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J. MAYER H. Wins Audi Urban Future Award 2010

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BIG’s 8 House Wins the 2010 Scandinavian Green Roof Award

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The Scandinavian Green Roof Association based in Malmo, Sweden today honored the Best Green Roof in the Scandinavia, at an award ceremony at the 8 House in Oerestad, Copenhagen. Since 2000, the association has promoted an increased use of green roofs in Scandinavia and created numerous working examples at its Malmo address. In addition the association and its members educate the positive impact of green roofs on urban ecology, and provide inspiration for legislation and building standards.

Steven Holl Architects Wins Two International Architecture Awards

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New York City, July 22, 2010 — Steven Holl Architects has received International Architecture Awards for the Knut Hamsun Center in Hamarøy, Norway and the Herning Museum of Contemporary Art in Herning, Denmark.

Burnham Pavilions Win 2010 Excellence in Structural Engineering Award

The Burnham Pavilions by Zaha Hadid Architects and UN Studio received the 2010 Best Small Project Award by the Structural Engineers Association of Illinois (SEAOI). With a prestigious history of innovative engineering for some of the world’s most renowned architecture, the Structural Engineers Association of Illinois stated the anything-but-conventional internal structures of the pavilions proved robust, putting engineering …

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William Pedersen Won CTBUH Lifetime Achievement Award

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Hong Kong – July 12, 2010 – International architecture firm, Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF), is proud to announce that founding partner, William Pedersen, has been selected as the 2010 recipient of the Lynn S. Beedle Lifetime Achievement Award from the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH). Mr. Pedersen will be honored at the 9th Annual Awards Dinner & Ceremony for his lifetime of dedication to the advancement of tall buildings with his work including the design of many influential and iconic skyscrapers across the globe.

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Alcoa Earns MCA Award for Outstanding Building Projects

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Alcoa announced that its received the Metal Construction Association’s President’s Award for outstanding building projects. Alcoa’s Reynobond(R) materials were used on the facades, canopies, skylights and other areas throughout the campus of the Los Angeles Area High School #9, a school for the performing arts.

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Glenn Murcutt Won 2009 AIA Gold Medal

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The Australian architects who won Pritzker Prize in 2002, Glenn Marcus Murcutt has been awarded the 2009 AIA Gold Medal based on effect of his works to the world, especially his small, elegant building.