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Apogee Architectural Metals portrait of Pete Dyer

Apogee Names Northwest Regional Sales Manager

Apogee expands western sales leadership structure.

Heather West

May 26, 2026

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Peter Dyer to oversee Apogee’s newly formed Northwest region.

Renewed Relevance

Why Architects Are Falling Back in Love with Plaster

A centuries-old wall finish is emerging as one of construction's fastest-growing premium materials

Rob Knight

May 13, 2026

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Decorative plasters are moving into the mainstream, driven by luxury demand, sustainability, and global construction growth. For contractors, success hinges on mastering application techniques, material selection, and substrate prep as textured, high-performance finishes reshape expectations for modern wall systems.

Marshall N. White Community Center in Ogden City, Utah

Revitalizing a Landmark

Utah’s Marshall N. White Community Center features curtainwalls and entrances, plus glass and thermal spacers.

Heather West

April 7, 2026

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Ogden’s Marshall N. White Community Center reopens with a striking, energy-efficient design—highlighting advanced curtainwall systems and collaboration behind its modern, welcoming exterior.

Trombley Joins Lawrence Group as Design Professional

Sean Trombley joins the firm as a design professional at its New York office.

March 21, 2026

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Sean Trombley joins the firm as a design professional at its New York office.

Tran Joins Lawrence Group as its Emerging Professional

Preston Tran is named as an emerging professional, intern at Lawrence Group.

March 19, 2026

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Preston Tran is named as an emerging professional, intern at Lawrence Group.

Interior shot of Tapville Social in Austin, Texas

Lawrence Group Designs Tapville Austin Concept

Tapville Social debuts Austin self-pour dining, rooftop events near UT and downtown corridor.

March 4, 2026

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Tapville Social debuts Austin self-pour dining, rooftop events near UT and downtown corridor.

A montage of Women in Construction from BuildSteel.org

Shaping the Future of Steel Framing: Women Leading the Way

From seismic research to prefabrication leadership, these professionals are advancing cold-formed steel performance, standards and innovation across design, manufacturing and construction. BuildSteel salutes them.

Mark Johnson is editor of BuildSteel.org, the voice of the steel framing industry and powered by the Steel Framing Industry Association

Mark L. Johnson

March 3, 2026

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From seismic research to prefabrication leadership, these professionals are advancing cold-formed steel performance, standards and innovation across design, manufacturing and construction. BuildSteel salutes them.

Ware Malcomb Architecture Veteran Mike Snyder to Dallas Studio

The company names Mike Snyder Director of Architecture in Dallas, driving studio growth and client delivery.

W&C Staff

February 26, 2026

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The company names Mike Snyder Director of Architecture in Dallas, driving studio growth and client delivery.

Awards News

North American Copper in Architecture Awards Issues Call for Entries for 19th Annual Edition

The awards celebrate copper design and craftsmanship in commercial and residential projects across the United States and Canada

W&C Staff

February 18, 2026

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The Copper Development Association is now accepting submissions from architects, designers, contractors, and other construction industry professionals for the 2026 North American Copper in Architecture Awards (NACIA).