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This project is a great example of sustainable design," said Justin Mihalik, AIA, principal of Jarmel Kizel Architects and Engineers Inc. "Another reason we are excited about this project is because we were able to utilize Building Information Modeling (BIM)."
The daylong event led off with an address by Ivy, whose topic, "Where In the World Is Architecture: Observation of Design Trends," dealt with global trends in architecture. Using slides to make his point, Ivy discussed how, after a decade of drought through the 1990s, architecture took o...
Steel, brick and concrete from the previously existing structures were recycled and reused in the new building. Aged wooden columns were sold to a major international retailer who intends to use them in stores. Sustainable features incorporated in the design include precast panels for...
Robert Ivy, FAIA, editor in chief of Architectural Record, is scheduled to discuss "Where in the World is Architecture: Observations of Design Trends." He will highlight the current trends affecting design and architecture, such as globalization, digital media and sustainable desi...