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Contractors plan for a mixed outlook in 2002

From the contractor's perspective, the construction outlook for 2002 is mixed, with the…

Contractors expect growth, tighter job market

The 2001 projection for the construction industry remains positive. While the industry has been…

New York gets its first green five-star hotel at Bryant Park

“1” Hotel and Residences, set to open during the first half of 2010, will be New York City's…

Nature's way: "Living machine" recycles nonpotable water

The Adam Joseph Lewis Center at Oberlin (Ohio) College incorporates a wastewater-treatment system-…

Biopharmaceutical Firm Plans New HQ in Manhattan

The New York office of Hellmuth, Obata and Kassabaum is designing a 130,000-sf research…

Consumer confidence wanes with Wall Street's woes

Given the headline-grabbing swoon on Wall Street and continued revelations of corporate…

Nonprofit calls green office home

Access Living, a center providing support for the disabled, moved into its new 50,000-sf…

Ralph Johnson's latest condo tower will seek LEED certification

The Peshtigo Tower, designed by architect Ralph Johnson, a design principal with Chicago's…

Massive Industrial Park Welcomes First Building

Construction work has commenced on the first speculative industrial building in the 300-acre Agua…

Architectural Visualization Rendering the Future

  Three-dimensional design tools have revolutionized the way architects and engineers design…

Hospitality Renovations and Upgrades

Does the hospitality sector see a silver lining on the horizon? Although many are predicting that…

Foster's Glass Museum Nods to FLW

Foster + Partners' new Fortaleza Hall is open and inviting, a striking contrast to the…

Airport Restoration Soars with Custom LEDs

No one saw this plot twist coming: restoration of the domed ceiling in the Lambert-St.…

Modular Building Action Plan

“Cheap.” “Flimsy.” “Poor construction.” “Trailers.” Those are some of the derogatory terms…

The Evolving Library

Now at a major crossroads, the traditional library—essentially a book-oriented community center—is…

7 Tips for Installing Moisture Barriers

  If you took a poll of building envelope and construction forensic experts, it's likely that…

7 Keys to Unlocking Energy Efficiency in Schools

  Today’s best K-12 schools are embracing the sustainability ethos in their design and…

Planning Ahead Pays Off

  JBA Consulting Engineers is one of the many architecture and engineering firms facing less work…

Giant Firm, Big Heart

 HOK provides its nearly 2,000 employees, spread out in 23 offices across three continents, with a…

Big-time BIM

 The Maricopa County Court Tower, currently under construction in Phoenix, will process up to 56,…