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Brookfield Properties plans largest mass timber office building in North America

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Construction of the six-floor San Francisco office will take six months less than erecting a concrete building of the same size, according to the developer.

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Indoor-outdoor amenities open leasing value at a San Francisco skyscraper

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Park Tower, a newly planned office high rise in San Francisco, has many architectural flourishes, like a three-story lobby and expansive views of San Francisco Bay from 70% of its 43 floors. Facebook is leasing the entire building’s 756,000 sf of office space.

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Design plans submitted to San Francisco for the largest mass timber office building in North America

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The developer Brookfield Properties disclosed yesterday its intention to build a 310,000-sf, 85-ft-tall office building in San Francisco that will feature cross laminated timber floor slabs and glue-laminated timber columns and beams. The race for the biggest, tallest, boldest mass timber building is officially on.

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San Francisco office tower is first U.S. building to earn LEED Platinum v4 certification

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One Sansome Street, San Francisco is the first building in the U.S. to achieve LEED Platinum v4 certification. The building is also only the second property worldwide to be awarded with v4 certification. Standards Codes and Standards'

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Autodesk completes investigation, won’t restate financials

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After an internal committee reviewed its books, the San Francisco contech giant moved its chief financial officer to another role.

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Koolhaas, OMA selected to design San Francisco high-rise residential tower

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Rem Koolhaas and his architecture firm, Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA), have been named lead architect for a 550-foot residential tower on Folsom Street in San Francisco. OMA is teaming with developers Related California and Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corp. on the project. High-rise Construction'

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Staffing, office changes at SCB, SmithGroup, RKTB, Ryan Cos., Jacobsen, Boldt, and Adolfson & Peterson

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With the Covid-19 pandemic under somewhat greater control, AEC firms around the country are busy opening new offices and hiring and promoting key staffs to keep up with ever-growing demaind for their services. . SCB OPENS AN OFFICE IN THE BOSTON MARKET. .