People/Firms: Giants

2008 Giants 300 Report - 6/25/2008 10:20:00 AM
BD+C's annual ranking of the largest AEC firms in the nonresidential building industry. Companies are ranked across six categories (Architects, Architect/Engineers, Engineers, Engineer/Architects, Contractors, and Construction Managers) based on the volume of commercial, institutional, industrial, and multifamily residential building work completed in 2007.

HDR, CUH2A merge to form science and technology design giant - 6/3/2008 4:03:00 PM
HDR Architecture, one of the world’s leading healthcare design firms, and CUH2A, the world’s largest science and technology design firm, have announced their intent to merge to create the most comprehensive S+T design firm in the world. The merged company will assemble the deepest pool of design expertise across the entire spectrum of the rapidly converging fields of life sciences research, physical sciences research and healthcare. 

2007 BD+C Giants 300 Report - 7/20/2007

RMJM Group and Hillier Architecture merge - 6/20/2007 9:19:00 AM

The Merry Road to BIM - 8/11/2006
A sea change is gripping the U.S. building industry. Three-dimensional building information modeling is enabling Building Teams to shrink design and construction times and build more complicated structures with less time spent in planning meetings. According to a survey by the joint BIM committee of the American Institute of Architects and Associated General Contractors of America, 74% of the 1...

Innovations from the Giants 300 - 8/10/2006
The Giants didn't get to be Giants by resting on their laurels. They're constantly coming up with new ways to stay ahead of the pack. Herewith a sampling of recent innovations from the nation's biggest architecture, engineering, and construction firms. 3D/International (E/A 47, CM 8) Began selling its management assessment and construction program software tools to clients independent of the fi...

2007 BD+C Giants 300 Report - 8/1/2006 8:13:00 AM
BD+C’s annual Giants 300 list consists of U.S. firms that designed or constructed the largest volume of commercial, institutional, industrial, and multifamily residential buildings.

The Merry Road to BIM - 7/12/2006 2:54:00 PM
Giants 300 firms are tackling the transition to building information modeling, even as the prospect of a national BIM standard looms on the horizon.

Innovations from the Giants 300 - 7/12/2006 2:53:00 PM
Creative, educational, and just plain smart ideas from the top architecture, engineering, and construction firms.

BD&C's GIANTS 300 List - 7/15/2005 8:36:00 AM