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CALHOUN, Ga. December 13, 2021 – Mohawk Group introduces Creative Terrain, an exceptionally tough, long-lasting and beautiful world-class floor that performs remarkably well in the most extreme conditions.  Creative Terrain features terrazzo-inspired visuals in an 18”x36” slab with color selections specifically curated for healthcare, education and office environments. The collection offers a color coordinated base and accent color rods that act as decorative design elements while maintaining durability.  

DENVER — The Neenan Company, a fully integrated design-build firm based in Colorado, is pleased to announce its completion of Mapleton Public Schools’ Global Schools project. The metro Denver project features the school district’s International Baccalaureate (IB) authorized family of schools – separated into three schools – plus the district’s Mapleton Arts Center.

Cartersville, Ga. – Patcraft, a leader in high-performance commercial flooring, has introduced its latest resilient collection, Create In Place. Inspired by original artwork, this colorful LVT collection features a range of complementary patterns that explore shape and color in the abstract. Available in 9”x 36” planks and 10 colorways, the three unique styles can be used to promote wayfinding - guiding transition and movement throughout the built environment.

November 18, 2021 (Cleveland, OH)  Learning By Magazine and the EDSpaces Conference are thrilled to announce the three winning products of The 2021 ED Spaces Learning By Design Product Innovation Awards program.

November 17, 2021 -- A slight buzz from a vacuum former or flash from a laser cutter may be unusual to see and hear in a traditional library, but not at Virginia Tech. This fall, a new Prototyping Studio opened in a large space on the fourth floor of Newman Library. Hokies can invent, design, and prototype all in one place. This technology-packed space is the brainchild of University Libraries team members Max Ofsa, Jonathan Bradley, Patrick Tomlin, Scott Fralin, and Sara Sweeney-Bear.

(LEBANON, NJ) — November 2021 — For more than 70 years, Construction Specialties (CS) has been dedicated to delivering design-forward solutions that enhance and elevate commercial interiors. And now, CS is introducing new additions to its AcrovynⓇ Finishes and Dimensional Moldings system that help designers create inventive and unique spaces where people work, play, and heal.

CALHOUN, Ga. October 25, 2021 – Throughout history, rivers have driven the evolution of urban development. Some of the oldest cities were built near these waterways for transportation, energy and trade. Today, rivers create opportunities for recreation and bring people together. River influence on cities inspired Mohawk Group’s Best of NeoCon Gold-winning product collection, Urban Shores.

Florida has been working to overcome changes in the classrooms caused by COVID-19. As design professionals, we strive to create a balance between spaces that are secure with the resources and environment students need to thrive.

It is with great pleasure that Di Cara | Rubino Architects announces the promotion of three members of our project management staff to the position of Principal.  "We are extremely proud to announce that Allen Barnett, AIA, LEED AP, Allison , AIA, NCARB and Rodney Watkins, AIA have all been promoted to the position of Principal at Di Cara | Rubino Architects,” says founding Principal Jerry Rubino. "Both Joe Di Cara and I are confident that the three of them will continue to provide outstanding service to our current and future clients.

Cartersville, Ga. – Patcraft, a leader in high-performance commercial flooring, has introduced its first Cradle to Cradle Certified® Gold (V3.1) collection, Reverse. A modular collection designed to reflect Patcraft’s commitment to and support of sustainable practices, the Reverse collection uses a carefully curated selection of materials to meet stringent standards for sustainable products. A gold level certification signifies that this collection achieves even more rigorous performance standards for material health, product circularity, clean air and climate protection, water and soil stewardship, and social fairness.