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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. Gibbons Hall holds a collection of Arctic objects The surrounding landscape was informed by Arctic topography. The photography is by Michael Moran.

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Kendeda Building: A Model of Sustainable Design by The Miller Hull Partnership

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The Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design – The Kendeda Building was created to foster environmental education, research, and a public forum for community outreach. As the first Living Building of its kind in the Southeast US, the project sets a new standard for sustainability. Budget: 10M – 50M. Consultants.

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Burden Welcome Center by EskewDumezRipple

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As such, the design of the center will unfold from the landscape—a welcome center not so much sitting on the land but embedded in it. A series of glass walls on the far side of the entryway will provide unobstructed views out—a mediating surface between building and landscape. Image © EskewDumezRipple.

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

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The project links the museum to the street and the adjoining education centre "The Commons extends a long tradition of using local materials to give shape to the life and culture of Decorah," said the team. The Vesterheim Commons and Heritage Park extension is part of Snøhetta's 2019 master plan for the development of the campus.

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LMN Architects connects learning centre with alumininium walkways

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The building was positioned to maximise light to the learning facilities The open-air interior causeway and stratified facade allow for generous light in the educational spaces and provide for the easy outdoor and indoor circulation of students between the spaces.

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Bend Science Station by Hennebery Eddy Architects

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The nonprofit’s new home is a light-flooded learning laboratory on the Oregon State University-Cascades (OSU) campus providing state-of-the-art facilities for STEM education, research, and teacher training serving K-12 students and teachers of Central Oregon. Low-flow plumbing fixtures and native landscaping minimize on-site water use.