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on October 12,2010 in Feature

27th Annual Reconstruction Awards — Gold Award. When the Boston Watch Company opened its factory in 1854 on the banks of the Charles River...

on October 12,2010 in Feature

An innovative restoration turns a historic but inoperable coal-burning steam plant into a modern, energy-efficient marvel at Duke University.

on October 12,2010 in Feature

The Mid-Ohio Foodbank helps provide 55,000 meals a day to the hungry. Who would guess that it was once a nondescript mattress factory?

on October 06,2010 in Feature

The DOE's National Renewable Energy Laboratory has almost 600 window openings, and yet it's targeting LEED Platinum, net-zero energy use,...

on October 06,2010 in Product Review
Made with polycarbonate panels to provide UV protection, Duo-Gard’s new line of bike shelters is available in standard or custom styles and sizes.
on September 16,2010 in Feature

Omniplan, in association with Jerde Partnership, created an updated design for Santa Monica Place, a shopping mall designed by Frank Gehry in 1980...

on September 16,2010 in Feature

The 151,000-sf recreation and wellness center at California State University’s Sacramento campus, called the WELL (for “wellness,...

on September 13,2010 in Column

Jean Carroon, FAIA, LEED AP, principal at Goody Clancy and author of Sustainable Preservation: Greening Existing Buildings, on the importance of...

on September 13,2010 in Feature

A Building Team preserves the historic facade of a Broadway theater en route to creating the first green playhouse on the Great White Way.

on September 13,2010 in Feature

With more than 250 LEED projects in the works, Enermodal Engineering is Canada's most prolific green building consulting firm. In 2007, with...

on September 13,2010 in Column
on September 13,2010 in Feature

How a university and its Building Team forged a relationship with 'the toughest building authority in the country' to bring a replacement...

on September 13,2010 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 August 11,2010 in Product Review
The U.S. Green Building Council has integrated Convia, a smart building platform, into its new 75,000-sf headquarters in Washington, D.C. The fitout...
on August 11,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)

The International Code Council (ICC), the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), the U.S. Green...

on August 11,2010 in Feature (Web Exclusive)

Gafcon, a leading California-based construction management and consulting firm, announced today that construction is now complete on a new $1.6...

on August 11,2010 in Feature
In the market for state-of-the-art biomedical research space in Boston's Longwood Medical Area? Good news: there are still two floors available in...
on August 11,2010 in Feature
It's big news in any city when a new billion-dollar hospital is announced. Imagine what it must be like to have not one, not two, but three such...
on August 11,2010 in Feature
27. Next-Generation Green Roofs Sprout up in New York New York is not particularly known for its green roofs, but two recent projects may put the Big...
on August 11,2010 in Feature
Through a unique partnership between a public media organization and a performing arts/education entity, a historic building in the heart of downtown...