Contractors are nearing the end of a six-year-long journey to renovate and revitalize the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C., with a new facade and updated building systems.
The deadly June Grenfell Tower fire in London and other high-profile blazes involving building facades have spurred the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat to research the link between fire spread and facades.
A Los Angeles car museum gets a renovation to match its collection with a cherry-red exterior and 310 distinct metal panels flowing around it like a fluid-dynamics wind-tunnel test.
