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Meridian Design Build has been selected to act as general contractor for a 38-ac
March 28,2012

The project includes construction of a new 150,585-sf cross dock facility that will include full service truck maintenance and repair bays, a...

Updated monthly, noraXchange is designed to help facility managers, architects,
March 28,2012

Community designed to help building and design professionals address challenges they face in their jobs. 

Bob Postma, vice president and project executive of the Aviation Center of Excel
March 27,2012

Postma will manage Skanska’s nationwide in-house team of airport construction experts who lead the industry in building and renovating airport...

This is the 5th total precast concrete building solution that Blue Sea Developme
March 27,2012

Largest affordable housing development in the nation will provide housing for close to 500,000 people. 

Construction is now under way on the Valencia College West Campus Building 10, a
March 27,2012

Project led by design-build team of SchenkelShultz Architecture and McCree General Contractors, both of Orlando.

Jones Lang LaSalle teamed with HKS Architects of Dallas and contractors Weigand
March 26,2012
Hospital ushers in new era of local access to advanced medical treatments in Northeast Indiana.
The $110 million Math and Science Building occupies the area immediately east of
March 26,2012

Designed by Architects | Delawie Wilkes Rodrigues Barker, the new San Diego Mesa College Math and Science Building will provide new educational...

March 20,2012

The last time construction put in place was at this level was 2000-2001.

Photovoltaic panels atop the Knight Management Center at the Stanford Graduate S
March 20,2012

The 360,000-sf facility underscores what is taught in many of the school’s electives such as Environmental Entrepreneurship and Environmental...

Obama has delayed until after the election decisions on regulating ozone levels.
March 19,2012

Proposed ozone rule would cost $19 billion to $90 billion in 2020, according to the White House.

Chad Saunders
March 19,2012

During his more than 13 years with Bayshore, Saunders has provided products for Victory Bridge in New Jersey, Route 52 Causeway in Ocean City, N.J...

The repair was not proposed as a permanent solution to the building's flaws, but
March 16,2012

By contrast, CityCenter half-owner and developer MGM Resorts International determined last year that the Harmon would collapse in a strong quake...

Developers of the Collection at RiverPark in Oxnard, Calif., decided to restart
March 16,2012

Stalled since 2009, developers of the Collection at RiverPark decided to restart construction on the outdoor mall. 

The Stego Wrap vapor barrier has been submitted to the HPD Working Group a volun
March 16,2012

Vapor barrier manufacturer strives to provide better green choices to designers and builders.

The KK Residence in Santa Rosa, Calif., a 2011 myMarvin Architect’s Challenge wi
March 16,2012

Architects in U.S. and abroad offered the chance to showcase their very best work.

Contractors want to preserve the Harmon as possibly the world's largest trial ex
March 14,2012

The testimony began with CityCenter consulting engineer Chukwuma Ekwueme methodically showing photo after photo of parts of the Harmon, where he...

March 14,2012

Annual award acknowledges industry’s top roofing professionals.

The revised design keeps the obelisk form of the original with enclosed space gi
March 14,2012

The glassy white high-rise would be 60 stories and 1,070 feet tall with an entrance at First and Mission streets.

The warp-speed construction is a startling illustration of the building boom in
March 13,2012

A 30-story hotel in Changsha went up in two weeks. Some question the safety in that, but the builder defends its methods.

March 13,2012

Company expanding into the Texas market with a new office in Dallas and a satellite facility in Austin.