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The looming Federal Government shutdown could impinge on infrastructure projects for years

Archinect

Concerns over the possible Federal Government shutdown next month are causing headaches for contractors of much-needed infrastructure projects across the country who fear a chain reaction in the construction industry could leave lasting setbacks that would take years to overcome.

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How Can Clients Ruin Their Own Construction Projects?

The Architecture Designs

Construction is complicated work. Project managers, architects, civil engineers, contractors, laborers, and other professionals work together to achieve the goals. Are clients any good in terms of construction projects? It is thanks to them that construction companies get work to do and money to earn.

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Lemay redesigns open-air theatre in Montreal’s La Fontaine Park

Deezen

Read: Manifesto of Canadian Design urges designers to "un-f**k" their industry Across from the stage, the team installed benches made of wood, concrete and steel, which form a fan-shaped seating area that holds about 1,700 people. There is space for an additional 250 people on the grass.

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MAD unveils sunken Train Station in the Forest in Jiaxing

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Landscape consultant: Z'scape Landscape Planning and Design Lighting consultant: Beijing Sign Lighting Industry Group Signage consultant: NDC CHINA Interior design consultant: Shanghai Xian Dai Architectural Decoration & Landscape Design Research Institute Co.

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ZGF transforms Pittsburgh Ford Assembly plant into research facility

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The architects attempted to retain some of the original industrial qualities while retrofitting the structure and adding an additional building to the complex. The client's eagerness to embrace the raw industrial nature is significant because there are moments throughout the building where you can really witness its history.".

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Gehry Partners references icebergs and Hollywood for Warner Bros building

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We wanted the articulation of the metal facades to convey a historic industrial feel, a throwback to Hollywood's bygone era when the architecture of the movie studios symbolized the grandeur of their ambitions." Structural consultant: Englekirk Civil engineer: Psomas Elevator consultant: HKA Elevator Consulting, Inc.

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Neri&Hu adds mesh-clad guesthouse to Shenzhen urban village

Deezen

Civil Engineering: West Construction Shenzhen. Facade contractors: Shanghai Bestin Industry Co; West Construction Shenzhen. Interior contractors: Shenzhen Chuangbao Decoration Co. Steel Construction: Shenzhen Chuangbao Decoration Co. Lighting: Grand Sight Design International Limited.