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Winter Visual Arts Center, Franklin & Marshall by Steven Hall Architects

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The second-floor studios – for drawing, design, printmaking, painting, woodworking, and cinema – are efficiently organized around a ‘Commons’ gathering space for students which doubles as an informal presentation space. All studios receive natural light through the translucent façade and have an operable viewing window and skylights.

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Rice University by SOM new engineering and science building opens

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.” The design activates the adjacent Engineering Quad and extends the vitality of campus into the building, where a five-story central atrium creates a hub of activity, connecting to seminar rooms, break areas, and informal gathering spaces. Civil Engineering: Walter P.

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Rehearsal Studio and Music Library, Marlboro, Vermont

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The new Maxine and Stuart Frankel Foundation Library includes archive storage, seminar seating for researchers, musicians, and students, and flexible work areas for two librarians. Climate control, fire protection, lighting, and security were all critical considerations when designing this space.

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Discover Hariri Pontarini Architects’ Vision Behind the Nicol Building at Carleton University

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With a focus on person-to-person interaction, the building features a skylit atrium, flexible classrooms, glass seminar rooms, and break-out spaces connected by an open stair. Flexible classrooms, glass seminar rooms, and break-out spaces are connected by an open stair with places to pause and take in the vibrancy of the building.

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Ground granulated blast furnace slag in concrete production

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As a way forward, the paper recommends that designers, contractors and those along the supply chain ask three questions early in the design process to optimise GGBS use. This paper stems from research led by a Professional Engineering Institution in collaboration with the wider industry. Follow us on Twitter @ClimateGroup.