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For theARK Humankind after COVID-19 international design competition, a team at Kostow Greenwood Architects captured recognition for a solution for out of use shopping malls.


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For theARK Humankind after COVID-19 international design competition, a team at Kostow Greenwood Architects captured recognition for a solution for out of use shopping malls.
01/21/2021
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    Latest: New Life For Shopping Mall Focus Of Design Contest Finalist - For theARK Humankind after COVID-19 international design competition, a team at Kostow Greenwood Architects captured recognition for a solution for out of use shopping malls.

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    New Life For Shopping Mall Focus Of Design Contest Finalist

    For theARK Humankind after COVID-19 international design competition, a team at Kostow Greenwood Architects captured recognition for a solution for out of use shopping malls.
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    Avocado Green Mattress Repurposes Factory To Make Face Masks

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    Art, Light, And Nature Inspire New Home For Yale Child Study Center

    The biophilic approach at YCSC, shown in studies to produce positive behavioral changes, is designed to instill a sense of calm and comfort.
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    Minnehaha Academy Brings Nature Indoors With ASI Architectural

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    Facing Facility Management Challenges After An Expansion

    For a facility manager, the challenges that come with a major expansion include issues associated with organizing larger spaces, plus additional workforce, equipment, and maintenance.
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    ASHRAE Breaks Ground On Global HQ Renovation Project

    The two-story, 66,700 square-foot building in Peachtree Corners, GA will showcase ASHRAE's best practices and help achieve its vision of a healthy and sustainable environment.
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    Designated Space For Gamers Important In Student Housing Designs

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    An Historic Arena Renovation

    In Kansas City, MO, HyVee Arena’s modern, multi-level sports complex repurposes an historic, single-story building.
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    Empire State Building 102nd Floor Observatory Renovation Completed

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    Warehouse Design And Storage: Seven Tips And Tricks For A Growing Warehouse

    Need more space but adding a whole new warehouse to your business isn't on the table? Consider a redesign focused on optimization of storage and racking.
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    Simple Solutions For Impactful Renovations

    3M has developed a portfolio of Architectural Finishes and Window Films that are designed to improve the renovation process and help extend the time between costly and impactful full remodels.
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    Fixing The Fish Bowl

    In keeping with the architecture and engineering firm’s practice of using the latest products, CSHQA solved a small meeting room’s acoustic and lighting issues with Focal Point’s Seem 1 Acoustic system.
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    Construction & Retrofits

    Children’s Hospital Opens New Bone Marrow Transplant And Cellular Therapies Unit

    The eight-room unit at Atrium Health's Levine Children's Hospital features a specialized air filtration system that allows vulnerable patients to leave their rooms.
    Whiteman Air Force Base
    Expansions & Renovations

    $28.5M Update Earns Whiteman AFB Clinic LEED v4 Certification

    The Air Force collaborated with architects at Hoefer Wysocki to transform the clinic into one of the first facilities to earn USGBC’s most advanced sustainability rating.
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    Dallas Architecture Organizations Merge Into New Space

    The American Institute of Architects' and Architecture and Design Foundation's Texas-size project inspires local Dallas architecture and design community.
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    Bank Of America Tower Earns Nation’s 1st Leed V4 Platinum For Core and Shell

    Bank of America Tower was one of 100 projects selected for the pilot program of LEED Version 4, and was the only one to attempt the Whole Building Life Cycle Assessment (WBCLA) credit.
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    Friday Funny: Feeling Groovy?

    HGTV has restored the beloved Brady Bunch house to its groovy 1970s glory and is giving fans a chance to “live like a Brady.”
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    Expansions & Renovations

    Chicago’s Willis Tower Unveils Lobby Sculpture

    The sculpture by Jacob Hashimoto features a nearly 16-foot tall and 42-foot wide cloud built from nearly 7,000, nine-inch individual kite-like disks.
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    Data Analysis And Its Strategic Role In Higher Education Facilities Management

    Data analysis helps higher education facility managers better understand their facilities, so that their campuses can be positioned to thrive tomorrow.
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    Contractor, Community Team Up To Transform Youth Football Fields

    The D.C. Housing Authority opted for Job Order Contracting to solve storm water drainage challenges and get community sports fields ready for football season.
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    Historic Bell Tower Restored At Little Rock, AR Church 

    Restoration experts with Western Specialty Contractors used a stippling method to match the bell tower's original terra cotta appearance.
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    San Antonio Schools Install 340,000 Square Feet Of Porous Pave

    The North East Independent School District in San Antonio, TX has completed walking tracks at 44 elementary schools with Porous Pave Permeable Pavement.
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    Bringing Rooftop Gardens To Ground Level

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    Dynamic Energy Solutions installed a 207-kilowatt rooftop system that’s expected save the Simon Foundation close to $1 million over the system's life.
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