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When embarking upon a roofing renovation project, one of the first decisions for the Building Team is whether to tear off and replace the existing...
Kate Steel of Steel Consulting Services offers tips and advice for choosing the correct code-compliant glazing product for every fire-rated...
From an orchid-shaped visitor center to California’s largest public works project, each of these projects benefited from IMP technology.
If you do hotels, schools, student unions, office buildings, performing arts centers, transportation facilities, or any structure with a lobby,...
The Building Team for Berkeley, Calif.’s new 9,500-sf West Branch library aims to achieve net-zero—and possibly net-positive—energy performance...
From folding façades to colorful LED displays, these fantastical projects show off the architectural possibilities of wire mesh and perforated...
A mechanical engineering team overcomes numerous hurdles to help make a new federal courthouse in Iowa a showpiece of ‘government work’ at its...
SAIC, McLean, Va. (2011 construction revenues: $185,390,000), said it plans to cut its workforce by 700 employees in order to remain competitive...
Public sector remains a bastion of sustainability
New York's City Hall last received a major renovation nearly a century ago. Four years ago, a Building Team led by construction manager Hill...
After installing 20 high-speed, energy-efficient hand dryers in restrooms throughout the USDA headquarters; the USDA reports seeing an immediate...
With a huge building stock at their disposal, state and local governments can be attractive clients, especially in these difficult economic times...
Ranking the leading firms in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction.
But the size of the pool keeps shrinking for the Top 25 AEC firms in the Government Sector.
U.S. Army Fort Knox: Using the Earth for space heating and cooling. The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP...
How a Building Team created a high-tech rehabilitation center for wounded veterans of the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.
The lab exhaust system is compliant with the IMC and UMC codes and approved by three UC campuses: Berkeley, San Francisco, and Irvine. Pacific...
The reconstruction of a near-century-old derelict public works facility in Minneapolis earns LEED Platinum—and the hearts and minds of the...
The civilian and military branches of the federal government are looking for innovative, smart-thinking AEC firms to design and construct their...
An aged federal building gets wrapped in a new double wall glass skin.