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Boston high-rise finds perfect fit in unitized curtain wall system

Construction Specifier

When designing and building high-profile high-rises, a unitized curtain wall system is often the favored facade solution, for more reasons than just highlighting the skyline. Designing in proximity to a local landmark is always complex. How the team resolved this is explored further in this article as well.

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Ways to Add Natural Light to Interior Spaces

Natural Building

But too much direct sunlight penetration can also cause visual discomfort and undesirable heat gains , so it is essential to properly control its entry. Here are some ways to use natural light as a strong design statement while maintaining comfort and functionality. You can read the original article at www.archdaily.com.

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Are Polyester Beanies Good?

Work Gearz

These headwears do not just keep you warm and comfortable during the winter days at work but also become a fashion statement due to their visual appeal, based on the way you style them.   This article will throw light upon the details of Polyester Beanies and why you should choose them during work. 

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The Cambridge Central Mosque

Natural Building

Marks Barfield Architects designed the Cambridge Central Mosque that is respectful of its surroundings while incorporating traditional Islamic design aspects, including geometric patterns that symbolize the infinite. The tree-pillars can be seen throughout the building, as well as outside, giving it a clear visual identity.

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TFM Article – BIM, Cloud Computing, IPD and JOC

Building Information Management

A disruptive technology is one that alters the very fabric of a business process or way of life, displacing whatever previously stood in its place. While a great deal of emphasis has been placed upon 3D visualization, this is just a component of BIM.

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Gray House Color Schemes

CivilJungle

It’s a fantastic inquiry, and this article will respond to it in the following section. The color grey is incredibly adaptable as a siding option because it works well with a wide range of house designs and sizes. Neither the cut nor the fabric is a slouch. Which color palettes go best with a grey home?,

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Substitute materials: Weighing pros and cons in exterior restoration

Construction Specifier

When replacement becomes necessary, design professionals are confronted with a critical decision, to match existing materials “in-kind” or to use substitute materials. Therefore, for the sake of this article, they shall be considered interchangeable, but substitute shall be used throughout. Terminologies. is created equal.