It's been more than two years since the Chicago Department of Construction and Permits (DCAP) initiated its Green Permit Program in April 2005, allowing projects to quality for fast permitting by meeting certain...
Ever since the world's first gas stage-lighting system was installed at the Chestnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia in 1816, technology has been at the center of performing arts theater design. Complex lighting...
"Lifestyle centers" are the fastest-growing segment of the retail industry. The 2004 edition of Shopping Center Operations, Revenues and Expenses, published by the International Council of Shopping Centers (...
The second-level "sails pavilion" has been a signature feature of the San Diego Convention Center since the center opened in 1989. This area, which has four sides that are each 300 feet long, is one of the largest column-free...
Although sustainability continues to grow as an industry-wide priority, post-occupancy evaluation (POE)—a critical step in the sustainable design process and an important tool in advancing high-performance building...
For sixty years, Philadelphia A/E firm Kling has taken pride in designing buildings for people.
"Our fundamental conviction in approaching the design of every project...
When Texas's capital city outgrew its former 1930s airport, the decommissioning of Bergstrom Air Force Base because of the military base closure program made its 4,100 acres available as the location for Austin's new...
Healthcare's ultra-tech revolution, once stalled by government regulations, approvals processes, and institutional roadblocks, is propelling the healthcare field into a new era, one requiring more rigorous and...
In a country where terrorist suicide bombings are all too common — five occurring over the past two and half years in the port city of Haifa alone — a local Israeli firm, Uzi Gordon Architects and Urban Planners, has...
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