Sustainable Practices

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A variety of building material samples including glass, stone, tile, wood and laminates.
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A new look at AIA’s 2024 Materials Pledge findings reveals where firms are advancing material health and climate goals, where social equity still lags, and what comes next for...
March 23, 2026
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Seating nooks at Relish Food Hall + Pickleball with bench, lounge, and individual seating in honey mustard, emerald, and palm green tones; a pegboard-look wallcovering and blush pink ceiling create a warm, inviting contrast to the venue’s larger open spaces.
Feb. 18, 2026
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Historic white-stucco Alex Camp house at the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, with formal gardens and a fountain in the foreground; the 1930s John Staub design informed SHM Architects’ cohesive additions across the property.
Feb. 17, 2026
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Black male employee enjoys a window view from comfortable office
Feb. 17, 2026
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Exterior view of The Lighthouse entrance with light tan stucco facade and black exterior roof and window detailing.
Jan. 21, 2026
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Baghdad Sustainable Forests, Baghdad, Iraq
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Jan. 19, 2026
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A biophilic office space with central conference area and individual workstations, with an industrial aesthetic softened by many indoor plants.
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Jan. 13, 2026
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Rendering of the street view of the Dawes Library in Toronto, Canada.
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Jan. 5, 2026
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Wall-mounted fire alarm encased in plexiglass with blurred background.
Dec. 24, 2025

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