Historical Architecture and Technological Innovation Artfully Juxtaposed in DC Renovation

80M, Washington, DC, District of Columbia, Photography Ron Blunt, Hickok Cole, Pure Freeform, Lumiflon
Categories Architecture
Washington, DC’s 80M Street, originally constructed in 2001, was one of the first buildings that made up the Riverfront District. In 2016, the structure underwent a $3 million renovation, in which architect Hickok Cole worked with Arup, Davis Construction, and Columbia Property Trust to build DC’s first mass timber project. Designers strode to design a building that would stand out in a crowded commercial market. As 80M Street was an ideal candidate for vertical expansion, architects chose mass timber for the build, taking the opportunity to expand with a new, unique look.
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Striking Mixed-Use Development Encapsulates Vision For Sustainability and Community Support

Lakeshore Lofts, Ontario, Canada, Invizij Architects Inc, Indwell, Michael Muraz, photography, ALPOLIC, Metal Composite Material, MCM, Lumiflon, FEVE, FEVE resin, FEVE fluoropolymer, FEVE coatings, sustainability, weatherability
Categories Architecture
Lakeshore Lofts in Mississauga, Ontario is a culmination of architectural sustainability and affordable housing. Designed by Invizij Architects Inc, the structure is a 68-unit mixed use complex, specifically designed with the intention of supporting people who experience homelessness, people who experience physical or mental health challenges, and people who are in recovery for addiction and substance abuse.
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Dum Dums Themed Water Tank Creates Prideful Addition To Candy Company Town

Dum Dums, Bryan, Ohio, Spangler, Water Tower, Tnemec, Hydroflon
Categories Water Tanks/Infrastructure
The Spangler Candy Company's best-known product will adorn the water tower near their plant in Bryan, Ohio. Dum Dums lollipops will be celebrated on the repainted water tank joint venture of Spangler Candy and the Bryan Board of Public Affairs. The team commissioned Eric Henn, an award-winning muralist, for the repaint that Spangler will fund. Henn is world renowned for his murals and has been featured on other famous Tnemec-based tanks, like in Destin, Florida.
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Colorful Rose-Covered Water Tank Wins First Tank Of The Year Competition in 2006

The Village of Rosemont, Water Tank, Village of Rosemont Photograph
Categories Water Tanks/Infrastructure
The Rosemont, IL water tower was completed in late 2006 and was the first winner of Tnemec Company’s coveted Tank of the Year Competition. The intricately-rose-painted tank has been a village landmark since its construction in 1982. Since then, the water tower has undergone two significant repaints utilizing an oil-based enamel paint in 1990 and 1998. When recoating was necessary again in 2006, Christopher Burke Engineering and the Village of Rosemont, Illinois, chose a long-lasting, durable Tnemec coating.
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