Concrete

Tom Harris
Concrete

Scalloped Precast Concrete Panels

The primary advantage of architectural precast concrete is its plasticity and the virtually unlimited effects it can provide. BPDL designs and manufactures custom-made, high-precision...
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Concrete

Indelible Drawings Carved in Concrete

Foster + Partners uses an intriguing precast finish on the interiors of Johnson Wax’s Fortaleza Hall to commemorate the family’s journeys to Fortaleza, Brazil.
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Stadiums

Travertine Finish on a Ball Park? Look Closely

LOCATION:Arlington, Texas DESIGN TEAM:HKS The Texas Ranger’s new facility, Globe Life Field in Arlington, features two really cool aspects to its precast walls. First is aesthetics...
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Seat Walls Breathe Life into Campus

The University of Michigan’s Gerstacker Grove, located on the north side of campus, features seat walls that breathe new life into a previously underutilized area.
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Concrete

Rock Solid

The Biomimicry Institute and the Ray C. Anderson Foundation have announced this year’s Ray of Hope Prize has been awarded to ECOncrete Tech., a science-based company that develops...
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Concrete

Getting Back on Track with Style

With a concentrated effort to revitalize the downtown of Cliffside Park, N.J., Park Town Centre—13 stories of rental apartments atop a two-story retail level—was eyed...