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DuPont
on December 20,2010 in Product Review

As part of an effort to revitalize a neighborhood in Bordeaux, France, that was bombed during World War II, local design firm Architecture King...

on December 20,2010 in Product Review

The Jubilee Park Resource and Communities Centers wanted its building to blend old and new architecture styles to visually unify its Dallas...

on December 20,2010 in Product Review

New aLuminate light shelves help buildings earn LEED points by increasing the effect of natural light and decreasing the need for artificial...

Firestone Building Products
on December 20,2010 in Product Review

The SkyScape vegetated roof system consists of double interlocking trays in modular or multi-layer options. Each system features a protective root...

Sage Electrochromics Inc.
on December 20,2010 in Product Review

As part of its quest for a LEED Silver rating for its Community and Student Services Center, Chabot College in Hayward, Calif., aimed for a 42%...

Dow Building Solutions
on December 20,2010 in Product Review

Looking to save money on capital costs and energy on Syracuse University’s new Carmelo K. Anthony Basketball Center, local firm King &...

College of Electrical and Computer Engineering
on December 17,2010 in Feature

A new $90 million, 250,000-sf classroom and laboratory facility with a 450-seat auditorium for the College of Electrical and Computer Engineering...

on December 06,2010 in Feature
Rising energy costs and a tough economic climate have forced the nation’s school districts to defer facility maintenance and delay construction...
on November 29,2010 in Feature

Power consumption for data centers doubled from 2000 and 2006, and it is anticipated to double again by 2011, making these mission-critical...

on November 05,2010 in Feature

Gary Heasley, president of New Millennium Building Systems, Fort Wayne, Ind., and EVP of its parent company, Steel Dynamics, Inc., tells BD+C...

on November 03,2010 in Product Review

For 20 on Hawthorne, a Gerding Edlen Development in Portland, Ore., designer GBD Architects used a CarMatrix system from Harding Steel. The system...

on November 03,2010 in Product Review
ThinkEco’s “modlet” (short for “modern outlet”) is an intelligent outlet that monitors energy use by appliances in offices, apartments, condos, or...
on November 03,2010 in Feature

The Milwaukee (Wis.) Community Sailing Center’s new facility on Lake Michigan counts a geothermal heating and cooling system among its...

on November 03,2010 in Feature

The Sustainable Energy Technology Center has broken ground in October on the Danville, Va., campus of the Institute for Advanced Learning and...

on November 02,2010 in Feature
A slowdown in new construction has firms focusing on office reconstruction and interior renovations. Three experts from Hixson Architecture...
on November 02,2010 in Feature
Building Design+Construction takes a retrospective tour of a pace-setting LEED project.
on November 02,2010 in Feature

Building-integrated wind turbines lend a futuristic look to a parking structure in Chicago’s trendy River North neighborhood. Only time will...

on November 02,2010 in Feature

Jerry Yudelson, prolific author and veteran green building expert, challenges Building Teams to think big when it comes to controlling energy use...

on October 13,2010 in Product Review

A SmartPlate water-to-water SP33 heater and 200-gallon boiler-side buffer tank from AERCO International saved the Chelmsford (Mass.) High School...

on October 13,2010 in Product Review

Sclater Partners Architects designed the 107-foot steel-framed Bellevue Skybridge using Ronstan Tensile Architecture stainless steel cables. The...