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

ArchDaily

Exterior Insulation and Finishing Systems (EIFS) are versatile, high-performance solutions that meet these requirements for both new builds and renovations. These multi-layered exterior insulation systems significantly enhance thermal performance and offer energy savings of up to 50% while providing flexibility in design.

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Chicago O’Hare $300 million airport terminal renovation breaks ground

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Construction has begun on a $300 million renovation of Chicago O’Hare International Airport’s Terminal 3. The terminal’s interior and exterior are also to be renovated to improve overall energy efficiency. Previously on Archinect: FAA gives the final go-ahead to multibillion-dollar Chicago O'Hare expansion.

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Robert A.M. Stern Architects to author renovation of Austin’s historic UT Tower

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The project to renovate the historic UT Tower (aka the 'Main Building') back to its original 1937 appearance will be completed by the end of summer 2027. Restoration of its exterior will begin next month. Stern Architects (RAMSA) has signed on to a new higher education project for the University of Texas at Austin.

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Dirk Lohan proposes domed Soldier Field renovation as Bears new stadium talks take off

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Lohan is the architect of its modern 2003 renovation (in association with Wood & Zapata), a project that ultimately cost Soldier Field its landmark status. billion design for its new lakefront home.

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Fairhaven Bay Renovation by Murdough Design

Archinect

"Fairhaven Bay" is a renovation and addition to a 1950s mid-century residence located in Lincoln, MA. The design challenge involved editing and synthesizing numerous additions to the original house, which had become increasingly incoherent. The project was a collaborative effort with Richardson Associates, Landscape Architects.

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Home Renovation Ideas

Aric Gitomer Architect

Residential architects love renovations. Most of them suggest that the best home renovations are those that respect the original structure and enlighten it from a modern and contemporary perspective. So, it’s fair to retain some of those features during renovation. During the renovation, the scale of the project matters.

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Herzog & de Meuron Set to Revamp Breuer Building for Sotheby’s in New York

ArchDaily

2018: The Met Breuer, exterior view. Image © JJFarq via Shutterstock Sotheby's has revealed that Pritzker Prize laureate Herzog & de Meuron will renovate the iconic modernist Breuer Building. The renovation will include an upgraded sales room for Sotheby's, alongside new exhibition and dining areas.

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