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Great Solutions

41 Great Solutions for architects, engineers, and contractors

AI ChatBots, ambient computing, floating MRIs, low-carbon cement, sunshine on demand, next-generation top-down construction. These and 35 other innovations make up our 2024 Great Solutions Report, which highlights fresh ideas and innovations from leading architecture, engineering, and construction firms.

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Airports | Dec 6, 2016

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport creates a destination inside Terminal 3

DWL Architects, SmithGroupJJR, and Corgan design passenger experience that connects to the surrounding city and Sonoran desert landscape.

Airports | Nov 1, 2016

FAA forecasts a modest dip in spending for airports over next five years

Latest report based on surveys of 3,340 existing and proposed public-use airports.

Airports | Aug 31, 2016

Aircraft manufacturing facility innovation from The Austin Company

Austin’s many innovations contributed to the success of our clients by enabling them to operate in more efficient environments, optimize the flexibility of their operations, and meet aggressive schedules.

Jul 29, 2016

AIRPORT FACILITIES GIANTS: Airports binge on construction during busy year for travel

Terminal construction will grow by nearly $1 billion this year, and it will keep increasing. Airports are expanding and modernizing their facilities to keep passengers moving.

Airports | Jun 1, 2016

LaGuardia Airport’s massive redevelopment begins construction

The development consortium has secured financing for the $4 billion project, and signed an operating lease through 2050.

Airports | Apr 6, 2016

HOK leads joint venture to expand and modernize Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport’s domestic passenger terminal

The domestic passenger terminal is just the tip of the spear, as the world’s most traveled airport is about to undergo 20 years and $6 billion worth of changes.

Giants 400 | Jan 29, 2016

AIRPORT TERMINAL GIANTS: KPF, Jacobs, Hensel Phelps among top airport sector AEC firms

BD+C's rankings of the nation's largest airport sector design and construction firms, as reported in the 2015 Giants 300 Report 

Metals | Jan 19, 2016

6 ways to use metal screens and mesh for best effect

From airy façades to wire mesh ceilings to screening walls, these projects show off the design possibilities with metal.

Jan 14, 2016

How to succeed with EIFS: exterior insulation and finish systems

This AIA CES Discovery course discusses the six elements of an EIFS wall assembly; common EIFS failures and how to prevent them; and EIFS and sustainability.

Airports | Dec 13, 2015

Skybridge connects a terminal and airport on each side of the U.S.-Mexico border

Cross Border Xpress is the first phase of a larger development that will include hotels and offices.  

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