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Veer Tower Unveiled at CityCenter

Jul 21st, 2010 | By Editor | Category: Featured News

CityCenter in Las Vegas, the 67-acre city-within-a-city, is celebrating the opening of Veer Towers and its model homes. Designed by internationally renowned architect Helmut Jahn, Veer Towers was created as an architectural and artistic landmark on the global scene and is CityCenter’s only completely residential development. Inclined at five-degree angles, its two 37-story glass towers [...]



Serero Architects Designs New Cultural Center of Meudon-la-Forêt

Jul 6th, 2010 | By Editor | Category: Featured News

Nature was the inspiration for architect David Serero of the French architectural firm Serero Architects, who designed the new cultural center of Meudon-la-Forêt. The building follows the orthogonal grid of the district while developing a close connection with the ground space. The project is organized around a central nucleus created by a theater of 300 [...]



AIA Convention Comes to a Close

Jun 16th, 2010 | By Editor | Category: Featured News


Coverage of the 2010 American Institute of Architects Conference

Jun 11th, 2010 | By Webmaster | Category: Featured News


JEB Serves as Glass Supplier for Philadelphia Convention Center Expansion

Jun 2nd, 2010 | By Editor | Category: Featured News

JE Berkowitz (JEB) in Pedricktown, N.J., served as the glass supplier for the expansion project of the Philadelphia Convention Center. By completion of the project, JEB will have supplied more than 70,000 square feet of heat treated PPG 5/16-inch Solarban 60 insulating glass units with special light grey silicone. The $700 million convention center, due [...]



The Segerstrom Science Center Features Lamberts Channel Glass

May 5th, 2010 | By Editor | Category: Featured News

The new Segerstrom Science Center at Azusa Pacific University in Azusa, Calif., features Lamberts channel glass provided by Bendheim Wall Systems, the exclusive North American importer of the channel glass. For the $42 million building at California’s first Bible college, A.C. Martin Partners Inc. took advantage of the unique structural properties of Lamberts channel glass. [...]



Designing the Cancer Center of Sacred Heart Hospital

Apr 21st, 2010 | By Editor | Category: Featured News

Visible at night to airplanes flying to the Pensacola Gulf Coast Regional Airport, the aluminum, glass and concrete ellipse of the Cancer Center of Sacred Heart Hospital was designed as a symbol of the quality and compassion the Center brings to patients throughout Northwest Florida. The 95,430-square-foot Sacred Heart Cancer Center both consolidates and expands [...]



Building the ARIA Tower at CityCenter Proved a First for Many Involved

Apr 7th, 2010 | By Editor | Category: Featured News

In just three short years an architectural and construction team consisting of some of the industry’s best players designed and built a glittering city within a city that has forever transformed the famous Las Vegas skyline. Where the old Boardwalk Casino once sat, today stands CityCenter, a 67-acre complex that is home to hotels, casinos, [...]



Dallas Opera House Named Best Construction Project of 2009 by AGC

Mar 23rd, 2010 | By Editor | Category: Featured News

Houston-based Linbeck Group completed 2009’s top construction project for its work building Dallas’ new Winspear Opera House, the Associated General Contractors of America announced today. Linbeck was among 15 companies to receive Aon Build America Awards, an annual ranking of the nation’s most significant construction projects. “These are the projects that redefine communities, reinvent neighborhoods [...]



Georgetown University’s New Business School Building Wins Craftsmanship Awards

Mar 9th, 2010 | By Editor | Category: Featured News

The Washington Building Congress announced that the Whiting-Turner Contracting Company will receive Craftsmanship Awards for its work on the Georgetown University McDonough School of Business Rafik B. Hariri Building. The building will receive awards for its ornamental metal and glass railing work in the Simone McDonough Atrium and Lohrfink Auditorium completed by Tate Ornamental; the [...]