Portland Living Building Designed to Last 500 Years
The PAE Living Building in Portland, Oregon, is the first developer-driven commercial Living Building, highlighting the possibilities of sustainable building design. Yet it also sits in the middle of Portland’s Old Town Historic District, home to some of the oldest buildings in Oregon. This blend of old and new was what made the project especially […]
Lifetime Fitness Takes a Dive into Luxury
Life Time River North at One Chicago is a luxury athletic resort and coworking destination in the heart of downtown Chicago with over 75,000 square feet of tile installed by BAC Administrative District Council 1 of Illinois craftworkers with signatory contractor Diverzify. The facility is steps away from the Magnificent Mile and provides unparalleled amenities […]
Old Cook County Hospital Given New Life as Medical Center Hotel
The Old Cook County Hospital is a remarkable piece of history transformed into a new mixed-use development that accommodates 2 Hyatt hotels, a food hall, museum, and office spaces. The building — on the National Register of Historic Places — was uninhabitable before the revitalization plan, which restored the terra cotta, granite, and brick facade […]