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Rice University by SOM new engineering and science building opens

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O’Connor Building for Engineering and Science is now open. ” 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.

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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. HGA is a collective of over 1,000 architects, engineers, interior designers, planners, researchers, and strategists.

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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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By encouraging efficient utilisation of SCMs (Supplementary Cementitious Materials) at a local level and accelerating adoption of new technologies, we can effectively reduce global GHG emissions.” The Concrete Centre provides published guidance, seminars, courses, online resources and industry research to the design community.

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The Costs Associated with becoming an Architect | Life of an Architect

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Architects excel at (besides aesthetic and programmatical design) assembling and coordinating a team of outside experts (civil engineers, structural engineers, geotechnical engineers, fire protection engineers, etc. The current formatting, technology aside, has to have an effect on participation.

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