Washington Headquarters Services in Alexandria in Virginia, United States

Washington Headquarters Services in Alexandria designed by HKS, Inc, is located in Virginia, United States.  The new multi-story Department of Defense (DoD) administrative office complex is the Army Corps’ first project of this size working for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold Building certification and the only one in the region that is [...]

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New Mexico Highlands University in Las Vegas, United States

New Mexico Highlands University’s located in Las Vegas, United States, designed by Diamond and Schmitt Architects, N.M. campus broke ground yesterday for a new Student Union building designed by Diamond and Schmitt Architects of Toronto and partner Studio Southwest of Albuquerque, N. M. The three-storey 65,000 sq ft facility will serve as a centre-piece of [...]

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Concordia International School Shanghai : High School in Shanghai, China

Designed by Perkins Eastman, Concordia International School Shanghai is located in Shanghai, China . Perkins Eastman’s latest project on the Concordia International School Shanghai (CISS) campus is a new 12,720 sq m (129,200 sq ft) high school. As the culmination of a 10-year, multi-phased expansion of the world-class education campus, the high school is a [...]

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Toronto Resource Center by Figure3 in Canada

The showroom Allsteel’s 8,000 square foot Resource Center was designed by influential Canadian design firm Figure3 with the added goal of earning Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, LEED certification. Located in the historic Toronto Carpet Factory in the city’s Liberty Village neighborhood, Toronto Resource Center was opened by Allsteel Inc. in November 2007, providing [...]

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