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Ingui Architecture
, June 22, 2024 - Construction, Industry News
Throughout this Upper East Side Italianate townhouse's long life, modifications to the front of the house obscured the building's original architectural features, such as the detailed ironwork. We carefully stripped back the added elements and restored or replaced features that had long been lost to time. Learn More
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Curtis + Ginsberg Architects
, June 21, 2024 - Architects, Industry News
4697 Third Ave (Cyrus House) is featured in the NYC Department of City Planning’s “Principles of Good Urban Design,” a guidebook that offers New Yorkers a set of shared values and goals to advocate for quality design in their communities. 4697 Third Ave serves as the exemplar for the “Design of an Affordable Housing Building,” meeting four key principles of good urban design: 1. Enhancing People’s Daily Lives 2. Caring…
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Partel
, June 20, 2024 - Construction, Industry News
Discover how Whitethorn Village, a residential project led by Cairn prioritized fire safety and energy efficiency in its construction. The project, featuring two apartment buildings, relied on innovative solutions to ensure structural integrity and occupant safety. Cairn partnered with Remagin to deliver 5-storey residential blocks using an offsite fabricated light gauge steel (LGS) structural system. Partel’s advanced building envelope solutions played a crucial role in enhancing fire protection, airtightness, and…
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BKSK ARCHITECTS LLP
, June 19, 2024 - Architects, Industry News
BKSK is excited to share this project publicly! Dezeen covers the Pavilion project overall, with mentions of the different components that will be build in phases. "The first phase of the design will have four structures, including a visitors centre with a cantilevered timber roof by New York City-based studio BKSK Architecture. The final structure for phase one will be a relatively simple structure with corrugated metal facing punctuated by voids…
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Rockwool
, June 18, 2024 - Envelope, Industry News
The thermal performance of ROCKWOOL stone wool insulation isn't only about energy and cost savings, although those are significant. Better temperature regulation also helps improve the comfort of our indoor spaces, making them more comfortable and pleasant to be in. ROCKWOOL
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Kingspan North America
, June 17, 2024 - Construction, Industry News
Our Better Buildings for a Better World showcase features over 60 projects from around the globe that demonstrate how architects are using solutions from our full breadth of products to design remarkable buildings. Explore more projects here
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Curtis + Ginsberg Architects
, June 14, 2024 - Architects, Industry News
C+GA is proud to be recognized with a 2024 Better Project Award from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s Better Buildings Initiative! These annual awards highlight select partners for innovative and industry-leading accomplishments in implementing and promoting practices, principles, and procedures of energy management. We have been honored for Melrose North, whose sustainable Passive House design integrates a solar photovoltaic array, high-efficiency heating and domestic hot water heater, Energy Recovery…
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Schüco USA LLLP
, June 13, 2024 - Construction, Industry News
Schüco International has obtained a minority ownership stake in Skyline Windows, a Bronx, New York-based company specializing in architectural windows, window wall systems and terrace doors. With the move, Skyline will become the exclusive distributor of Schüco’s products in North America. Learn More
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Dextall Inc.
, June 13, 2024 - Industry News, News
By Samira Sabulis, CCO , Dextall In the bustling realm of contemporary architecture and construction, the concept of mockups has risen to prominence, establishing itself as a linchpin in the development of cutting-edge buildings. One standout example is the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), where mockups played a pivotal role in bringing the visionary project to life. With over two decades of experience, Dextall has witnessed firsthand the transformative…
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Dextall Inc.
, June 12, 2024 - Construction, Industry News
Exciting Update! Dive into a snippet of our "The Heritage" video featuring Ross Adler from Adler Windows as he shares his experience working alongside Dextall. Ross's insights shed light on the seamless collaboration and innovative solutions that make this partnership extraordinary. Watch Now
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The New York Passive House (NYPH) is pleased to announce Ice-Air LLC as a Silver Sponsor. Achieving passive house certification necessitates a high-performance building envelope and exceptional equipment performance, elements Ice-Air LLC specializes in. Keep an eye out for upcoming webinars and social media posts to gain insight into their integration with the Passive House community. For further information, visit their website at https://www.ice-air.com. About Ice Air Ice Air, LLC,…
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Ice Air, LLC
, June 11, 2024 - HVAC, Industry News
This is JUST what your specifications need: a compact and versatile, iCool XC engineered with advanced heat pump and inverter technology. And, with requisite R-32 refrigerant for optimal performance under a wide range of construction and climate conditions, we would love to help you make this part of your next project!
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