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Case Study: Shading Strategies

Matthew Marani

January 1, 2024

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Two projects mitigate glare and solar heat gain with inventive shading strategies.

New Outdoor Products for Summer 2022

Sheila Kim

August 11, 2022

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These site elements address shelter, shading, safety, and comfort with style.

Best Outdoor and Landscaping Products of 2021.

Best Outdoor & Landscaping Products of 2021

Site Furniture | Bollards

Megan Mazzocco

December 1, 2021

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Architectural Record presents the top site furnishings of the year.

Best Outdoor Furnishings of 2020

December 1, 2020

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Architectural Record presents the best shading, seating, and cooking products of the year.

August 2017 Product Briefs: High-Tech Lighting

Tech innovations fuel the sleek looks, ease of use, and flexibility of these luminaires.

Kelly Beamon

August 1, 2017

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New architectural lighting products.

July 2017 Product Briefs: Solar Control

These products capture the power of the sun or control heat gain and glare for comfort and energy savings.

Rita Catinella Orrell

July 4, 2017

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New architectural solar control products from Tesla, Lutron, Draper, Vitro Architectural Glass, Brooklyn SolarWorks, and Situ Studio.

Record Products 2016: Outdoor & Recreational

December 1, 2016

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The best new play structures, railings, shelters, and site furnishings.

July 2016 Product Briefs: Sun Control

Textiles, coatings, window films, and shade structures keep solar rays at bay.

Julie Taraska

July 1, 2016

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2015 Products Focus: Sun Control

Sheila Kim

August 16, 2015

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Exterior and interior shading elements and systems provide comfort on different levels and at different scales.

Sheila Kim

November 15, 2014

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Exterior and interior solar shading and diffusing solutions range from resin panels and textiles to responsive systems.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU

Examine waterproofing strategies for water containment structures that enhance durability, prevent failures, and support long-term building performance.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 1 IIBEC CEH

Examine adaptive reuse envelope strategies that improve energy performance, preserve architectural character, and transform existing buildings into high-performing multifamily housing.