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Wire and cable guys

The advent of a high-technology economy has meant a whirlwind of development on many fronts, and…

From the Heart

Describing the efforts of architects, contractor, and owners to bring the new home of Houston'…

Glass curtain wall: Plenty of Light, but is it Soundtight?

With the continued advancement of glass curtain wall technology, the popularity of these…

Concrete Innovation

The Californian, a 23-story, $200 million condominium tower that opened last September in Los…

High-Velocity Hurricane Zones

This coastal commercial building, Gulf Shores, experienced wall…

10 top design trends in senior living facilities

The Point Center for Arts and Education is a 20,000-sf senior activity center at the C.C. Young…

Hometown feel right on target

Action movies can be shameless about motivating their heroes. Often, the vengeful and…

Fleet Library, Rhode Island School of Design

When tasked with transforming an early 1920s Italian Renaissance bank building into a fully…

A Beacon of Hope: Giants 300

Last year, we noted that business was good for the great majority of firms in Building Design…

Retail's Rotating Wall

While Boston Red Sox fans had to wait 86 years between World Series Championships, they at…

Edge cities: Magnets for development

Joel Garreau's widely read 1991 book Edge Cities described a phenomenon that has had a…

Reroofing watershed

When Disney, the new owner of The New Amsterdam Theater on Times Square in New York City,…

On the up and up

In the high-rise building development market, time is money. The faster buildings can be…

Princely icon

Awash in the harsh sun of the Saudi Arabian desert, the gleaming 984-ft.-tall Kingdom Centre…

Power Play

From its opening in 1918 to well into the 1980s, the 400,000-sf Chester Waterside Station…

Ryan Maibach, 34

+GO BACK Ryan Maibach, 34 VPBarton Malow Company, Oak Park, Mich.…

Quilted Beauty: Intricate masonry scheme turns a black-box theater into a campus showpiece

An architect's dream at the drafting board can oftentimes turn into a contractor's nightmare…

Glazed Brick Primer

Glazed brick has been a mainstay in building construction for more than 4,000 years, cladding…

Gilbane Building Company: building people, not just buildings

                G…

Parking Panacea

The continued growth of urban renewal and mass-transit projects has placed an increase…