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CMAA New England Recognizes BETA Technologies Project

PC Construction

This project, which was completed last year, is the planned Phase 1 of a two-phase master building plan on a 40-acre former brownfield site. In addition, the project required creative problem-solving to maximize efficiency during construction.

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Bright and bustling: Grimshaw reveals plans for the Istanbul Grand Airport [slideshow]

BD+C

The chance to design the terminal complex of the Istanbul Grand Airport was given to Grimshaw Architects in October of last year. Now, in partnership with the Nordic Office of Architecture and Haptic Architects , the firm has revealed its plans for what will be one of the world''s largest airports. Body Image: read more.

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Grimshaw releases newest designs for world’s largest airport

BD+C

Plans for the world’s largest airport terminal, in Istanbul, are under way. ArchDaily reports that the colossal project is a collaboration between Grimshaw and four other design firms: Nordic Office of Architecture, Haptic Architects, GMW Mimarlik, and Tekeli Sisa. Body Image: read more.

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Helicopter Pick Secures Skylight Ridge Beams

PC Construction

Given the building’s location directly adjacent to the Burlington International Airport runways, bringing a tall crane onsite was not ideal. Extensive planning was required to meet the unique challenges associated with the work. Extensive planning was required to meet the unique challenges associated with the work.

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Grimshaw releases newest designs for world’s largest airport in Istanbul

BD+C

Plans for the world’s largest airport terminal in Istanbul are underway, and new images were released. Archdaily reports that the colossal project will be conducted by a team of various firms: Grimshaw, Nordic Office of Architecture, Haptic Architects, GMW Mimarlik and Tekeli Sisa. Body Image: read more.

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World's first 'invisible' tower planned in South Korea

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If all goes as planned, Seoul, South Korea will soon get the world''s first "invisible" high rise. Architects Building Owner Contractors Designers Engineers Facility Managers Building Materials Building Technology Office Building Retail Centers Curtain Wall High-rise Construction' Body Image: read more.

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RESIDENTIAL BUILDING SITE PLANNING

The Constructor

There should be good transport facilities such as railway, bus service, for going to office, college, market, etc. The requirements of site for buildings with different occupancies are different. So all the buildings proposed for different purposes have different requirements and thus different considerations for their site selection.