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Transportation Secretary Buttigieg admits ‘we don't fully know’ scope or extent of Francis Scott Key Bridge repairs in Baltimore

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Right now we don't fully know everything we need to know about the condition of the portions of the bridge that did not collapse." He noted that he didn't have an estimate on the rebuilding timeline, but the bridge itself took five years to initially construct.

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A proposal for the second-tallest building in North America sneaks forward in Oklahoma City

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The tower is included as part of the mixed-use Boardwalk at Bricktown development that calls for a hotel, two condominium towers, and an LED-lit multilevel podium with a pool and other public areas at a site just two blocks away from where the new home of the Oklahoma City Thunder NBA franchise is now being planned.

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The Strategic Use of Color in Environmental Graphic Design

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Image © iamNigelMorris/Flickr Our daily lives involve constant communication with the city. As we move through different spaces, we ask ourselves questions like "Where am I now?", "Where am I headed?", "What am I looking for?", "What is this building for?", Signs of Times Square.

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Before & After: In Madrid, a Family of Architects Turn a "Cave" Into a Light-Filled Apartment

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We sacrificed some privacy for the light, but it’s worth it," says Rubén Picado about the Madrid apartment he renovated with his wife, María José de Blas. The architect couple, who cofounded the firm Picado de Bas, live next door—so when the adjacent flat came up for sale in 2005 they didn’t hesitate. "Our

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12 featured architecture & design jobs in Phoenix

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Design services are in high demand in Arizona's state capitol, now the fifth-most populous city in the United States, as the number of listings in the region on Archinect Jobs shows. We believe that architecture impacts communities where we live and across the world. [.]

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Before & After: They Gave Their Fussy Hill Country Cabin a "Subtractive" Makeover

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In Texas, where everything is bigger, a couple bring a 1908 home back to basics by paring away the decorative excess of past remodels. John and Kelly Rainey had lived in Texas their whole lives before they moved to Chicago in 2011. "It It took us one winter to decide we needed an escape," says Kelly with a laugh.

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'We see ergonomics as a wellness tool': Todd Bracher for Humanscale | News | Architonic

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But we now realise its impact on long-term health. We see ergonomics as a wellness tool.'</p> '</p> <p>Under the banner of 'ergonomics everywhere' – which neatly captures the reality of our peripatetic work lives today, where we move between home office and…