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HGA unveils plans to transform an abandoned rock quarry into a new research and innovation campus

In the coastal town of Manchester-by-the-Sea, Mass., an abandoned rock quarry will be transformed into a new research and innovation campus designed by HGA. The campus will reuse and upcycle the granite left onsite. The project for Cell Signaling Technology (CST), a life sciences technology company, will turn an environmentally depleted site into a net-zero laboratory campus, with building electrification and onsite renewables.

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Building Owners

K-12 Schools | LS3P | Jan 25, 2018

Cost estimating for K-12 school projects: An invaluable tool for budget management

Clients want to be able to track costs at every stage of a project, and cost estimates (current and life cycle) are valuable planning and design tools, writes LS3P's Ginny Magrath, AIA.

Multifamily Housing | Jan 24, 2018

Apartment rent rates jump 2.5% in 2017, led by small and mid-sized markets

The average price for one-bedroom units increased the most.

Hotel Facilities | Jan 24, 2018

U.S. hotel markets with the largest construction pipelines

Dallas, Houston, and New York lead the way, with more than 460 hotel projects in the works.

Architects | Jan 24, 2018

Strong finish for architecture billings in 2017

The Architecture Billings Index concluded the year in positive terrain, with the December reading capping off three straight months of growth in design billings.

Building Owners | Jan 21, 2018

Call for research partners: The neuroscience behind decision making in AEC

For the past year and a half, I have had the pleasure of working with an incredible group of AEC…
Big Data | BD+C Staff | Jan 5, 2018

In the age of data-driven design, has POE’s time finally come?

At a time when research- and data-based methods are playing a larger role in architecture, there remains a surprisingly scant amount of post-occupancy research. But that’s starting to change.

Multifamily Housing | Jan 4, 2018

Shigeru Ban’s mass timber tower in Vancouver gets city approval

The 232-foot-tall Terrace House luxury condo development will be the tallest hybrid wood structure in North America.

Green | Dec 22, 2017

Green builders can use ‘big data’ to make design decisions

More and more, green project teams are relying on publicly available “external datasets” to prioritize sustainable design decisions, says sustainability consultant Adele Houghton.

Reconstruction & Renovation | Dec 21, 2017

Interactive map includes detailed information on historic New York City buildings

The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission launched a new, enhanced version of its interactive map, Discover NYC Landmarks.

High-rise Construction | Dec 20, 2017

Another record year for high-rise construction

More than 140 skyscrapers were completed across the globe this year, including 15 supertall towers.

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