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Market hall blends high-desert design with flexible space
2+ week, 5+ day ago (251+ words) A 1,300 m2 (14,000 sf) market hall in Bend, Ore., anchors a developing walkable neighborhood with a design focused on year-round public use. The Grove combines restaurant and retail space with indoor and outdoor gathering areas. Designed by Hacker, the building draws from…...
Anaheim hotel renovation brings new suites, outdoor upgrades
3+ week, 4+ day ago (193+ words) R.D. Olson Construction has started the third phase of renovations at the Howard Johnson Anaheim Hotel and Water Playground in Anaheim, Calif. The work will renovate 93 rooms and rebuild several exterior areas while the 302-key hotel remains open. Located near Disneyland,…...
California venues balance preservation and performance
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (285+ words) CAW Architects led the $41-million restoration of San Francisco’s Castro Theatre, redesigned the UC Berkeley Hearst Greek Theatre, and partnered on the new Channel 24 venue in Sacramento. CAW restored the iconic Castro Theatre while preserving its historic character. The firm…...
Cut Costs, Cut Carbon: Test Your HVAC Knowledge
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (86+ words) The Construction Specifier Search The Construction Specifier Cut Costs, Cut Carbon: Test Your HVAC Knowledge This week’s quiz is from Proactive HVAC maintenance: Balancing costs with sustainability. Think sustainability is all about new technology? Think again. The biggest gains often…...
National park redevelopment targets net-zero operations
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (242+ words) The ongoing redevelopment of the administrative center at Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona will convert the site into a net-zero energy facility. Major rehabilitation work is underway on five buildings and public spaces in the Painted Desert Community Complex....
How Quiet Can Building Hardware Become?
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (79+ words) This week’s quiz is from Bringing acoustics to hardware: The science behind low-noise design. While acoustics are often associated with walls, ceilings, and insulation, even small building components can significantly impact occupant comfort. Advances in hardware design are helping reduce…...
Designing for quiet: How fenestration impacts building acoustics
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (1050+ words) This article addresses noise reduction in the interior environment through the use of materials and assemblies that reduce the transmission of exterior noise through fenestration in the building enclosure. Ultimately, the guideline is intended to support the specification of higher-performing…...
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4+ mon, 3+ week ago (12+ words) The Construction Specifier Search The Construction Specifier...
From Pike Place to the Pacific Ocean: The art of aquarium design
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (624+ words) The Pavilion, designed by LMN Architects along with Thinc Design, who designed the exhibit spaces, includes two large, public-facing habitats where visitors can observe the aquatic life. The first habitat is The Reef, a nearly 1.89-million L (500,000-gal), multi-story area…...
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4+ mon, 3+ week ago (10+ words) The Construction Specifier Search The Construction Specifier...