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Progressive Architecture, 1981
Recipient of an architectural design citation from the 28th Progressive Architecture Awards is an energy-efficient office building that relies on passive techniques of conservation to produce energy savings. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Awards, Energy Conservation, Offices (Facilities)
Progressive Architecture, 1978
Columbia University converts a nursing home into a graduate residence and university offices. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Building Conversion, Dormitories, Higher Education
Morton, David – Progressive Architecture, 1974
In the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, architects have broken some old conventions and rules of good taste in designing offices and a film theater through intelligent use of space and tacky flowered carpeting, garish colors, and automobile hoods and fenders. (Author/MF)
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Films, Innovation, Interior Design
Brill, Michael; And Others – Progressive Architecture, 1974
A dialogue between a manufacturer and an outside research group concerning an interior systems program of partitions, storage, display, and work surface components. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Equipment Evaluation, Interior Design, Interior Space, Offices (Facilities)
Propst, Robert L. – Progressive Architecture, 1974
Architects and designers need to discover ways to work with management-users in determining the design and character of a working office. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Architectural Programing, Architectural Research, Cognitive Processes, Interior Design
Keiser, Hugh M. – Progressive Architecture, 1974
In attempting to select an open plan furniture system for a client, architects compiled data on available systems, then set up a test area where the systems could be used and evaluated by the personnel. (Author)
Descriptors: Architectural Programing, Equipment Evaluation, Furniture, Interior Design
Rush, Richard – Progressive Architecture, 1980
An architect designed his combination living and working structure with a central solar heated area and nine thermal zones to make the most efficient use of energy collected. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Air Flow, Building Design, Building Innovation, Energy Conservation