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The new energy strategy at Recreational Equipment Inc. (REI), the Seattle-based national outdoor retail cooperative, is very straightforward: Conserve first and, wherever possible and whenever economical, produce as much energy on-site with photovoltaics (PV) as possible. It’s a good philosophy to pass on to your clients. The company enlisted help from a large team: Everyone from facility managers to architects to structural and solar electric design engineers weighed in. |
Sanctuary will be the Times Square destination for guests who seek to indulge in an extravagant stay in one of the world’s most exciting cities.
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Majority of Firms Plan for M&A Activity in Near Future
Seventy-one (71) percent of architecture, engineering, and environmental consulting firms plan to conduct a merger or acquisition in the next 5 years, according to the 2009 Merger & Acquisition Survey, a recent study by ZweigWhite.
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Five campuses were chosen as recipients of ACUI’s Facility Design Awards, which recognize excellence in design of college unions and other student‐centered campus buildings.
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The Newest Version of LEED
HDR Architecture Signs 2030 Challenge
How Do the AIA Contract Documents and ConsensusDOCS Subcontract Forms Compare?
When architect Mark Tweed talks about retail, he draws a hard line between his kind of shopping experience and the competition’s. And what his center isn't seems almost as important as what it is.
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M&M’s World acts as a beacon in the heart of New York’s Times Square, delivering a larger-than-life expression of the candy-coated confection. But, in the midst of the flash and fanfare of the surrounding landscape, design and technology remain faithful to the fun, color, and character that are M&M’s.
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This versatile product can be used as showers and bath-stall walls, dry-erase boards, wall installations, cabinet doors, elevator walls, backsplashes, closet doors, headboards, tabletops, partitions, and signs.
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Made from woven glass fabric, Vitrulan wall systems create a smooth, attractive surface. Existing cracks in walls or plaster disappear, and drywall cracks are prevented in new buildings and covered in older buildings.
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This all-in-one communication system delivers a higher level of central station monitoring since operator dialog is immediate and automatic.
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Energy-Efficient Lighting Design
Acoustical Wall Design
A Notable Façade Restoration
Multimedia AV Brings the '60s to Life
Designing Telepresence Spaces
The Future is Integrated Project Delivery
EnOcean Technology Sets a New Standard for Lighting
19th-Century Jail Becomes 21st-Century Hotel
Passive Ventilation for Aggressive Energy Savings
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