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Funds sought for Alexander “Greek” Thomson “treasure” ahead of bicentenary

Edit Scotsman 16 Nov 2016
The Chancellor has been asked for funds to restore one of Alexander "Greek” Thomson’s greatest Glasgow properties ahead of the bicentenary of the architect’s birth next year. Stewart McDonald, MP for Glasgow South, has urged Philip Hammond to invest in the conservation of Holmwood House on the city's south side, an ample Victorian villa considered to be the architect's finest domestic masterpiece....

Why Architects Are Outraged Over a Letter to Trump

Edit CityLab 16 Nov 2016
The American Institute of Architects wasted no time in congratulating President-elect Donald Trump on his victory a week ago. On November 9, the day after the election, some 89,000 licensed architects and AIA members received an email from Robert Ivy, the organization’s CEO ... At least one architect has resigned his membership with the organization....

US architects furious after professional body vows to work with Trump

Edit The Guardian 16 Nov 2016
The head of the professional body for US architects has been forced to apologise after a pledge to work with Donald Trump created fury in the profession. Following Trump’s victory, Robert Ivy, chief executive of the American Institute of Architects, issued a conciliatory press release suggesting architects were willing to put the controversies of the election behind them....

Building plan approvals will now be only online

Edit The Times of India 16 Nov 2016
For smooth implementation of the online system, the development body is conducting training for officials and architects, who usually apply for approval of building plans on behalf of their clients ... The architect will upload the building plan in the required format, if the plan is technically approved by the AutoDCR (Automatic Development Control Rule)....

Gallaudet University announces Hall McKnight as the winner of an international design competition for a portion of its 6th Street development project (Gallaudet University)

Edit Public Technologies 16 Nov 2016
Team members include Ian McKnight, Alastair Hall, and deaf architect Richard Dougherty ... The runner-up practices were Kennedy & Violich Architecture, Marvel Architects, and MASS Design Group ... Hall McKnight aligned with our vision and we are grateful to be working with such a talented group of architects and designers.' ... Hansel Bauman, Gallaudet University architect and executive director of campus design and planning, said.....

Revived symbol for worried nation

Edit Albuquerque Journal 16 Nov 2016
It was the first time that such ornaments were replaced. “The Capitol dome restoration project is complete,” Architect of the Capitol Stephen T. Ayers said at a press briefing ... Advertisement ... The dome, 29 stories high, is believed to be the tallest such cast-iron structure in world, according to the architect ... The first, a copper-covered wooden structure, was finished in 1824, according to the architect’s office ... ....

U.S. Capitol dome impresses after $60 million renovation

Edit WPXI 16 Nov 2016
Scaffolding that enveloped the dome is gone and more than 1,300 cracks in the cast iron structure have been repaired ... We removed hazardous materials, upgraded electrical and mechanical systems and finally, repainted the Rotunda and the Dome," said Architect of the Capitol Stephen Ayers ...  Painters coated the dome in its original eggshell shade.   ... It was important to architects to preserve the history of the building ... ....

Palo Alto's Library Improvement Projects (City of Palo Alto, CA)

Edit Public Technologies 16 Nov 2016
(Source. City of Palo Alto, CA) In November 2008, 69.4% of Palo Alto voters passed a $76 million bond measure (Measure N) to fund major facility improvements to three libraries and the Mitchell Park Community Center ... These projects will take five years to complete ... What's going on at my library?. Children's ... College Terrace ... Downtown ... Main ... Who is the architect for the projects? ... The architect for College Terrace is KPA Architects ... (noodl....

Bond FAQ (City of Palo Alto, CA)

Edit Public Technologies 16 Nov 2016
(Source ... When will the bonds be issued? ... Who is the architect for the projects? ... They have more than 30 years of experience designing libraries and community centers in the Bay Area, such as the Milpitas Public Library, Santa Clara Central Public Library, Burlingame Library, Roosevelt Community Center in San Jose, and West Sacramento Community Center.' The architect for the College Terrace Library is the KPA Group ... (noodl. 36342885) ....

Delta Engineers, Architects, & Land Surveyors, DPC (Delta) is pleased to announce the addition of new employees (Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce)

Edit Public Technologies 16 Nov 2016
(Source. Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce). Delta Engineers, Architects, & Land Surveyors, DPC (Delta) is pleased to announce the addition of the following new employees.. Mr ... Mr ... Ms ... Mr ... Mr ... Mr ... Original documenthttp.//www.greateruticachamber.org/news-events/member-news/news-story/delta-engineers-architects-land-surveyors-dpc-delta-is-pleased-to-announce-the-addition-of-new-employees/ ... (noodl. 36343471) ....

Logan City Council takes out planning award for Beenleigh Town Square (Logan City Council)

Edit Public Technologies 16 Nov 2016
(Source. Logan City Council). Published. 16 November 2016 ... City of Logan Mayor, Luke Smith said the Beenleigh Town Square project set a new benchmark for urban design in Logan ... 'It was a collaborative and creative process involving three tiers of Government, local community and business representatives, transport and traffic engineers, town planners, urban designers, architects and landscape architects.' ... The PIA award citation reads....

Woolworths hit by new crisis as Big W boss Sally Macdonald calls it quits

Edit Canberra Times 16 Nov 2016
Woolworths' biggest problem child, Big W, just got a lot more difficult after the architect of its turnaround strategy, Sally Macdonald, has quit after ten months in the job ... ....

Immigration hardliner says Trump team preparing plans for wall, mulling Muslim registry

Edit Reuters 16 Nov 2016
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An architect of anti-immigration efforts who says he is advising President-elect Donald Trump said the new administration could push ahead rapidly on construction of a U.S.-Mexico border wall without seeking immediate congressional approval. ....
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