Hoping to unearth innovative ideas to showcase brick in sustainable, new design uses, Potomac Valley Brick (PVB) announces a call for entries for a new, international architectural green design competition. In "Brick-stainable: Re-thinking Brick," entrants will be asked to design a hypothetical net-zero energy building using clay masonry as a primary material.
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According to an annual salary survey conducted by the journal DesignIntelligence for the Design Futures Council, salaries remain strong in the architecture, design and engineering professions, despite the economic downturn.
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A developer in Independence, Ore., is aiming to achieve “the world’s greenest building” with a mixed-use project currently under construction.
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The Natural Stone Council (NSC), a collaborative organization representing business and trade associations serving the natural stone industry, has announced the development of what will be a congressionally authorized “check-off” program, an industry-funded research and promotion effort aimed at expanding the market for natural stone in the United States and increase demand of natural stone products.
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The Masonry Institute of Washington (MIW) has announced the winners for its Excellence in Masonry awards program. This year, the statewide competition featured more than 70 projects, which were judged on basis of displaying “Excellence” in design, constructability and workmanship.
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The Urban Land Institute and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP have released a report indicating that the U.S. commercial real estate market will bottom out this year and then flounder for much of 2010.
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The Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute (ICPI), along with the Brick Industry Association and National Concrete Masonry Association, has announced the winners of the second annual HNA Hardscape Project Awards.
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Seattle-based Olson Sundberg Kundig Allen Architects (OSKA) is collaborating with the Mwangaza Foundation and the Puget Sound Chapter of Engineers Without Borders to build an orphanage complex near the city of Songea in southern Tanzania.
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The Preservation Society of Asheville and Buncombe County in North Carolina has named architecture firm Bowers, Ellis & Watson and builder Doug Hill of Goforth Builders, Inc., as the 2009 recipient of the prestigious Griffin Award.
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The American Institute of Architects’ (AIA) Chicago Chapter has appointed Vuk Vujovic chair of its Committee on the Environment (COTE).
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Robert Sly has been named an associate principal and studio director of Group Goetz Architects’ (GGA’s) Commercial design practice in Washington, D.C.
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The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has appointed Scot Horst to the position of senior vice president, LEED, a new position in the organization.
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Tsoi/Kobus & Associates (TK&A) announced that Jocelyn Frederick, AIA, ACHA, OAA, LEED AP has joined the firm as a principal.
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The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York is celebrating its 50th anniversary with an exhibition commemorating the museum’s architect. Frank Lloyd Wright: From Within Outward, co-organized by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation and the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, will be on view from May 15 through Aug. 23, 2009. The exhibition brings together 64 projects designed by one of the most influential architects of the 20th century, including privately commissioned residences, civic and government buildings, religious and performance spaces, as well as unrealized urban mega-structures.
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