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Page Southerland Page integrates "past and future" at Texas Capitol Complex

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The Texas Capitol Complex was designed by Page Southerland Page Phase 1 – which is estimated as a $600 million investment – opened in 2022. The project's focus on sustainability and historic preservation shows Austin's dedication to protecting the environment and respecting its rich cultural legacy," Page said. & Elec.

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Olson Kundig uses glass bridge to connect office buildings near Atlanta's BeltLine

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Project credits: Project Team: Tom Kundig, Kirsten Ring Murray, Steven Rainville, Kimberly Shoemake-Medlock, John Hallock, Christopher Hall, Kailin Wang, Ana Brainerd, Betty Huang, Evan Harlan, Erik Gunderson, Amir Ghazanfari, Laura Sinn and Alexis Burson Nichol, Vikram Sami, Sarah Muchow, Margaret Undine, Kinsey Johnson, Jane Devine, Developer: New (..)

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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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New report examines ongoing costs of green infrastructure options

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A new publication released by the American Society of Civil Engineers investigates the cost of various green infrastructure options to reduce the release of stormwater. Cost of Maintaining Green Infrastructure quantifies expenses associated with operating and maintaining sustainable stormwater-management technologies.

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Deborah Berke Partners revamps modernist law centre at Harvard University

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The architects noted that much of the original building was saved — up to 80 per cent, based on their estimates. This has resulted in a "40 per cent reduction in embodied carbon emissions" when compared to the construction of a new building with standard materials, according to the studio.

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Morphosis completes terracotta-clad Orange County Museum of Art

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Structural engineer: John A. MEP engineer & sustainability: Buro Happold. Civil engineer: KPFF. Fire life safety engineers: Simpons Gumpertz & Heger. Cost estimator: Dharam Consulting. General contractor: Clark Construction Group. Martin & Associates.

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NADAAA Introduces a Panoptic Plan with a Tripartite Set of Wings for the Adams Street Branch Library

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How important was sustainability as a design criteria as you worked on this project? . A project slated for LEED Gold, sustainability was central to its design criteria and was systemically part of the review process. MEP + FP Engineers, Security, Energy Modeling: Garcia, Galuska, DeSousa Consulting Engineers, Inc.