Building Design & Construction - May 1, 2009
Features
AIA Course: Building with concrete – Design and construction techniques
Concrete maintains a special reputation for strength, durability, flexibility, and sustainability. These associations and a host of other factors have made it one of the most widely used building materials globally in just one century. Take this free AIA/CES course from Building Design+Construction and earn 1.0 AIA learning unit.
- Departments
- Retail construction continues its plunge
- RSMeans cost comparisons: Indoor sports and recreation facilities
- Editorial
- Time to meet urban sprawl's new cousin
- Information Technology
- 2009: The year of energy analysis
- More from AIA 2009
- Letters
- Letters: AIA's McEntee rebuts BD+C on the stimulus package
- On The Drawing Board
- FDA consolidating 8,900 people at 19-building Silver Spring campus
- Luxury office tower tops out in New York’s Meatpacking District
- North American-curriculum school expands in Cairo
- South Korea gets animated with new museum complex
- Green HQ going up in Miami
- Retail complex nearly complete in Miami Beach
- Office complex will incorporate a bit of Summit, N.J., history
- Utah hopes to attract best and brightest with interdisciplinary research facility
- Cooper Union academic building designed to reach LEED Platinum
- School district plans net-zero building
- Workforce housing under wayin Rancho Cucamonga
- University of Minnesota’s civil engineering building will double as demonstration project
- Thought Leaders
- Architect David Watkins: 'A moral responsibility to use research in design'
- Features
- The ABCs of Green Acoustics
- Serving the Community, At Home and Abroad
- 9 Rules for Re-cladding with Brick Veneer
- Connecting the Firm to the Community
- Best AEC Firms to Work For
- Canadian Design Firm Makes Its Mark
- Building Products Report
- Nonresidential building materials prices drop 0.6%
- Ceiling and wall tiles stop sound
- Roof boards for commercial roofing assemblies
- This little light of mine
- Glass mats: No mold here
- Not too hot, not too cold
- Panels offer continuous insulation
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