As architects design high-performing commercial buildings, supporting life safety via perimeter fire containment systems is critical. Specifying a tested, listed assembly that incorporates six essential design elements and withstands extreme testing conditions can help architects support passive life safety and optimize opportunities for egress during a commercial building fire.
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Industry Research | April 09, 2021 |
John Caulfield, Senior Editor
BD+C’s first-ever owners’ survey finds them focused on improving buildings’ performance for higher investment returns.
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Adaptive Reuse | April 15, 2021 |
BD+C STAFF
This week on The Weekly show, BD+C editors speak with AEC industry leaders from PBDW Architects and Wohlsen Constru...
The rooftop deck of Adela at MiMo Bay looks out on the waterfront. Photo: Barry Grossman Photography
Multifamily Housing | April 14, 2021 |
STANTEC
The five-story residential building features 236 units and a new American Legions Facility for military veterans....
All renderings courtesy Wheeler Kearns Architects
April 14, 2021 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
Wheeler Kearns Architects designed the project.
April 14, 2021 | Proving Ground | Nate Miller
This article will explore some of the drivers for how BI is finding successful adoption among architects, engineers...
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Codes and Standards | April 14, 2021 |
Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
Will affect 250,000 commercial real estate deals a year.
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Get inspired! Brick’s adaptability has made it the premier building material for centuries even as styles come and go. Nothing says “classic” like brick, but nothing says “innovative” like brick either. Check out some examples of how fired clay brick remains a major presence in the 21st Century designer’s palette.
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April 13, 2021 | NBBJ’s nbbX blog | Robert Mankin, Partner, NBBJ
The four levels of health that support long-term success.
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Codes and Standards | April 13, 2021 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
Province funds demonstration projects as part of economic recovery.
Renderings courtesy CannonDesign
Healthcare Facilities | April 13, 2021 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
CannonDesign is the architect for the project.
The Florida-based biotechnology firm NeoGenomics's new global headquarters complex will include a three-story office building developed by Seagate Development Group. Image: Studio+
Office Building Design | April 12, 2021 |
John Caulfield, Senior Editor
Seagate Development Group has several office projects near completion.
April 12, 2021 | Sasaki Ideas | Stephen Lacker
These high quality exterior gathering places are increasingly important in supporting community.
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Multifamily Housing | April 12, 2021 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
KTGY is designing the project.
Renderings courtesy LMN Architects
University Buildings | April 12, 2021 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
LMN Architects designed the project.
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Codes and Standards | April 12, 2021 |
Peter Fabris, Contribtuing Editor
Interactive collection of information on mass timber products, design best practices, taller wood construction and...
Market Data | April 09, 2021 |
AGC
A government index that measures the selling price for goods used construction jumped 3.5% from February to March....
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Contractors | April 09, 2021 |
Blue Book Building & Construction Network
The Blue Book Network's Velocity Index measures month-to-month changes in bidding activity among construction firms...
Sports and Recreational Facilities | April 09, 2021 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
HOK designed the project.
Industry Research | April 09, 2021 |
John Caulfield, Senior Editor
BD+C’s first-ever owners’ survey finds them focused on improving buildings’ performance for higher investment retur...
April 08, 2021 | HGA Insights Blog | Mark Allen
There are two converging trends that will shape this ratio of lab-to-office in 2021.
Mixed-Use | April 08, 2021 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
The project will comprise 285 multifamily units and the shell for a future event center.
AEC Tech | April 08, 2021 |
BD+C Staff
This week on The Weekly show, BD+C editors speak with AEC industry leaders from Procon Consulting, Virginia Tech, a...
Photos: Latreille Architectural Photography, Andrew Latreille
Library | April 08, 2021 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
Teeple Architects designed the project.
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Codes and Standards | April 08, 2021 |
Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
DOE study investigated items used to control lumen depreciation, chromaticity shifts, and changes in drivers.
April 07, 2021 | LS3P Foresight | Amie Blankenship, NCIDQ, LEED AP ID+C
The goal of the circular economy is to keep materials in circulation through reusing, repurposing, repairing, or re...
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Codes and Standards | April 07, 2021 |
Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
Lessons learned could help US avoid that fate.
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Mixed-Use | April 07, 2021 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
The building marks the latest phase of the Oakwood Shores revitalization plan.
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Market Data | April 07, 2021 |
AGC
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land and Odessa, Texas have worst 12-month employment losses.
All images courtesy Thyssenkrupp
Office Building Design | April 07, 2021 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
The facility began construction in August of 2019.
Daylighting | April 06, 2021 | Legat Architects | Loren Johnson
Energy efficient, healthy, and affordable: the predictable nature of seasonal daylight geometry makes it one of th...
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Codes and Standards | April 06, 2021 |
Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
New projects in New York, Los Angeles on track to reach goal.
