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Bohlin Cywinski Jackson designs nature-infused Henry Island Guesthouse in Washington

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A cast-in-place concrete ledge marks the entrance of the guesthouse "We used these materials to visually link new and existing buildings," the team said. A cast-in-place concrete ledge marks the entrance of the guesthouse and visually anchors the building to its site. A wall made of weathering steel serves as a privacy screen.

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4 Metro stations by AZC architectes

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The choice of the metro for public transportation, implies significant investments in works and in the time needed to build the infrastructures. The spaces are designed to make the metro a non-discriminatory means of transport, truly accessible to all, and to disabled people, whatever their disability.

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Henning Larsen creates gridded facade for Minneapolis Public Service Building

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Just beyond the entrance, a wide, open staircase helps establish an inviting atmosphere and is meant to be visually linked to activity on the street. Plumbing and fire protection engineers: Obernel Engineering. Civil engineers: EVS. Vertical transportation consultant: Lerch Bates.

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

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Expansion of Tampa Museum of Art by Weiss/Manfredi

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Building Enclosure – Glazing: Heintges & Associates Building Enclosure – Waterproofing: Simpson, Gumpertz & Heger Acoustical / Audio-Visual Consultant: Akustiks Theatrical Lighting: Fisher Dachs Associates Food Service Consultant: Davella Studios Code Consultant: Code Consultants, Inc. Year: 2021 Images: Courtesy of Weiss/Manfredi.

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Shotley Bridge Community Hospital by Medical Architecture

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Image © Medical Architecture County Durham is well known historically for the use of sandstone for important civic buildings.The predominant external cladding material is a textured, ‘multi’ light buff brick that is robust and has similar visual qualities to the local sandstone architecture. The proposed site is located just 1.8

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Rice University by SOM new engineering and science building opens

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The covered arcade along the western edge is shaded by a delicate brick and stone veil that modulates sunlight for thermal and visual comfort. Local Architect, Programmer, Laboratory Planner: Scientia Architects Lab Consultant: Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. Civil Engineering: Walter P.