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,...
Forty-five percent of the country's elementary, middle, and high schools were built between 1950 and 1969 and will soon reach the end of their usefulness, according to the 2005–2008 K-12 School Market for Design...
Imagine a building that produces more energy than it needs to operate, that recycles its own water. A building that breathes and changes with the seasons like a tree. That was the goal for the building team that designed and...
In proton therapy, the medical team directs a beam of sub-atomic protons at the patient's tumor site. The protons are able to accurately target and kill tumors—both near the surface and seated deep within the human body—...
Late last year, as an El Al airliner taxied out from Ben Gurion Airport Terminal 3 en route to New York, Hamid Kia could not help but see the event—the first such departure from Tel Aviv's new $1 billion terminal in...
In recent years, public discussion of the role of cultural facilities in society has turned into a war of dueling spreadsheets over their economic benefits, especially when public funding for performing arts centers...
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