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Items Tagged with 'innovation'

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A Law School building for the University of California, Hastings in San Francisco.

New Technologies Help Concrete Go on a Greenhouse-Gas Diet

Peter Fairley
March 2, 2020
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A number of innovators are working to clean up the world’s leading building material by pumping it full of CO2.


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Messner Mountain Museum Corones

Messner Mountain Museum Corones

A mountaineering museum puts the daunting and spectacular landscape around it into sharp focus.
Verena Wisthaler
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Suzanne Stephens
December 1, 2015
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Designing a museum is nothing new for Zaha Hadid Architects. Creating one on top of Mount Kronplatz in northern Italy is something else entirely.


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Sabetjohk Pedestrian Bridge

Sabetjohk Pedestrian Bridge

Miriam Sitz
December 1, 2015
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in the the northern Norwegian village of Birtavarre, the Sabetjohk Pedestrian Bridge spans 147 feet across the 500-foot-deep Gorsa Gorge—northern Europe’s deepest canyon.


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Innovations in Glass

Continuing Education: Corning Museum of Glass, New York

Reflections on the Box: A new addition at the Corning Museum of Glass by Thomas Phifer and Partners continues a tradition of invention at its upstate New York campus.
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Josephine Minutillo
March 1, 2015
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A new addition at the Corning Museum of Glass by Thomas Phifer and Partners continues a tradition of invention at its upstate New York campus. Photo © Iwan Baan The addition's pristine exterior masks a series of inventive details that made it possible to sheathe the structure in a single layer of glass with few joints. To earn one AIA learning unit (LU), including one hour of health, safety, and welfare (HSW) credit, read each of the articles below, and complete the test online. Upon passing, you will receive a certificate of completion and your credit will automatically be reported
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Innovations in Glass

Continuing Education: Large, Flat Glass

Bigger, Flatter, Clearer: Two towers rising in Shenzhen, China, demonstrate SOM's approach to creating transparent and pristine facades.
Joann gonchar1
Joann Gonchar, FAIA
March 1, 2015
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Two towers rising in Shenzhen, China, demonstrate SOM's approach to creating transparent and pristine facades. Image © SOM The two all-glass towers, part of a mixed-use complex, are to be completed by 2017. To earn one AIA learning unit (LU), including one hour of health, safety, and welfare (HSW) credit, read each of the articles below, and complete the test online. Upon passing, you will receive a certificate of completion and your credit will automatically be reported to the AIA. Find additional information regarding credit-reporting and continuing-education requirements at ce.construction.com, under “requirements.” Innovations In Glass Straight Story On Curves Reflections
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Innovations in Glass

Continuing Education: Curved Glass

Straight Story on Curves: Fabrication advances allow architects to make glass buildings that are not only transparent or translucent but sculptural.
James S. Russell, FAIA
March 1, 2015
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Fabrication advances allow architects to make glass buildings that are not only transparent or translucent but sculptural. Photo © Thies Raetzke The Elbphilarmonie, a mixed-use complex designed by Herzog & de Meuron, is nearing completion on a riverfront site in Hamburg, Germany. To earn one AIA learning unit (LU), including one hour of health, safety, and welfare (HSW) credit, read each of the articles below and complete the test online. Upon passing, you will receive a certificate of completion and your credit will automatically be reported to the AIA. Find additional information regarding credit-reporting and continuing-education requirements at ce.construction.com, under
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Innovations in Glass

Continuing Education: The Future of Glass

Crystal Clear: Architects, scientists, and manufacturers look toward emerging technologies and materials to develop the next generation of glass and glazing products.
David Sokol
March 1, 2015
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Architects, scientists, and manufacturers look toward emerging technologies and materials to develop the next generation of glass and glazing products. Image courtesy Ubiquitous Energy Ubiquitous Energy's ClearView Power is a clear photovoltaic coating that can be applied to glass. To earn one AIA learning unit (LU), including one hour of health, safety, and welfare (HSW) credit, read each of the articles below and complete the test online. Upon passing, you will receive a certificate of completion and your credit will automatically be reported to the AIA. Find additional information regarding credit-reporting and continuing-education requirements at ce.construction.com, under “requirements.” Innovations In
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Continuing Education: Double-Skin Buildings

Thick-Skinned: Two very different buildings deploy double curtain walls to satisfy the competing demands of transparency, efficiency and comfort.
Joann gonchar1
Joann Gonchar, FAIA
March 1, 2015
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At 121 stories and 2,073 feet, the Shanghai Tower will be the world's second-tallest skyscraper when completed later this year.


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Innovative Products

October 1, 2003
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Innovation: Building Technology

Technology Transfer

Technology transfer remains a nascent movement, but more architects take up the challenge.
Lynn Ermann
October 1, 2003
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In 1999 Mike Skura, vice president of architectural design at CTEK, a company that specializes in prototype glass for cars and airplanes, was startled by a phone call from architect Frank Gehry.


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