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LACMA shares custom-built glass facade details in new spring construction update

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According to the museum's most recent April 5th update, interior walls and exterior glazing are being installed on the site’s western side, facing north to Wilshire Boulevard. A recent look inside the project with its contractor Clark Construction can be found here.) LACMA has yet to release a public opening date. (A

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Mithun completes airy, colourful interior for office in Austin

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Pops of colour and a bar with an entrance hidden by a bookcase have been installed in a software company's office interiors , recently completed in downtown Austin by Seattle-based architecture studio Mithun. The office is housed in an exterior by Gensler According to Gordon, the team prioritized flexibility, inclusivity and sustainability.

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Take an inside look at the form-making process for LACMA's new David Geffen Galleries

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LACMA ’s Unframed blog recently profiled the work of contractor Clark Construction to build the concrete structure for the Peter Zumthor -designed $750 million new David Geffen Galleries extension. The concrete will be left untreated to match its architect’s long-established aesthetic and elevate the "hand of the craftsman."

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Hopson Rodstrom Design creates jagged-roof Los Angeles building with interior courtyard

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Local studio Hopson Rodstrom Design placed a sawtooth roof on top of this black-clad apartment building with an interior courtyard in southern California. It serves as a protective guard for the courtyard staircase, helps maintain the facade, and creates privacy for the interior courtyard.

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Know More About Benefits of Hiring Professional Driveway Contractors

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If you are looking for an affordable and professional driveway contractor, click here for the best contractor. Within a specified period, driveway and paving contractors, also known as construction experts, will help renovate your driveway and paving. An experienced contractor will give you a high-quality paved driveway.

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Big Windows and White Interiors Punch Up a Gloomy ’60s California Beach House

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We chose to utilize a dark cedar exterior to ground the home within the surrounding dunes and a contrasting natural cedar to accentuate the point of entry. The interior of the home remains clean, simple, and minimal to accentuate a light-filled space that allows the natural outdoor landscaping to be the focus. Have one to share?

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Geological formations shape design of Wyoming house by Lever Architecture

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Weathering steel and accoya wood wrap the exterior of the Alta House, which was created by US studio Lever Architecture to embrace the "sublime mountain landscape". Located in the small Wyoming town of Alta, the house serves as a holiday home for an outdoor-loving couple from Portland, Oregon. Situated on a half-acre (0.2-hectare)

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