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April 18,2012

Lafarge CEO John Stull says the factors in their decision were location in the Midwest and area transportation.

April 18,2012

The AIA reported the March ABI score was 50.4, following a mark of 51.0 in February; greatest demand is for commercial building projects.

April 17,2012

The guide profiles 322 institutions of higher education in the U.S. and Canada that demonstrate notable commitments to sustainability in their...

April 16,2012

The result, the researchers say, could be technologies capable of cutting the carbon footprint created by the huge power demands buildings place...

In addition to its 35 studio units and 12 memory care units, the facility will i
April 16,2012

Marks the third Benton House project constructed by Batson-Cook.

The MOU proposed the purchase of 900 megawatts of renewable energy generating eq
April 16,2012

The project, “Rajasthan Sun Technique Energy Private Limited,” is a subsidiary of Reliance Power and is being co-financed by the Asian Development...

Connecting with the Regenstein Hall of Music, the building enables the Bienen Sc
April 13,2012

The showcase facility is the recital hall, an intimate, two-level space with undulating walls of wood that provide optimal acoustics and lead to...

Entries included a refurbished three-story supportive housing facility from a 20
April 13,2012

Judges scored building entries on a number of criteria including architectural excellence, technical innovation, cost effectiveness, energy...

The project consisted of 8,372 modules including 196 LED carport lights using ap
April 12,2012

Project contractor Oltman Construction noted that the carport provides shaded area for 940 car stalls and generates 2 MW DC of electric power.

April 11,2012

The new SSA campus is expected to meet all Federal energy and water conservation goals while achieving LEED Gold Certification from the United...

C.W. Driver utilized a variety of sustainable building practices during construc
April 11,2012

The state-of-the-art fitness center supports university’s goal to encourage student recruitment and retention.

The CLEAN LA Solar program will allow local property owners to sell solar power
April 06,2012

Los Angeles Business Council applauds decision allowing LADWP to create new national model for rooftop solar energy

Energy savings at the Eagle Veterinary Hospital are close to 50% compared with a
April 04,2012

Middleman Construction Company builds the cityʼs first commercial building to earn certification.

April 03,2012

Brownell, who was named a BD+C 40 Under 40 in 2006, provides insight regarding emerging material trends and the creative implementation of...

April 03,2012

Shuttered since 2008, the plant produces clear and tinted float glass serving architectural glass markets.

April 03,2012

The acquisition will expand SSOE’s Southeastern U.S. presence, broaden CRS’s reach to international markets, and provide both firms’ clients...

Mitsubishi Electric newly developed a control cable that is 20% lighter than the
April 02,2012

The operation of the elevator is scheduled to begin in 2014.

The City Creek Center is a $1.5 billion mixed-use development in downtown Salt L
April 02,2012

Sachse was hired to complete store build-outs at City Creek Center.

March 29,2012

Time-lapse video shows construction workers on the jobsite for 222 continuous hours.

The RB 500 Roller Shade accommodates large or inclined windows and are designed
March 29,2012

Design experts in the iF jury recognized the engineering invested in the RB 500 Roller Shade, including a metal clutch with a patented...