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on May 03,2012 in Column

Focus on ‘the 99% solution’ to save energy, save existing buildings

on April 03,2012 in Feature

Two new PV systems; a lighter shelf; and fire alarm/emergency communication system.

on March 30,2012 in Feature

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

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

Strongwell’s products were used by Plas-Tech Ltd., a Hawaiian fabricator, for an
on March 22,2012 in Feature

MGA Architecture plans to add five more trellis systems on the neighboring building. 

The reconstruction of the Modern Theatre revived a city landmark. The project he
on January 31,2012 in Feature

A savvy Building Team reconstructs a Boston landmark into a multiuse masterpiece for Suffolk University. 

By the Numbers BDC January 2012 Atlantic Yards Brooklyn Frank Gehry
on January 03,2012 in Column

Modular Design Architecture > 31: The percentage of Americans that are aware the 100-watt incandescent light bulb...

The Value of Historic Paint Investigations
on January 03,2012 in Feature

An expert conservator provides a three-step approach to determining a historic building’s “period of significance”—and how to restore its painted...

Art Gensler: Still Making a Difference for Clients Every Day
on January 03,2012 in Feature

After running what is today the largest architecture firm in the world for more than four decades, M. Arthur Gensler, Jr., FAIA, FIIDA, RIBA, is...

Great Solutions BD+C December 2011
on December 10,2011 in Feature

The editors of Building Design+Construction present 10 “Great Solutions” that highlight innovative technology and products that can be used to...

Best AEC Firms 2011
on December 09,2011 in Feature

Expertise-Driven Design: At EYP Architecture & Engineering, growing the business goes hand in hand with growing the firm’s people.

on November 11,2011 in Feature

How construction manager Barton Malow utilized BIM and design-build to deliver a quick turnaround for Georgia Tech’s new practice facility....

on October 19,2011 in Feature

Samuel S. Unger,  RA, MCR, SLCR, MBA, is the Americas Real Estate Leader for Ernst & Young, LLP, Atlanta. He also serves as president of...

on October 17,2011 in Feature

Allan Bilka, RA, is a Senior Staff Architect and Secretariat to the International Green Construction Code (IgCC) with the...

on October 14,2011 in Feature

In a recent survey conducted by Building Design+Construction, more than 75% of respondents indicated they currently use BIM or plan to...

on October 04,2011 in Feature (Web Exclusive)

Click here for the latest news and products from Greenbuild 2011, Oct. 4-7, in Toronto.

on September 12,2011 in Feature

 

The Los Angeles Community College District requires every design-build team in its massive modernization program to use BIM, but what...

on July 22,2011 in Feature

Workstations for successful integrated project delivery, a white paper by Dell and BD+C.

on July 22,2011 in Feature

Learning objectives After reading this article, you should be able to: Understand issues of thermal performance and energy efficiency in relation...

on May 19,2011 in Product Review

A 20,000-sf glass curtain wall is the focal point of the 54-story JW Marriott Hotel at L.A. Live in Los Angeles, the first building in 20 years to...

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-...