The Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) last month announced details of its $16 million, 24-month federal building and fire safety investigation to study the structural failure...
An old-school wooden canoe hangs from the ceiling in the lobby of the main entrance of the Abercrombie & Fitch (A&F) office campus, a symbol of the active, nature-loving lifestyle that...
The Beck Group was founded in Houston in 1912 by Henry C. Beck, as a general contractor. In 1924, Beck opened an office in Dallas, where the company is based today; it also has offices in Atlanta, Austin...
As cities rebuild and repopulate, and as communities born of the new-urbanist movement grow, their parking structures are also resurgent in numbers and in creativity of concept and execution. Enabled as much by teamwork as by...
At an estimated $220.2 billion, the value of nonresidential building construction spending (for both new and remodeling/retrofit/reconstruction work) during the first nine months of 2002 was 8.1%...
Confirming that there's still no substitute for quality, 323 Building Design & Construction subscribers who regularly purchase, specify, or recommend window and door products said that quality is...
A growing number of designers are turning to interior glass walls and door systems to help flood interior spaces with natural light. Interior glass is a simple daylighting method, but designing these systems can be...
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