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Moody Nolan unveils design of athletic facility at Obama presidential campus

Deezen

The Obama Foundation and US architecture studio Moody Nolan have released images of an athletic facility to be built on the Obama Presidential Center campus in Chicago. Called Home Court, the building will host a regulation-size NBA basketball court , sports facilities and community spaces and serve as a wellness and gathering hub.

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Event: FF – Distance Edition: HECTOR

Bustler

Focused on urban planning and civic arts, the practice designs landscapes, buildings, development plans, and regulations that serve complex constituencies with competing priorities. Jae Shin and Damon Rich founded HECTOR in 2012 after several years working as designers within municipal bureaucracies. Read the full post on Bustler.

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Re-imagining Construction: The Top 20 Tallest Mass Timber Buildings

Santa Cruz Architect

To ensure stability, the basement, foundation, and cores are built from concrete. A light timber and steel construction was added on top of the existing building’s foundation and columns, creating an additional 16 floors without compromising structural integrity. Photo by Patrick Degerman 5. Photo courtesy of Agence M 17.

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The Role of Certifiers in Residential Construction Projects

The Architecture Designs

Far from being mere overseers, these professionals are the bedrock of residential safety, ensuring that every structure stands not just in compliance with regulations but as a testament to enduring quality and security. Building Safety: More Than Just Compliance Building safety extends beyond mere compliance with codes and regulations.

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Architecture education needs "decolonisation and decarbonisation" says London School of Architecture head Neal Shasore

Deezen

He draws on his plans for fire and safety regulation training at the school, which will involve the 100 LSA students undergoing lessons about the Grenfell Tower fire as a more concrete example of how to decolonise education and the importance of recentering the voices of those who have historically been ignored.

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Together for the Terroir

Landscape Architecture Magazine

Since 2017, Baker says, a series of intense wildfires has damaged both the public health and the economy of the region, which is dependent on wineries. One of several design options developed by Ann Baker Landscape Architecture that respond to drought and wildfire regulations and are available for free online.

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Fifty architects and designers you need to know on Earth Day

Deezen

Here are 50 individuals and studios who are doing pioneering work, ranging from architects exploring timber construction to designers thinking radically about circularity and scientists developing new low-carbon materials. Williams launched her eponymous brand in 2017 and has since strived to address social and environmental issues.

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