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Construction Backlog Indicator reaches highest level since 2019

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months in November, the highest level since the second quarter of 2019. The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) has reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator (CBI) has increased to 9.2 This reading is 0.4 months up from October and a 0.8-month month increase from November 2021.

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Pioneering Change: The Obel Award Recognizes Transformative Innovations Since 2019

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ity life photo - Picking hobs in temporary community space in Copenhagen. Image © Emilie Koefoed for the OBEL AWARD The Obel Award is an international prize seeking to highlight unconventional and original initiatives within the architectural profession.

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NYC construction workers injured at the site of architect Erica Tishman's 2019 death as concerns mount

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A collapsing floor injured two workers Monday at a midtown office building where falling exterior work killed a prominent architect in 2019. The accident at 729 Seventh Avenue happened just before 10 a.m. During active demolition work on the 18th floor, part of the floor collapsed, sending two workers dropping to the 17th floor.

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Mohieldin Gamal, cofounder of Modern Sudan Collective, discusses art, architecture, and preservation in post-2019 Khartoum

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In 2019 he cofounded a group called Modern Sudan Collective and Docomomo’s Sudan chapter; both are The post Mohieldin Gamal, cofounder of Modern Sudan Collective, discusses art, architecture, and preservation in post-2019 Khartoum appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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2019 pritzker prize laureate arata isozaki passes away aged 91

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The post 2019 pritzker prize laureate arata isozaki passes away aged 91 appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the japanese post-war architect was praised for his forward-thinking approach, deep commitment to the ‘art of space,’ and transnational methodology.

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Simple Design Strategies for Extreme Heat

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Image © Cooking Sections, Becoming Xerophile, 2019-2023. Sharjah Architecture Triennial 2019 Anyone who walks during the summer in a city like Boston knows that a significant amount of time is spent charting routes with shade. Becoming Xerophile demonstration garden at the Sharjah Architecture Triennial in the United Arab Emirates.

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Small Houses / Bloom Architecture

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Bloom designed this collection of 3 small houses in 2019, with the aim to create a surprising green environment, a haven in disconnection from one of. Completed in 2020 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Images by Hiroyuki Oki.

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