Industry giants collaborate to create low-carbon concrete mixes Holcim US, a sustainable building materials manufacturer, recently announced a partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS), HIIT Contracting, and Baker Concrete Construction to create innovative, low-carbon concrete mixes, promissing 35 to 45 percent lesser CO2 emissions. The post Industry giants collaborate to create low-carbon concrete mixes appeared …
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NYC senior housing changes zoning laws, embraces architectural context An award-winning senior housing in New York City’s Mott Haven neighborhood in Bronx shaped zoning laws to allow greater mass, height, and street-level articulation. The design also made use of materials to integrate with the historical architectural context. The post NYC senior housing changes zoning laws, …
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S.F. architect opts for unusual materials for Bay Area school expansion The Office of Charles F. Bloszies, FAIA, undertook the 1115-m2 (12,000-sf) addition and renovation project for the Cathedral School for Boys in the Bay Area, opting for a pale green curtain wall facade to expedite progress on the project. The post S.F. architect opts …
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U.S. Air Force Academy’s Air Gardens receive award for use of decorative concrete A project by Colorado Hardscapes won the American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC)’s best overall project award, for returning the U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA)’s Air Gardens, a focal point of the cadet parade grounds, to its former glory. The post U.S. …
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