Project Challenge Louisiana State University (LSU), a school known for its fans’ devotion to attending football games, recently renovated the club level suites in their historic stadium built in 1924. The club suites provide private seating and superior amenities for guests at the stadium. Due to the higher ticket prices in these suites, the university […]

Project Challenge A New State-of-the-Art Concourse The Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), known as the nation’s third busiest airport, has been undergoing a major overhaul that requires adherence to strict city building codes. With the addition of the Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT) in 2013, came a list of projects to be piloted throughout the […]

  Project Challenge The Oakland, California-based health care company, Kaiser Permanente, recently commissioned HMC Architects to design a medical office facility that would meet the demanding standards for LEED Platinum certification. The 28,000-square foot building in La Habra, California features 25 exam rooms and 16 physician offices. HMC’s design emphasizes occupant comfort and energy efficiency […]

  A new residential construction project outside of Park City, Utah used innovative building products and materials from Atlas Roofing Corporation to ensure insulation efficiencies. Project Challenge The designer of the Residences at Blackstone, a community of high-end multifamily townhomes and condos, wanted to provide energy-efficient housing that also met the standards set by the […]

Project Challenge Marine wildlife research in the Arctic and sub-Arctic presents scientists with a host of contradictions: meaningful work in a remote location; beautiful landscapes in a grueling environment; long periods of uneventfulness punctuated with sudden movements from unpredictable wild animals. Wildlife biologists Katy Gavrilchuk and David Gaspard have grown accustomed to these experiences, both […]

Milwaukee Public School System partners with Atlas Roofing Corporation and local contractors to design innovative drainage system, extending roof lives to 30+ years. Project Challenge When Dennis Fula took over responsibility of the Milwaukee Public School System’s (MPS) roof maintenance over twenty years ago, many of the schools were under threat of closure due to […]

The Hilton Garden Inn in Iowa City, IA, a new 55,000 sq. ft. modern hotel, will gain high-performance insulation efficiencies by using Atlas EnergyShield® Pro to provide continuous insulation of the building envelope Background: In the fall of 2015, Rushton Sheet Metal, a contractor specializing in architectural sheet metal and wall panels, and Cities Edge […]