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A new K-12 school in Washington, D.C., is the first school in the world to achieve both LEED for Schools Platinum and WELL Platinum, according to its architect, Perkins Eastman. The John Lewis Elementary School is also the first school in the District of Columbia designed to achieve net-zero energy (NZE).
Among affordable housing developers today, there’s one commonality tying projects together: uncertainty. AEC firms share their latest insights and philosophies on the future of affordable housing in BD+C's 2023 Multifamily Annual Report.
The New York City Council is considering a proposed law with the goal of preventing building collapses. The Billingsley Structural Integrity Act is a response to the collapse of 1915 Billingsley Terrace in the Bronx last December.
Managers of companies in the industrial sector, including construction, have bought the hype of artificial intelligence (AI) as a transformative technology, but their organizations are not ready to realize its promise, according to research from IFS, a global cloud enterprise software company. An IFS survey of 1,700 senior decision-makers found that 84% of executives anticipate massive organizational benefits from AI.
Retail conversions to fulfillment centers, apartments, schools, or medical offices could cut values 60% to 90%.
The provisions present a set of recommended improvements to the ASCE/SEI 7-16 Standard.
Best practices helping companies develop and measure healthy, sustainable, and resilient reopening efforts.
Net-zero principles may give buildings longer lives.
Statement now includes safety protocols and plans, sustainability, and BIM experience.
Mobile platforms, wearable sensors, AI video systems among the trial solutions.
Designs include barriers for outdoor dining, sidewalk retail displays, and modular seating for public spaces.
ConsensusDocs addresses the most common prefabricated construction use-case scenario.
New ordinance based on the International Wildland-Urban Interface Code.
Green purchasing policies for cleaning, filters, furniture and other products encouraged.
