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5 hidden benefits of mass timber design

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5 hidden benefits of mass timber design 0 qpurcell Mon, 06/10/2024 - 12:05 Mass Timber Mass timber is a materials and design approach that holds immense potential to transform the future of the commercial building industry, as well as our environment. This significantly reduces on-site labor and speeds construction.

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Behind the Build: Interview with Aaron Thompson, President at Nox Innovations

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Aaron Thompson, President at Nox Innovations, is in a great position to speak about mastering people, processes, and tech. We recently had a conversation with Aaron to discuss his career path and all the great things he and his team are doing at Nox Innovations. Tell me a little bit about Nox Innovations and what you specialize in.

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Transforming shopping malls into 21st century neighborhoods

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Inherent in the collapse of this antiquated shopping mall typology is a massive opportunity to redefine the paradigm of how we create sustainable and equitable suburban environments to live, work, learn, and yes, shop. Housing development to address the national deficit is one worthy starting point.

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The mall of the future

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The mall’s potential to pioneer new ideas and innovation has set the category apart and defined its success. This extends beyond retail, allowing for a truly mixed-use space that blends seamlessly into the city’s fabric. As our cities densify with housing and other uses, malls of the future will blend seamlessly into the city fabric.

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Covering it all: Investigating lightweight cladding

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The multifamily building, Houston House, in East Village, New York, features lightwieght cladding by Sto Corp. With the latest industry innovations, all these looks for building exteriors can be achieved using lightweight claddings. Photos courtesy Sto Corp.

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Three interconnected solutions for 'saving' urban centers

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Andy Cohen, FAIA, IIDA Multifamily Housing Office Buildings Transit Facilities Coronavirus Urban Planning Many believe that cities are in trouble. Signal House, Washington, D.C. By creating choice in environment. They might be right. Offices that Work for the Worker Marriott Headquarters, Bethesda, Md.

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5 ways to rethink the future of multifamily development and design

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5 ways to rethink the future of multifamily development and design 0 qpurcell Thu, 06/29/2023 - 08:40 Multifamily Housing The Gensler Research Institute’s investigation into the residential experience indicates a need for fresh perspectives on residential design and development, challenging norms, and raising the bar.

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