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Julia Morgan (January 20, 1872 – February 2, 1957) was an American architect and engineer. [1] [2] She designed more than 700 buildings in California during a long and prolific career. [3]
English: Green Office Building, Denver Colorado: EPA Region 8 Headquarters Day light and occupancy sensors, high efficiency window glazing, external shading and interior light shelves, and reduced power use for lighting based on more efficient, open workspace floor plans all contribute to energy savings.
This list includes all occupiable structures over 50-metre (160 ft) tall, including spires, that were designed by women in the roles of primary architect or design coordinator. Note that many of these buildings are designed by larger teams that include the female architects listed.
Florence Marguerite Knoll Bassett (née Schust; May 24, 1917 – January 25, 2019) was an American architect, interior designer, furniture designer, and entrepreneur who has been credited with revolutionizing office design and bringing modernist design to office interiors.
Largest office buildings by total area Building City Country Floor area (m 2) Height (ft) Height (m) Floors Year Employees Surat Diamond Bourse: Surat, Gujarat India: 660,000 268 81.9 15 2023 65,000 [1] The Pentagon: Arlington, Virginia United States: 620,000 77 23.5 7 1943 26,000 [2] Chrysler World Headquarters and Technology Center: Auburn ...
Woman's Building at the World's Columbian Exposition Chicago 1893. The Woman's Building was designed and built in June 1892, for the World's Columbian Exposition held in Chicago in 1893; under the auspices of the Board of Lady Managers. [1] Out of the twelve main buildings for the Exhibition, the Woman's Building was the first to be completed. [2]
When the building opened in April 1911, people came just to ride the steel frame elevators. [12] The first two floors of the building are faced with Winnsboro granite, while the upper floors are faced with buff-colored brick and terra cotta. The eight-story building is constructed of concrete and steel and rated as fireproof.
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