Month: November 2017

RAND at Canstruction 2017 Says “We CAN Coexist”

Published on Nov 15, 2017 by Charity, Main, New York City, Videoin Charity, Main, New York City, Video

RAND Engineering & Architecture's 2017 Canstruction NY team and sculpture "We CAN Co-Exist"

For the 4th year in a row, RAND participated in New York’s Canstruction competition, an annual charity event where engineering and architecture firms from all over the city design and construct structures built entirely out of canned food. These sculptures...

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Ask the Engineer: Creating Amenity Spaces

Published on Nov 7, 2017 by Architecture, Ask the Engineerin Architecture, Ask the Engineer

Exercise facility building amenity

Building amenities are getting more exotic by the day--IMAX theater, squash court, chef's kitchen, anyone? In a competitive market, co-op/condo boards and building owners realize that adding or improving amenities can be a worthwhile investment. With some creative thinking and careful...

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