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Transportation & Parking Facilities
California parking garage features wind-activated moving mural
A massive, colorful, moving mural creatively conceals a newly opened, four-level, 520,000-sf…
Giants 400
Top 115 Architecture Engineering Firms for 2023
Stantec, HDR, Page, HOK, and Arcadis North America top the rankings of the nation's largest…
Giants 400
2023 Giants 400 Report: Ranking the nation's largest architecture, engineering, and construction firms
Now 47 years running, Building Design+Construction's 2023 Giants 400 Report ranks the largest…
Giants 400
Top 175 Architecture Firms for 2023
Gensler, HKS, Perkins&Will, Corgan, and Perkins Eastman top the rankings of the nation's…
Higher Education
How boldly uniting divergent disciplines boosts students’ career viability
"Sciences provide an understanding of a universal experience, and arts provide a universal…
Shopping Centers
The mall of the future
It’s no secret that malls across the country are in trouble. A storm of new technologies, societal…
Industrial Facilities
Rising battery demand charges industrial plant construction
ICL, a global specialty minerals company with offices in Tel Aviv, Israel, and St. Louis, broke…
Affordable Housing
Essential housing: What’s in a name?
Recently, while commuting past a tent community on my way to work, I was reminded that a medium- to…
Healthcare Facilities
Sutter Health’s new surgical care center finishes three months early, $3 million under budget
Sutter Health’s Samaritan Court Ambulatory Care and Surgery Center (Samaritan Court), a three-story…
Market Data
Construction soldiers on, despite rising materials and labor costs
While materials and labor price hikes continue to create havoc, they don’t seem to be shackling…
Healthcare Facilities
Psychiatric hospital to feature biophilic elements, aim for net-zero energy
A new 521,000 sf, 350-bed behavioral health hospital in Lakewood, Wash., a Tacoma suburb, will…
Vertical Transportation
Latest version of elevator safety code has more than 100 changes
A new version of ASME A17.1/CSA B44, a safety code for elevators, escalators, and related equipment…
Adaptive Reuse
How to design for adaptive reuse: Don’t reinvent the wheel
In a very short period of time, our economy has changed. Now more than ever, it’s important to…
Adaptive Reuse
One of New York’s largest office-to-residential conversions kicks off soon
One of New York City’s largest office-to-residential conversions will soon be underway in lower…
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Time Barriers: Layering Security Systems for Safe School Design
The Partner Alliance for Safer Schools (PASS) K–12 guidelines recommends a multilayered approach to…
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Basics of Glulam Connection Detailing
Wood’s strength depends on the direction of the grain. The technical term for this variance is “…
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The Data Benefits of Retail Keyless Entry
Traditional lock-and-key systems are rapidly being replaced by keyless entry systems in retail…
Sustainability
Carbon management platform offers free carbon emissions assessment for NYC buildings
nZero, developer of a real-time carbon accounting and management platform, is offering free carbon…
Office Buildings
Amount of office space in U.S. is declining for the first time, says JLL
In what is likely a historic first, the amount of office space in the U.S. is forecast to decline…
Contractors
The average U.S. contractor has 9.3 months worth of construction work in the pipeline, as of July 2023
Associated Builders and Contractors reported today that its Construction Backlog Indicator…
