Originally published in Archi-Tech
May 2008
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College kids may eat a little healthier thanks to a farmers’ market-style dining area recently constructed on a California college campus. The facility improves wayfinding and also includes modern features and vibrant colors to add aesthetic appeal.
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Designers at the NASDAQ building in Times Square went far beyond billboards to promote their brand: They integrated visual imaging into walls, screens, and soffits and implemented a lighting retrofit with color-changing LEDs.
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The new patient tower at Central DuPage Hospital west of Chicago will bring a hotel-like healing atmosphere and sustainable features. Patient comfort is key to the facility, which will have decentralized nurse stations and bedside computers for each patient.
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Architects developing the new Wing Luke Asian Museum in Seattle preserved the historic fabric of a 1910 multistory building with materials, characters, and scale. The new building is part art museum, cultural museum, and community center.
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White and static lighting are no longer “typical” in architectural projects. Today’s lighting designers seek color-changing and dynamic products. Elation Architectural and Acclaim Lighting meet this demand with an array of IP-rated indoor and outdoor lighting solutions, like the X-Stick 500/1000, a RGB color mixing strip that can highlight ceilings, hallways and floor perimeters. Visit the company to see LED, solid state, submersible, cove and halogen lighting, plus low resolution video solutions and controls. Visit Lightfair booth 2807, or www.elationlighting.com for more information |
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Do you have conversations in your office or meeting room that you wouldn’t want repeated? You expect privacy, but a closed door means nothing when sound travels through or around the door, walls, windows, ceiling and air ducts. And open plan areas? Over 70% of employees say they would be more productive if their workspace was quieter. The award-winning LogiSon Acoustic Network is your networked solution for speech privacy and noise control. Visit www.logison.com for more information |
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