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December 02,2010

Gerner Kronick + Valcarcel, Architects, PC won the prestigious Gold Key Award for Excellence in Hospitality Design for best guest room, Park Hyatt...

November 23,2010

Results of Honeywell's second annual “School Energy and Environment Survey” reveal that almost 90% of school leaders see a direct...

November 16,2010

Brazil's green building industry will expand in the coming years, spurred by construction of low-impact venues being built for the 2016...

November 16,2010

The U.S. green building market is up 50% from 2008 to 2010—from $42 billion to $55 billion-$71 billion, according to McGraw-Hill...

November 16,2010
123 Zero build is a free tool for calculating the performance of a market-ready carbon-neutral office building design. The app estimates the...
November 16,2010

Wondering where condos and rental apartments will be needed? Where companies are looking to rent office space? Where people will need hotel rooms...

November 16,2010

Andrés Duany, founder of the Congress for the New Urbanism, adopted the ideas, vision,  and values of the early 20th Century...

November 10,2010

The National Mall—known as America’s front yard—is being targeted for a massive rehab and restoration that could cost as much as...

November 09,2010
The College Sustainability Report Card 2011 evaluated colleges and universities in the U.S. and Canada with the 300 largest endowments—plus 22 others...
November 09,2010

BD+C has reported on how 3D printers are attracting the attention of AEC firms. Now you can see how other creative types are utilizing...

November 09,2010

Cool roofs, solar water heating, and advanced metering are among energy-efficiency elements that will have to be used in new permanent Army...

November 09,2010
How do you design a library when print books are no longer its core business? Turn them into massive study halls. That’s what designers did at the...
November 09,2010

Green buildings continue to be on the agenda for real estate owners, developers, and corporate owner-occupants, according to the Turner 2010 Green...

October 27,2010

MVE Institutional designed the Downtown Educational Complex in Oakland,...

October 18,2010

Masdar City, the world’s only zero-carbon city, is on track to be built in Abu Dhabi, with completion expected as early as 2020. Foster +...

October 06,2010

A former West Philadelphia supermarket is moving up the food chain, transitioning from grocery store to the Center for Culinary Enterprise, a...

September 30,2010

Results from the American Hotel & Lodging Association’s 2010 Lodging Survey showed that luxury and upper-upscale hotels are most likely...

September 22,2010

Landscape architect Michael Van Valkenburgh and a multidisciplinary team of experts in “urban renewal, preservation, commemoration, social...

September 21,2010
A new report from Pike Research forecasts that by 2020, nearly half the green building certifications will be for existing buildings—accounting for...