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The Real Deal
DLR Group Partners with Texas A&M on Academic Center
DLR Group is partnering with Hines for the first mass timber academic building at Texas A&M. The Aplin Center will be an immersive learning laboratory for new university programs in hospitality and retail studies.
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Mass Timber Innovation: The Hospitality Prototype
Our timber hotel prototype dispels sound, structure, and safety myths, showcasing mass timber interiors and timber construction as a viable option for the hospitality industry.
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Biophilia and Mass Timber at Swarthmore College
Our partnership with Swarthmore College for the Dining and Community Commons Project focuses on equitable community and ambitious sustainability goals.
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Goose Island to be Home to Chicago’s First Mass Timber Office Building
The firm is continuing our partnership with Hines to build the first mass timber office building in Chicago.
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Growing Mass Timber Design
Wood couldn't be a better candidate for mitigating climate change when used as a superstructure in large-scale projects.
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Metropolis Magazine Names DLR Group a Responsible Disruptor
Our work on mass timber for hotels was honored for its representation of positive change and healthy innovation in architecture and design.
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Materiality and Hospitality: Researching Mass Timber Design for Hotels
Rising demand for travel means fresh design opportunities to open conversations about lowering the carbon impact of new hotels.
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Mass Timber's Next Chapter
DLR Group Principal Steve Cavanaugh, AIA, delivers growing evidence on the sustainability, wellness, and aesthetic benefits of mass timber design.
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DLR Group and Hines Continue to Grow Mass Timber Design in Denver
Construction commences on the six-story, 225,000-SF building in the city’s River North neighborhood
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Metropolis
A Future for Mass Timber in Hospitality
Our mass-timber hospitality prototype qualifies the firm as a responsible disruptor by Metropolis Magazine.
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Recommended Reads
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DLR Group to Present at Chicago Build 2024
Join eight DLR Group experts in a series of panels and workshops at Chicago Build in Chicago, Illinois.
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The Tide Pool: Designing Emergency Operations Centers
Designing an effective EOC requires a flexible, resilient design that accommodates the needs of multiple agencies and ensures first-responder well-being during crises.
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Climate Literacy: Gamifying Sustainable Design
VALUES gamifies climate-responsive design by helping people of all backgrounds prioritize environmental, economic, and communal impacts.
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Healthcare Leaders to Present on the Evolution of Bedtower Design
Join our team at the upcoming Healthcare Facilities Symposium and Expo in Austin, Texas for a session on the evolution of bedtower design.
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Unlocking the Potential of Mass Timber: 5 Lessons from T3 Projects
Upon completion of our sixth T3 office building, explore what we’ve learned from designing nearly three million SF of mass timber.
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Join Our New York City Team at the Upcoming Queer Harlem Renaissance Walking Tour
Learn about the integral people and places to the Queer Harlem Renaissance through Associate and Designer Abriannah Aiken’s augmented reality app.
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The Leading Edge of Sustainable Design
Pushing the boundaries of sustainable building design, Building 1, Wing 5 at NIST exceeds expectations by achieving LEED Gold Certification.
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Join DLR Group for a Session on Accessibility in Cultural Spaces
Join DLR Group at the upcoming Leadership Exchange in Arts & Disability 2024 Conference in Seattle, Washington for a session on creating inclusive cultural spaces.
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DLR Group to Present on Fundraising for Historic Theater Renovations
Join Marta Johns to hear how theatres are exploring creative ways to use their spaces and provide alternate revenue streams.
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A4LE LearningSCAPES 2024
Hear our design professionals present during four separate sessions at this year’s A4LE LearningSCAPES in Portland.