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Contractors
Nonresidential construction spending slips 0.1% in May but remains elevated
National nonresidential construction spending decreased 0.1% in May, according to an Associated…
Contractors
New emergency cooling vest can prevent heat-related deaths on construction sites
A new emergency cooling vest is designed to prevent heat-related deaths without requiring…
Smart Buildings
GSA to invest $80 million on smart building technologies at federal properties
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) will invest $80 million from the Inflation Reduction…
Sustainability
Amazon, JPMorgan Chase among companies collaborating with ILFI to advance carbon verification
The International Living Future Institute will collaborate with Amazon, JLL, JPMorgan Chase, and…
K-12 Schools
New guidelines for securing schools and community spaces released by the Door Security and Safety Foundation
The Door Security and Safety Foundation (DSSF), in collaboration with Door and Hardware Institute (…
Products and Materials
Top products from AIA 2024
This month, Building Design+Construction editors are bringing you the top products displayed at the…
University Buildings
The American University in Cairo launches a 270,000-sf expansion of its campus in New Cairo, Egypt
In New Cairo, Egypt, The American University in Cairo (AUC) has broken ground on a roughly 270,000-…
Senior Living Design
The country’s largest retirement community expands with educational facilities
The Villages in Central Florida, one of the largest retirement communities in the U.S., is…
MFPRO+ New Projects
Chicago’s long-vacant Spire site will be home to a two-tower residential development
In downtown Chicago, the site of the planned Chicago Spire, at the confluence of Lake Michigan and…
Codes and Standards
Berkeley, Calif., voters will decide whether to tax large buildings with gas hookups
After a court struck down a first-in-the-nation ban on gas hookups in new buildings last year,…
sponsored
Leverage Data to Contextualize Competitive Construction
Digital engineering and the associated data are transforming the construction industry by enabling…
Mass Timber
Oregon State University builds a first-of-its-kind mass timber research lab
In Corvallis, Ore., the Jen-Hsun Huang and Lori Mills Huang Collaborative Innovation Complex at…
Sustainability
5 ways ESG can influence design and create opportunities
In response to our last article on “The Future of ESG in Architecture,” many of our partners have…
MFPRO+ News
New York mayor releases multi-year plan to address affordable housing crisis
New York City Mayor Eric Adams recently released a multi-year plan to address New York City’s…
Student Housing
P3 student housing project with 176 units slated for Purdue University Fort Wayne
A public/private partnership will fund a four-story, 213,000 sf apartment complex on Purdue…
Apartments
10 hardest places to find an apartment in 2024
The challenge of finding an available rental continues to increase for Americans nation-wide. On…
Sustainability
CBRE to use Climate X platform to help clients calculate climate-related risks
CBRE will use risk analysis platform Climate X to provide climate risk data to commercial renters…
MFPRO+ News
‘Yes in God’s Backyard’ movement could create more affordable housing
The so-called “Yes in God’s Backyard” (YIGBY) movement, where houses of worship convert their…
Senior Living Design
Not your grandparents’ senior living community: Redefining aging in place
“Would you move into your own senior living community?” It was a simple but pointed question that…
Student Housing
How student housing developments are evolving to meet new expectations
Student housing is commonly associated with bare-bones accommodations designed to be tolerated…
