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A Structural Review: JP Morgan New Global Headquarters 270 Park Avenue - New York
The spacious, two-story-high lobby at the Park Avenue entrance affords views through the building to Madison Avenue. Rendering credit:...
Structures Insider
Mar 31


Designing for Extreme Weather: Strategies for Climate-Resilient Buildings
In the past, designing for natural disasters was akin to planning for the unexpected. Unfortunately, in the era of climate change,...
Natalie Akins
Mar 21


Navigating Building Codes: What Every Architect and Contractor Should Know
There is a lot more to designing and building structures than designing and building structures. Before breaking ground on a project,...
Natalie Akins
Mar 21


Smart Materials: Shaping the Future of Adaptive Architecture
Adaptive architecture is an increasingly fundamental approach in contemporary commercial design. Its goal is to create buildings that can...
Natalie Akins
Mar 21


Future-Proofing Commercial Structures: Designing for Adaptability and Longevity
The business environment is more fast-paced than ever in 2025. Entire industries form, mature, and decline in just a few years. Without...
Natalie Akins
Feb 23


The Psychology of Residential Space: Designing for Well-Being and Comfort
A house is more than just a physical structure. It provides many intangible benefits that ultimately determine whether or not the...
Natalie Akins
Feb 23


Retrofitting for Energy Efficiency: Upgrading Older Homes for Modern Living
With the myriad environmental concerns associated with suburban sprawl lengthy commutes, infringing on farmland and wildlife habitats,...
Natalie Akins
Feb 23


The Benefits of Data-Driven Decision-Making for Businesses
Image Source: Pexels From creating better marketing campaigns to improving overall efficiency, utilizing data analytics can improve all...
Structures Insider
Feb 20


Steps to Building Your Dream Home from Scratch
Image Source: Pexels Building a dream home from scratch is a major milestone that requires careful planning, patience, and financial...
Structures Insider
Feb 17


Building Fireproof Homes: Key Takeaways from the 2025 Los Angeles Wildfire Disaster
LA Wildfires In January 2025, Los Angeles experienced some of the most catastrophic wildfires in its history. These fires raged over Los...
Structures Insider
Feb 12


Innovations in Seismic-Resistant Structures: How New Materials are Changing the Game
Introduction As seismic activity continues to rise globally, the demand for more resilient infrastructure is becoming increasingly...
Bustan Fatma Warsi
Feb 2


Iconic Civil Structures of the World
Civil engineering has produced some spectacular monuments all over the world. From towering skyscrapers to historic architecture, these...
Structures Insider
Jan 29
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