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A skyscraper in New York City is using Mage Powertec Plus modules to reduce electricity consumption and decrease carbon emissions.

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The historic Broderick Tower in Detroit was the third-tallest abandoned building in the United States when Motown Construction Partners set out to...

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At Credit Valley Hospital in Mississauga, Ont., a strong fire suppression system was needed to support the hospital's 3,000-sf lobby, which...

The colorful ribboned flooring at Toronto’s Corus Quay mimics the iconic corkscr
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Laying the foundation for good design.

The design for Red Hawk Elementary School stems from the desire to create a vibr
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Illumination Series panels made for a trouble-free, quick installation at a cost-effective price. The design for Red Hawk Elementary School stems...

For the renovation of Mitchell Hall at the University of New Mexico (designed by
on March 30,2012 in Feature

With their improved aesthetics, energy efficiency, and durability, replacement windows and doors can add significant value to a renovation project...

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Check out these helpful apps for everyday design and construction tasks.

Our favorite: MagicPlan, which uses GPS to help you measure and...

on March 28,2012 in Feature

Chosen from 223 applicants, these 40 young AEC professionals represent the Class of 2012 in Building Design+Construction’s “40 UNDER 40”...

Strongwell’s products were used by Plas-Tech Ltd., a Hawaiian fabricator, for an
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MGA Architecture plans to add five more trellis systems on the neighboring building. 

OPN Architects knew using copper as a building material for the Moline Public Li
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Architects incorporate decorative copper panels to create the look of a heavy plate copper shingle. 

on March 12,2012 in Feature

Retrofitting our existing commercial buildings is one of the key steps to overcoming the economic and environmental challenges we face.

on March 02,2012 in Product Review

The architecture team from Jospeh Bellomo Architects was able to use the concrete as a design element, eliminating water seepage, efflorescence,...

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The lab exhaust system is compliant with the IMC and UMC codes and approved by three UC campuses: Berkeley, San Francisco, and Irvine. Pacific...

on March 02,2012 in Product Review

Each structure is oriented to allow front-unit access to the single parking space, while the rear unit has a private yard. CalStar bricks and...

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Combining modular wall systems with an integrated application of sound-absorbing finishes and background sound masking resulted in an adaptable...

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Luminaires are compact, solid-state strips that deliver long maintenance-free performance in a wide range of retrofit and new construction...

on March 02,2012 in Product Review

Highly resistant to soiling and tough stains, such as mustard, ink, and iodine, the wall cover can be cleaned using bleach or rubbing alcohol,...

1,000 - Approximate number of questions in the Modern Architecture game by NEXT
on March 02,2012 in Feature

66 skyscrapers to built in China over six years; 1,000 questions in the Modern Architecture game; 21,000 new jobs.