The era of the domed stadium was launched on April 9, 1965, when the Yankees' Mickey Mantle blasted a homer into orbit in an exhibition game before 47,876 fans assembled to open the Houston Astrodome...
The true test for champion Building Team firms comes not in times of bull markets and plentiful investment capital, but when times are bad. That's the situation in which the commercial, institutional, and industrial...
One year ago, the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) released a new version of the national standard for power-operated pedestrian doors, A156.10. While the standard calls for...
The office sector is the strongest commercial market because the rollover of leases negotiated in 2001-03 kept office rental rates rising 4-5% early in 2008.
However...
The school of the future isn't just a dream; it's a reality that's available today. Exhibited in conjunction with Building Design+Construction magazine, Project FROG's “FROG Zero” classroom can be seen center stage...
When electronics retailer RadioShack realized that the layout of its headquarters building in Fort Worth, Texas, was incompatible with its emerging corporate objectives, it took decisive action. The company moved...
As Israel's second most popular tourist site, after the Western Wall, the Yad Vashem Holocaust museum takes its visitors on an intense, emotional journey of one of the twentieth century's most dreadful events....
Summary: Incorporating windows and doors into a building envelope presents one of the toughest tasks for the Building Team. This article covers the key factors in the design,...
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