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Discover the Venues of the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States

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As the spotlight now shifts to Los Angeles, the 2028 Summer Olympics present a different approach from a built environment and urban planning perspective. Officially the Games of the XXXIV Olympiad, LA28 is scheduled to take place from July 14–30, 2028.

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Jeddah Tower restarts construction after nearly seven years

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CNN is reporting on the resumed construction of Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah Tower , the Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture (AS + GG) project that will become the world’s second-tallest structure once completed in 2028.

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Exterior Insulation and Finishing Systems (EIFS): An Essential Solution for Sustainable Construction

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Image Courtesy of Terraco In today's construction industry, achieving energy efficiency, sustainability and safety along with aesthetics are essential goals for architects and consultants. Terraco EIFS offers a cost-effective method to achieve thermally efficient external walls, significantly reducing energy consumption and operational costs.

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The venues set to host the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles

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After the Olympic flag was passed to Los Angeles at last night's Paris 2024 closing ceremony, we conclude our Olympic Impact series with a look ahead to the venues set to host the next games in 2028. This trajectory will reach its logical conclusion in Los Angeles with the city not building any permanent venues for the Olympics in 2028.

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Construction begins on Japan’s tallest building, Torch Tower

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Construction has begun on the Torch Tower , set to be the new tallest building in Japan. The 1,280-foot-tall skyscraper is expected to be completed in March 2028 according to new reporting by The Japan Times.

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Apartment construction remains at 50-year high in 2024

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history that more than 500,000 new apartments are constructed, according to a new analysis of the 2024 rental market from RentCafe. The trend, which is anticipated to abate slightly in 2025, may again resurface by 2028 with exceptions remaining in markets such as Minneapolis and Houston. This year will be the first year in U.S.

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Checking in on LA's ‘28 by 28’ transit plan with an eye on the next Summer Olympics

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New reporting on the transportation infrastructure strategy for the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles from the local NBC affiliate has shown glaring gaps that may complicate the promises made previously by then-Mayor Eric Garcetti and other officials. Metro projects will not be completed until after 2028. The report found that ten L.A.