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Related, SOM Unveil 400 Lake Shore Drive, a Plan for the Former Chicago Spire Site

ENR Construction

Related Midwest recently unveiled its proposal for 400 Lake Shore Drive, two towers set 150-ft apart designed by architect David Childs with fellow architect Scott Duncan and structural engineer William Baker of Skidmore Owings & Merrill (SOM).

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Two Thornton Tomasetti projects receive 2012 International Architecture Awards for Best Global Design

BD+C

Thornton Tomasetti, the international engineering firm, announces that two projects for which it provided structural engineering services – Palazzo Lombardia in Milan, Italy, and the Solar Canopy/EV Dock in Chicago, Ill. recognize excellence in architecture and urban planning. read more. read more.

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Two Thornton Tomasetti projects receive 2012 International Architecture Award for Best Global Design

BD+C

Thornton Tomasetti, the international engineering firm, announces that two projects for which it provided structural engineering services – Palazzo Lombardia in Milan, Italy, and the Solar Canopy/EV Dock in Chicago, Ill. recognize excellence in architecture and urban planning. read more. read more.

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Civil Engineering Marvels- 5 Tallest Skyscrappers

The Constructor

Sears Tower The Sears Tower, a skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois, has been the tallest building in North America since 1973. Commissioned by Sears, Roebuck and Company, it was designed by chief architect Bruce Graham and structural engineer Fazlur Khan of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill.

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GSA, LEED, USGBC, and Politics

Building Information Management

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