flexiblefullpage
billboard
interstitial1
catfish1

Earthquake sensors may improve building safety

In an effort to improve the design of structures to better withstand earthquakes, researchers at…

Professional Women in Construction National Will honor four outstanding women in construction industry May 19 in New York

New York, NY - Professional Women in Construction (PWC) National President Lenore Janis has just…

WWF and Abu Dhabi’s Masdar Initiative unveil plan for world’s first carbon-neutral, waste-free, car-free city

The WWF and Masdar, The Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, today launched a “Sustainability Action…

Proposed Greenhouse Gas Regs Would Cut Highway Funding, Says ARTBA

A new proposal to regulate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions under the Clean Air Act (CAA) would…

Wells Fargo exceeds $2 billion in financing for LEED-certified buildings

Wells Fargo & Company has surpassed $2 billion in lending for Leadership in Energy and…

Rebuilding Roebling Bridge

In order to easily reach and then remediate the Roebling Steel Plant in Roebling, NJ, an EPA…

Foot stomping OK

Specifying carpet in demanding corporate environments is not a problem with three low-profile, loop…

GPS Technology — A Business Decision

Investing in any equipment should be carried out based on good business practices, including…

Rebar revisited

Engineers, construction managers and architects interested in concrete structural detailing should…

Dehumidifiers Keep Projects On Schedule

Nothing can be as frustrating for a building contractor as watching building materials such as…

IFMA workplace study: Average space per employee up 40 sf since 2007, likely due to corporate layoffs

The International Facility Management Association has released “Operations and Maintenance…

Podcast: Environmental Awareness Week: Nourish Sustainability

      In botany, a rhizome is a network of roots,…

TRACO to Build New Facility in Georgia

Cranberry Township, PA – TRACO has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Development…

Air Barriers in Building Construction: Understanding Costs, Meeting Performance Standards and Exceeding Code

New requirements in energy codes, coupled with requirements for better performance, underscore the…

Skanska completes $74 million Harbor Towers project six months ahead of schedule

Skanska USA Building Inc., a leading U.S. provider of construction, general contracting, design and…

AIA show report: Designers, owners debate state of architecture

Part local host and part welcoming committee, retired Bank of America titan Hugh McColl Jr.…

Recession-weary consumers still willing to spend on green products

March 23, 2009, Knoxville, TN - Although worried about the economy, consumers are willing to…

Springfield Park Pavilion Takes Shape

Rendering of Erin's Pavilion in Springfields' Edwin Watts Shoutwind Park…

AIA: Steep decline predicted for nonresidential construction

Summary: The downturn in the economy will translate into a steep drop for the nonresidential…