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Porous Pavers for Climate-Ready Landscaping by Olivia Harris, President, Invisible Structures Most residential properties constructed before the 2000s were not

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Construction Jobs Increase While Unemployment Rate Falls by the Associated General Contractors of America The construction sector added 27,000 jobs

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New Serena Williams Building at Nike World HQ in Beaverton, Oregon by Susan Barnes, Principal, & Robin Wilcox, Principal, Skylab

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PDX Terminal Balancing & Concourse E Extension in Portland, Oregon by Marcus Dodson, Publisher & Editor Embarking on its first major project

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Transformation of Enterprise School District’s Roof Amidst Challenges by Melissa Hubbell, Marketing and Communications Manager, Duro-Last Roman philosopher Seneca famously

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Bend Science Station

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Learning Laboratory for Oregon State University in Bend, Oregon Dan Petrescu, AIA, Associate Principal, Hennebery Eddy Architects Bend Science Station

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Asphalt Is the Right Choice for Coastal Environments by Lori Jerome, Marketing Manager, PABCO Roofing Products Ocean shores are simultaneously breathtaking and abusive.  The power and

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Weather Resistant Reroof for Residential Home in El Paso, Texas by Marcus Dodson, Publisher Every year in Texas, hail causes

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Engaging Public Building on Nature Preserve in the Sonoran Desert by the American Institute of Architects Straddling the line between

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Open Elementary

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Transparent Design for Elementary School in Surrey, British Colombia by Heather West, president, Heather West Public Relations Edgewood Elementary School

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Mountain Modern Home in Lake Tahoe, California by William Apotheker, vice president, East River PR Mountain Modern is the new

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Contemporary Home in Berkeley, California by Jack Armstrong, executive director/COO, Structural Insulated Panel Association Tony Bennett’s famous lyrics, “I left

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Award-Winning Lake House

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Performing Arts Center Upgraded with Glass Façade in Billings, Montana by Chris Fronsoe, architectural market development manager, East region, Vitro

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Unveiling the Future of Sustainable Architecture by Andrea Erickson, freelance writer for the construction industry (Editor’s Note: Andrea Erickson is

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Contemporary Home in Berkeley, California by Jack Armstrong, executive director/COO, Structural Insulated Panel Association Tony Bennett’s famous lyrics, “I left

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Sound-Absorbing Ceilings

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