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Researchers uniting ‘fragmented construction sector’ win RIBA Scott Brownrigg Award for Sustainable Development

Archinect

The RIBA has awarded the 2024 RIBA Scott Brownrigg Award for Sustainable Development to three researchers who are seeking to decarbonize the built environment by uniting a “fragmented construction sector.”

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Secrets of a structural engineer

BD+C

Secrets of a structural engineer 0 dbarista Fri, 09/08/2023 - 11:54 Engineers Walter P Moore's Scott Martin, PE, LEED AP, DBIA, offers tips and takeaways for young—and veteran—structural engineers in the AEC industry. I have carried this lesson to every project I have managed since then.

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Trackside hotel gives "unrivalled proximity to the tarmac" at Silverstone race track

Deezen

"This is a lifestyle destination like no other, and one that we're now looking to offer at other iconic motorsport circuits globally." The photography is by Jack Hobhouse.

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Clash Detection

SW Oregon Architect

Screenshot of the coordinated Navisworks model for the Lane Community College Health Professions Building, now under construction. In the parlance of the construction industry a “clash” is the result of two elements in the design of a building unintentionally occupying the same space. The Sheffield, UK company Lightwork Design Ltd.

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Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet: O

SW Oregon Architect

The National Benevolent Association constructed Olive Plaza during the late 1970s as a HUD Section 202 project. Christian Church Homes of Oregon is the building’s current owner, and Viridian Management is its operator. Popular at the time of its construction, the lift slab technique has since fallen from favor.

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SGA designs a tree-inspired glass facade to connect two historic buildings at Vanderbilt University

The Architect's Newsletter

Brought to you by: Architect SGA Architecture Location Nashville, Tennessee Completion Date August, 2020 Architect of Record Centric Architecture Client Vanderbilt University Construction Manager Messer Structural Engineer Structural Design Group [.].

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I’m a Jack of All Trades and a Master of None

SW Oregon Architect

Having a very good, broad knowledge about design and construction is obviously helpful, but being a generalist rather than a specialist means I am a Jack of All Trades and a master of none. Those ensconced within their silos too often fail to see the promise inherent in a bigger picture. I disagree.