FEVE-Based Coatings Provide New Shine to South Carolina Aquarium

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Categories Architecture
In Charleston’s historic district, the South Carolina Aquarium exists as part rehabilitation center, part hospital, and part exhibit. Along with nine main galleries, the aquarium also features the Sea Turtle Care Center. Visitors can watch as employees and volunteers work with sick and injured sea turtles, diagnosing and treating them with the goal of releasing them back into their natural habitat. The care center has nursed over 250 sea turtles back to health since its inception.
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Grand Canyon Skywalk Revitalized with High Performance Coating System

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Categories Bridges
Along the Grand Canyon’s west rim is the skywalk, a cantilever glass bridge that is situated 4,000 feet over the canyon’s floor. The bridge, which is curved like a horseshoe, extends 70 feet from the canyon wall so visitors seeking a thrill will feel as if they are walking on air. Commissioned by the Hualapai Tribe, the attraction was designed by architect Mark Ross Johnson and opened in 2007.
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Amazon Spheres Takes Biophilic Design to New Heights

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Seattle, Washington is home to Amazon’s headquarters. The online retailer has worked relentlessly to incorporate itself with its metropolitan backdrop, developing urban plans that include a variety of buildings, plazas, and other open spaces for the public to enjoy. One such addition that not only contributes to Amazon’s presence in Seattle, but serves as a demonstration of the company’s position as an industry leader in innovation are the Amazon Spheres.
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British Normandy Memorial Waymarker Signs Guide Visitors Across The Five Beaches of D-Day

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Categories Architecture
The hundreds of thousands of troops who fought and the thousands who died, all on the beaches of Normandy, deserve to be memorialized. The Normandy Memorial Trust funded the creation of the British Normandy Memorial to memorialize the over 21,000 British soldiers who died—compiling research across the UK National Archives and international family records, a comprehensive list of soldiers’ names will serve as adornments on the memorial.
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