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What if?

SW Oregon Architect

Despite their focus upon much larger cities (among them New York, San Francisco, Portland, and Seattle) these articles offered considerable food for thought here in Eugene. One of the articles , by architecture critic Aaron Betsky for ARCHITECTURE magazine, questions whether empty downtowns are here to stay.

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Advancing Healthcare: Medical Office Buildings at the Forefront of Access and Safety

BD+C

Advancing Healthcare: Medical Office Buildings at the Forefront of Access and Safety 1 kcichowicz Fri, 05/03/2024 - 07:18 Healthcare Facilities This article explores the pivotal shift from traditional hospital settings to Medical Office Buildings (MOBs), focusing on how these facilities enhance patient access.

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Lend Lease's mass-timber tower was shipped from Austria to Australia

Deezen

As we continue our Timber Revolution series , we look at Australia's first mass-timber high-rise apartment building, which was built from cross-laminated timber grown in Austria. Built in 2012, the 10-storey Forté block was the world's tallest timber residential building – measuring 32 metres tall – when it was completed.

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BIG reveals pair of "simple prismatic" skyscrapers in Shenzhen

Deezen

The three leaning volumes create openings for balconies at every level of the building and a covered entrance on the ground floor. A double-skin closed-cavity facade will be used to improve thermal performance of the building. Photovoltaic cells will be integrated in the slightly tilted office tower's west and east facade.

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From Cubicles to Community: The Future City. (Part 2)

Community Architect

In the first part of this article we described the current symbiotic relation of downtown and the office. It’s certainly not all about offices or even buildings. One article stated that 60% of vacancies occur in only 10% of the buildings. I didn’t know why [farms] weren’t in office buildings already.

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Exploring Industrial Roller Shutters

The Architecture Designs

In this article, we will delve into the world of industrial roller shutters , exploring their benefits, types, factors to consider when choosing them, installation and maintenance processes, applications, cost considerations, and more. Professional installation ensures correct fit, smooth operation, and adherence to safety standards.

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5 Benefits of Honed Concrete for Your Home or Business

Architecture Ideas

In this article, we will explore the five key benefits of honed concrete and why it could be the perfect flooring solution for your home or business. Through the honing process, the concrete surface obtains a textured finish that enhances traction, offering improved safety for residential and commercial spaces alike.

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