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This Chicago Office Building Looks Ahead With Workplace Wellbeing

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Georgi Petrov to Co-Lead Workshop on Space Architecture at MIT

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On Thursday, April 28th, SOM Senior Associate Principal Georgi Petrov will co-lead a workshop at “Beyond the Cradle 2022: Life in Space,” an event hosted by MIT. Petrov will be facilitating the “Space Architecture” workshop at 3:45 p.m. ET, along with several experts in the field. In this workshop, participants will complete a design thinking … Continued

800 Fulton Market Uses Comfort and a Cool Factor to Beat Back-to-Office Blues

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Architectural Heavyweight: SOM Builds a Community Hub with Heavy Timber

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SOM 提出模块化学校/房屋教室，用作新型冠状病毒应对之策

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800 Fulton Market⁠ — “Chicago’s Smartest Building” ⁠— Envisions a New Way of Working

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The mixed-use office tower leverages advanced capacity-monitoring technology and ample outdoor space to promote tenant safety, health and wellness. Today, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), QuadReal and Thor Equities announced the completion of 800 Fulton Market, located at the threshold of one of Chicago’s fastest growing neighborhoods, the Fulton Market District. The 326-foot-tall mixed-use office … Continued

SOM Joins Metropolis Deep Green Podcast to Discuss Urban Sequoia

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SOM Partner Chris Cooper and Principal Yasemin Kologlu joined Metropolis Magazine’s Deep Green podcast to discuss Urban Sequoia. In the episode, Chris and Yasemin analyze the possibility of creating a building—an Urban Sequoia—that can act like a tree and create a healthier environment.

Benton Johnson to Speak at CTBUH’s 2022 Steel-Timber Hybrid Buildings Conference

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Principal Benton Johnson will be speaking at the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH)’s 2022 Steel-Timber Hybrid Buildings Conference on Monday, May 23 in the “Two Public Buildings, California: Using Steel and Timber to Achieve Weight Savings” session. The lightweight benefits of steel timber-hybrids are explored in this presentation through two projects: Billie … Continued

Bill Baker to Speak at Construction Productivity Conference

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Consulting Partner Bill Baker will be speaking at the Construction Productivity Conference 2022 on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. Attend the conference to hear Baker speak on the Construction Productivity Taskforce, learning lessons from productivity leaders, and how collaboration and using data can drive the sector to new heights. View the full conference schedule

Central Place Sydney’s Pavilion and Connecter Submitted to the City of Sydney for Design Approvals

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