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As a world leading engineering consultancy Buro Happold constantly features in the news around the globe. We provide updates on our projects, expert commentary on industry issues and legislation, as well as insight and ‘what-ifs’ about our latest technical and practical innovations in the built environment.

To find out more about how we’re changing the world in which we live, work and play, browse our archive of news stories and research below. You can filter the list to see just what you’re after, and if you need to know more contact a member of our press team or email us at enquiries@burohappold.com.

Perot Museum of Nature and Science nears completion

13/01/2012 Written by David Herd No comments

Designed by architectural practice Morphosis, the Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas, Texas is approaching the final stages of construction and this latest image from the site highlights the progress to date. Buro...

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Categories: Culture, Building services engineering, United States


Life on the Digital Frontier

09/01/2012 Written by Kurt Komraus No comments

“Where there is an open mind, there will always be a frontier.”  Charles Kettering, inventor, engineer, businessman. I am often asked what platform or format we work in, to which my usual response is "all of...

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Categories: Transport, Facades, Building services engineering, United States


Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art showcases Buro Happold's creative engineering solutions

31/10/2011 Written by Gill Sincock No comments

Surrounded by 120 wooded acres, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art is set to open on 11.11.11. Comprised of a series of eight concrete, glass, and wood pavilions set along two spring-fed ponds in Northwest Arkansas, this...

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Categories: Culture, Acoustics, Building services engineering, Computational analysis, Sustainability, Structural engineering, United States



Buro Happold wins ENR New York’s Best Projects award

21/10/2011 Written by Gill Sincock No comments

Consultancy wins prestigious annual engineering award in the Office category for the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) International multidisciplinary engineering consultancy Buro Happold announces that the United...

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Categories: Awards, Press Releases, Commercial office, Civic, Sustainability, Building services engineering, Structural engineering, United States


Buro Happold picks up AISC award

30/06/2011

Engineering consultancy wins National Certificate of Recognition for Santa Monica refurb project Buro Happold is celebrating winning a National Certificate of Recognition from the American Institute for Steel (AISC) for...

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Categories: Press Releases, Awards, Sustainability, Building services engineering, Structural engineering, India


Riverside Museum set to open

10/06/2011

Buro Happold delivers stunning new museum on banks of River Clyde From the smooth metallic sheen of the curved and pleated roof, down to the floor designed to take the weight of a steam train, the engineering design for...

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Categories: Structural engineering, Building services engineering, Fire engineering, Acoustics, Lighting, Geotechnical, United Kingdom


Buro Happold delivers new museum dedicated to Scotland's national bard

07/12/2010 Written by Gill Sincock

The Robert Burns Birthplace museum opens it doors to the public Scotland has a new national visitor attraction, the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum in Alloway, Ayrshire, which is hoped will attract visitors from around...

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Categories: Press Releases, Culture, Building services engineering, Structural engineering, United Kingdom