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ENERGY STAR NextGen Certification for New Homes and Apartments launched

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently launched ENERGY STAR NextGen Certified Homes and Apartments, a voluntary certification program for new residential buildings. The program will increase national energy and emissions savings by accelerating the building industry’s adoption of advanced, energy-efficient technologies, according to an EPA news release. 


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Florida condo market roiled by structural safety standards law

A Florida law enacted after the Surfside condo tower collapse is causing turmoil in the condominium market. The law, which requires buildings to meet certain structural safety standards, is forcing condo associations to assess hefty fees to make repairs on older properties. In some cases, the cost per unit runs into six figures.



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Market Data | Feb 24, 2021

2021 won’t be a growth year for construction spending, says latest JLL forecast

Predicts second-half improvement toward normalization next year.

Giants 400 | Dec 16, 2020

Download a PDF of all 2020 Giants 400 Rankings

This 70-page PDF features AEC firm rankings across 51 building sectors, disciplines, and specialty services.

AEC Tech | Nov 12, 2020

The Weekly show: Nvidia's Omniverse, AI for construction scheduling, COVID-19 signage

BD+C editors speak with experts from ALICE Technologies, Build Group, Hastings Architecture, Nvidia, and Woods Bagot on the November 12 episode of "The Weekly." The episode is available for viewing on demand.

Giants 400 | Aug 28, 2020

2020 Giants 400 Report: Ranking the nation's largest architecture, engineering, and construction firms

The 2020 Giants 400 Report features more than 130 rankings across 25 building sectors and specialty categories.

Coronavirus | Jun 19, 2020

Experts address COVID-19's impact on nursing homes and schools on The Weekly

The June 18 episode of BD+C's "The Weekly" is available for viewing on demand. 

Senior Living Design | Jun 11, 2020

COVID-19: An "outdoor living room" for senior living residents to safely visit with their families

Aegis Living creates a plexiglass-wrapped outdoor space for residents to sit while visiting with family members.

Coronavirus | May 11, 2020

Experts offer a 13-point plan to reduce coronavirus deaths in nursing homes

Two nationally recognized experts in the design of senior living facilities offer a 13-point plan to protect our frailest citizens.

Senior Living Design | May 8, 2020

OZ Architecture releases insight report on future of senior living design

Report provides design solutions that can help reduce germ transmission in older adult communities.

Senior Living Design | May 5, 2020

5 memory care communities with a strong sense of mission

Communities in California, Colorado, Florida, Maryland, and Virginia display excellence in memory care facility development, design, and construction.

Multifamily Housing | Apr 23, 2020

Tankless water heaters: 12 things to know about these energy savers for multifamily housing

Twelve factors to consider in using tankless water heaters in multifamily housing.

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