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Water-saving fixtures used in Chinese developer’s LEED Platinum HQ
on April 14,2011 in Product Review

Sloan Valve’s water-free urinals and solar-powered faucets were installed at the Vanke Centre in Shenzhen, China. The 1.3-million-sf mixed-...

How AEC Professionals Choose Windows and Doors
on April 14,2011 in Feature

Window and door systems need to perform. Respondents to our annual window and door survey overwhelmingly reported that performance, weather...

Copper adds color, texture to football-shaped roof
on April 14,2011 in Product Review

A 3,500-sf, football-shaped copper roof is a highlight of the Kansas City Chiefs’ new training facility in Missouri.

Professor Edward Glaeser, PhD, on how cities are mankind’s greatest invention
on April 13,2011 in Feature

Edward Glaeser, PhD, the Fred and Eleanor Glimp Professor of Economics at Harvard University and director of the Taubman Center for State and...

Southern Illinois park pavilion earns LEED Platinum
on April 13,2011 in Feature
Erin’s Pavilion, a welcome and visitors center at the 80-acre Edwin Watts Southwind Park in Springfield, Ill., earned LEED Platinum. The new 16,000-...
Virginia hospital’s prescription for green construction: LEED Gold
on April 13,2011 in Feature
Rockingham Memorial Hospital in Harrisonburg, Va., is the commonwealth’s first inpatient healthcare facility to earn LEED Gold. The 630,000-sf...
Office interaction was the critical element to Boston buildout
on April 13,2011 in Feature
Margulies Perruzzi Architects, Boston, designed the new 11,460-sf offices for consultant Interaction Associates and its nonprofit sister organization...
Expanded Museum of the Moving Image provides a treat for the eyes
on April 13,2011 in Feature
The expansion and renovation of the Museum of the Moving Image in the Astoria section of Queens, N.Y., involved a complete redesign of its first...
Duke University parking garage driven to LEED certification
on April 13,2011 in Feature

People parking their cars inside the new Research Drive garage at Duke University are making history—they’re utilizing the country...

Red Bull Canada HQ a mix of fluid spaces and high-energy design
on April 13,2011 in Feature

The Toronto architecture firm Johnson Chou likes to put a twist on its pared-down interiors, and its work on the headquarters for Red Bull Canada...

Former department store gets new lease on life as MaineHealth HQ
on April 13,2011 in Feature

The long-vacant Sears Roebuck building in Portland, Maine, was redeveloped into the corporate headquarters for MaineHealth. Consigli Construction...

Rutgers students offered choice of food and dining facilities
on April 12,2011 in Feature
The Livingston Dining Commons at Rutgers University’s Livingston Campus in New Brunswick, N.J., was designed by Biber Partnership, Summit, N.J., to...
Retail complex enjoys prime Abu Dhabi location
on April 12,2011 in Feature
The Galleria at Sowwah Square in Abu Dhabi will be built in a prime location within Sowwah Island that also includes a five-star Four Seasons Hotel,...
Luxury New York high rise adjacent to the High Line
on April 12,2011 in Feature
Located adjacent to New York City’s High Line Park, 500 West 23rd Street will offer 111 luxury rental apartments when it opens later this year.
College of New Jersey facility will teach teachers how to teach
on April 12,2011 in Feature
The College of New Jersey broke ground on its 79,000-sf School of Education building in Ewing, N.J.
Mental hospital in Boston redeveloped as healthcare complex
on April 12,2011 in Feature

An abandoned state mental health facility in Boston’s prestigious Longwood Medical Area is being transformed into the Mass Mental Health...

Miami courthouse design does justice to children and the environment
on April 12,2011 in Feature

Suffolk Construction broke ground recently for the Miami-Dade County Children’s Courthouse, a $328 million project the firm has a 30-month...

Long-awaited San Francisco center is music to jazz organization’s ears
on April 12,2011 in Feature

After 28 years, SFJAZZ is getting its first permanent home. The San Francisco-based nonprofit, which is dedicated to advancing the art of jazz...

Entrance pavilion adds subtle style to Natural History Museum of Los Angeles
on April 12,2011 in Feature

A $13 million gift from the Otis Booth Foundation is funding a new entrance pavilion at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. CO...

BIM Grows Up: Separating Hype from Reality in a 3D World
on April 12,2011 in Feature

While BIM adoption still lags in both design and construction, some enterprising owners, architects, and contractors are unlocking the potential...