by DiAnn Mroszczak “The [Living Building] Challenge aims to transform how we think about every act of design and construction. Each act is an...
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New Cancer Center Breaks Ground
Designed by SLAM Watertown, NY – Samaritan Medical Center broke ground recently for its new $13 million Walker Center for Cancer Care designed...
Maugel Completes Design of Laddawn HQ
Devens, MA – Maugel Architects announced the completion of the headquarters expansion for Laddawn, Inc., a manufacturer of plastic and film for...
Nitsch Officials Receive Brava Awards
Boston – Nitsch Engineering announced that chairman and CEO Lisa A. Brothers, PE, LEED AP BD+C; and director of marketing Laurie Strickland...
St. Francis Hospital Begins Renovation
Hartford, CT – St. Francis Hospital has begun renovations that include a complete upgrade and fit-out of the oncology wing in conjunction with...
Integrated to Complete Calare Fit-Out
Bedford, MA – Integrated Builders of Rockland announced that it has been selected to complete a 48,000sf fit-out on behalf of Calare Properties...
MPA Completes Design for National Development
Lower Falls, MA – Margulies Perruzzi Architects (MPA) has completed the design and renovation of the 40,000sf headquarters for National...
Penn Brook Elementary Receives LEED Silver
Georgetown, MA – The Penn Brook Elementary School recently received LEED Silver certification, the first building in the town to achieve this...
Sights on 2030: Early-Stage Energy Modeling for High-Impact Results
by Ian Robinson and Victoria Rybl Architecture 2030’s “2030 Challenge”has laid out an ambitious target of achieving net-zero operating carbon...
Concrete Masonry Is Sustainable
by Heidi Jandris and Jennifer Wagner Editor’s Note: This text is part one of a two-part series article. Most designers know that masonry is...
UConn’s NextGen Hall Cultivates Innovation
Storrs, CT – Next Generation Connecticut is a $1.5 billion initiative to increase educational opportunities, research, and innovation in the...
Daylighting Interior Athletic Spaces: the Middlebury College Solution
by Leslie DelleFave Creating a natural balance of daylit and supplementary interior lighting is a challenge in most buildings and presents a distinct...