicago eShow Daily ā Day 3 coverage
Day 3 coverage of theĀ BUILDINGChicago/Greening the Heartland conference and expo, taking place this week at the Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza.
| Sep 10, 2013
BUILDINGChicago eShow Daily ā Day 2 coverage
The BD+C editorial team brings you this real-time coverage of day 2 of the BUILDINGChicago/Greening the Heartland conference and expo taking place this week at the Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza.
| Sep 3, 2013
'School in a box' project will place school in San Diego public library
Thinking outside the box, LPA Inc. is designing a school inside a box. With an emphasis on three EāsāEngage, Educate, and Empowerāe3 Civic High is now being constructed on the sixth and seventh floors of a public library in downtown San Diego. Library patrons will be able to see into the school via glass elevators, but will not have physical access to the school.
| Aug 26, 2013
What you missed last week: Architecture billings up again; record year for hotel renovations; nation's most expensive real estate markets
BD+C's roundup of the top construction market news for the week of August 18 includes the latest architecture billings index from AIA and a BOMA study on the nation's most and least expensive commercial real estate markets.Ā
| Aug 22, 2013
Sports Facility Report [2013 Giants 300 Report]
Building Design+Construction's rankings of the nation's largest sports facility design and construction firms, as reported in the 2013 Giants 300 Report.
| Aug 22, 2013
Energy-efficient glazing technology [AIA Course]
This course discuses the latest technological advances in glazing, which make possible ever more efficient enclosures with ever greater glazed area.
| Aug 22, 2013
6 visionary strategies for local government projects
Civic projects in Boston, Las Vegas, Austin, and suburban Atlanta show that a ābig visionā can also be a spur to neighborhood revitalization. Here are six visionary strategies for local government projects.Ā
| Aug 14, 2013
Green Building Report [2013 Giants 300 Report]
Building Design+Construction's rankings of the nation's largest green design and construction firms.Ā
| Jul 29, 2013
2013 Giants 300 Report
The editors ofĀ Building Design+ConstructionĀ magazine present the findings of the annual Giants 300 Report, which ranks the leading firms in the AEC industry.