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

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Mills Hall contains an event space Both buildings were constructed using a timber frame system, which HGA estimates has reduced the "building's embodied carbon footprint by approximately 75 per cent when compared to a traditional steel structure". The photography is by Michael Moran.

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University of Arizona Health Sciences Innovation Building // CO Architects

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The Center for Advanced Technologies in Healthcare unites the health professions disciplines, engineering, behavioral sciences, information systems and others in multidisciplinary research and development endeavors. CO Architects: Executive & Design Architect; Swaim Associates: Associate Architect.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

Reporting methodologies can vary based on the unit of measurement, estimated project life span, or how a project’s area is defined. For example, a landscape project could talk about the carbon footprint of the concrete used per cubic yard. They could talk about the total carbon footprint of the concrete used.

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Dairy Apartments Portland, Oregon

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Currently under construction, this residential property project’s estimated completion is March 2025. The resulting design includes two 7-story housing bars on a full-block, 2-story podium arranging ground-floor residential and amenity spaces around a central private courtyard.

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Walker Hall by Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects

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The history of the original building and the hot, dry climate of California’s Central Valley inform the new architecture. In this way, the former machine shops now offer a new kind of toolbox that supports contemporary action-based learning. 

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Diller Scofidio + Renfro creates performing arts centre on Massachusetts campus

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This atrium-like space contains a cafe but was also designed to accommodate larger events and informal gatherings. Civil engineer: Nitsch Engineering. Cost estimator: Dharam Consulting. A central, atrium-like space is nicknamed "The Beehive". "At Executive architect: Perry Dean Rogers. Geotechnical: Haley Aldrich.

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Leach Botanical Garden, Portland, Oregon

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civil engineering: Janet Turner Engineering, LLC structural Engineering: Lund Opsahl LLC arborist0: Morgan Holen and Associates LLC cost estimating: Mitali and Associates geotechnical engineering: Northwest Geotech, Inc.