In Our September 2009 Issue

September 1, 2009

A Tale of Two Rebuilding Efforts at Ground Zero

Below is a roundup of the news stories either featured or mentioned in the September 2009 print edition of RECORD. The indicates that you can only read the full story online.

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Architects Envision Ways to Make Restaurants Safe During a Pandemic

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Homes for a Changing Planet on View at the 2017 Solar Decathlon

Jenna M. McKnight is an award-winning journalist and RECORD's former news editor. She has held senior positions at print and online publications and writes regularly about architecture and design.

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December 3, 2020

A Hybrid Approach: Combining Mass Timber with Steel and Concrete

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU
May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations

With increasing frequency, design teams are turning to mass timber for its environmental attributes and natural warmth, as well as to speed construction. Sometimes, however, a hybrid structural solution might be a better fit, depending on local regulations, performance requirements, or architectural ambitions.

December 8, 2020

Retractable Roofs: A Sustainable Solution

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU
May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations

A motorized or manual retractable roof, wall, or floor refers to any type of structure where a portion can be moved or retracted to reveal the remainder of the space. A common misconception is that retractable roofs are only used for aquatic centers when in fact, the range of applications is far broader.

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