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• Architects design building with waterfall walls
A building with waterfall walls that can display images and words is being designed by a team of architects and engineers. The interactive "digital water pavilion," to be unveiled at the International Expo Zaragoza 2008 in Spain, will feature an ...
• When building green harms the environment
David Seiders, the NAHB's chief economist, estimates that the market will further weaken through 2008. However, research from the NAHB and the American Institute of Architects indicate that green building is a growing component of the overall sector ...
• New Mexico unveils spaceport design
Last month, a team of U.S. and British architects and designers won a recommendation for designing the primary terminal and hangar facility at Spaceport America — structures that symbolize the world's first purpose-built commercial spaceport. ...
• A city of cranes waits and wonders: Will we be able to get financing?
Architects report no bloodshed at the moment. “I think like everyone else, we’re concerned about the future for projects that don’t already have loans in the pipeline, but we haven’t had any projects that we were slated to work on put on hold ...
• Wall Street’s double-dippers
Even so, it doesn't necessarily look good to outsiders that some architects of the misery may be lining up to profit a second time. "The taxpayers saved [the firms'] bacon," says Dan Seiver, a professor at San Diego State University. "[But] Paulson ...