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The Conrad Washington DC by Herzog & de Meuron / Rottet Studio

Washington, D.C.

Suzanne Stephens

June 4, 2021

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Herzog & de Meuron and Studio Rottet design a luminous luxury hotel in Washington, D.C.

Biden Administration Announces Four New CFA Appointees

Deane Madsen

Bridget Cogley

May 25, 2021

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The new appointees, who include Billie Tsien and Justin Garrett Moore, reshape the CFA into a more diverse body.

Franklin Square Lobby by Hickok Cole, Patricia Kazinski, and GPI Design

Washington, D.C.

David Sokol

May 10, 2021

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An imposing Postmodernist lobby is made contemporary with daylighting and electric illumination.

NBM Reopening-Architectural Record-Washington D.C.

National Building Museum Reopens After 16-Month Closure

Deane Madsen

April 9, 2021

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The recently updated D.C. institution, which reopens on April 9, features three new exhibitions.

AEC Leaders Urge Biden Administration to "Build Back Greener"

Kara Mavros

March 2, 2021

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American design and construction companies are asking the government for more aggressive climate leadership.

What Biden's "Building Back Better" Could Mean for Architecture

Deane Madsen

February 23, 2021

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The new administration's first actions suggest climate change will be a top priority.

Biden: Major Infrastructure Plan Is on the Way

Tom Ichniowski Bruce Buckley Pam McFarland

January 20, 2021

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The new president is expected to unveil a major proposal for roads, bridges, water and energy, and boost labor and climate resilience.

February Editor's Letter: The People’s House

The violent assault on the U.S. Capitol attacked the democratic symbolism that our most significant architecture conveys.

Cathleen McGuigan

January 14, 2021

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There are few great buildings in the world whose significance extends beyond the quality of architecture, history, or function. The U.S. Capitol reflects not only that trifecta of values but is the single most potent symbol of America’s republic.

AIA Suspends ArchiPAC Contributions

Kara Mavros

January 14, 2021

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Following January 6, the organization is pausing all political activities.

Bedlam at US Capitol Renews Debate Over Permanent Security Fence

Jutin Rice

January 8, 2021

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Engineering News-Record reports on the aftermath of the riots at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.

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

This course examines fire-rated glass door systems and how they can safeguard areas of egress while supporting a wide range of design goals.

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

You will learn about how lighting and open-air ventilation promotes healthier and more effective learning with the advantages of operable glass walls over fixed walls.