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GBBN expands historic Pennsylvania residence with metal-clad education facility

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US architecture studio GBBN preserved and expanded a 19th-century home in Erie, Pennsylvania into an educational facility with a glass bridge connection and metal-clad, barn-like structure. GBBN preserved and expanded a 19th-century house into an educational facility. MEP engineering: Tower Engineering.

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HGA creates two mass-timber buildings for Bowdoin College in Maine

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Design studio HGA has completed a pair of educational facilities , Mills Hall and Gibbons Center, that are among the first "commercially scaled mass-timber buildings" in the state of Maine. Additional areas include a 60-person cinema, an event space for up to 300 people, and various "huddle spaces" to encourage student collaboration.

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Burden Welcome Center by EskewDumezRipple

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A showcase for environmental education and a layered destination for events, art, recreation and renewal, the sustainably rich center will feature 3,000 square feet of multi-purpose space. Image © EskewDumezRipple. A large, 7,200-square-foot central, open-air courtyard is wrapped by sheltered outdoor space.

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Snøhetta includes wooden oculus for Norwegian-American museum extension in Iowa

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Called the Vesterheim Commons, the building spans three floors and contains flexible event space, galleries, offices, a photography production studio and an outdoor terrace. The structure was built using a mass-timber frame fabricated in Minnesota, while locally sourced brick and concrete were used throughout the rest of building.

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Westchester Square Library by Snøhetta

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Developed as a critical node within the neighborhood, the new Westchester Square Library will deliver an important economic and educational resource to a vibrant and diverse section of the borough. These elements go above and beyond current energy code requirements. Source by Snøhetta. Image © Snøhetta.

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Morphosis completes terracotta-clad Orange County Museum of Art

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The space was designed to host a sculpture garden, be an extension to the galleries and host open-air events. At the top of the atrium is the Education Pavilion, which will hold spaces for educational programming and performance space that looks out through floor-to-ceiling glazing to the terrace level. Civil engineer: KPFF.

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Blacktown Animal Rehoming Centre by Sam Crawford Architects

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A civic space, it provides a secure and welcoming environment, with clear directions and circulation, ‘homely’ viewing rooms for potential pets, and a function area for educational events. Fun facts about cats and dogs are inscribed into pavements to educate the public. Source by Sam Crawford Architects.