HOK’s John Rhodes met with pro rugby players Jamie Roberts, Tim Visser, James Horwill, and Danny Care to discuss advanced design features and technologies.
Sports and Recreational Facilities | August 18, 2017 | HOK |
HOK invited four world-class rugby players into its London studio to discuss what they would like to see in the rugby...
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Codes and Standards | August 18, 2017 | Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
California’s requirement for cool roofs on new non-residential buildings could promote smog.
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Giants 300 | August 18, 2017 | Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
Hospital systems are finding ways to get facilities built with a lot less money.
Mixed-Use | August 18, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
A peninsula will extend into the property’s 20-acre lake and contain retail shops, restaurants, a pavilion park, home...
K-12 Schools | August 18, 2017 | LPA Blog | Winston Bao
Active design can be incorporated into any facility or campus with a few simple steps.
Rendering courtesy of Johnson Favaro
Library | August 18, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The project includes a new library, the renovation of the existing library, and the redevelopment of parkland.
San Diego's newest library branch is being built on the site of the old International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers building on West Washington Street. It should be completed by October 2018. Image: Courtesy of C.W. Driver Companies
Library | August 17, 2017 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
The long-delayed project reflects community design input.
Products and Services | August 17, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
SCUFF-X provides the level of scuff-resistance of two-component coatings.
Photo: AGP Amanda Gentle Photography
Mixed-Use | August 17, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
GrowNYC, a sustainability-focused nonprofit, commissioned ORE Design to create the community events center and learni...
Hotel Facilities | August 17, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The 45-story, 500-foot-tall tower is composed of two primary volumes.
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Codes and Standards | August 17, 2017 | Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
Task force formed to get fake training cards off the streets and workers properly trained.
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Market Data | August 17, 2017 | Marcum Construction
Spending in all 12 of the remaining nonresidential construction subsectors retreated on both an annualized and monthl...
Metals | August 17, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
Two Petersen Aluminum profiles were used in the design of the project.
Photo: Toyota
Office Building Design | August 17, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
Toyota invested $1 billion in the project, which was designed by Corgan.
Sponsored Content | Building Materials | August 17, 2017 | Mike Landers |
Lighter than glass and 100% recyclable, one material takes center stage in the future of building.
Sponsored Content | Coatings | August 17, 2017 | Jeff Alexander |
Railings, screens, canopies, and shading devices punctuate projects and are important aspects of the built environmen...
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Architects | August 16, 2017 | DLR Group
The firm will be merging operations immediately with full integration and the name change to DLR Group| Staffelbach e...
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Codes and Standards | August 16, 2017 | Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
Proposals include solar-ready roofs, more stringent heating/cooling efficiency requirements, and graywater reuse.
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Rendering courtesy of Rossetti.
Sports and Recreational Facilities | August 16, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The facility will be incorporated into the community with public spaces.
Researchers at the University of Notre Dame test a hybrid concrete shear wall for seismic performance. The study was funded by the Charles Pankow Foundation and the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute. Photo: Charles Pankow Foundation
Giants 300 | August 16, 2017 | Robert Cassidy, Executive Editor
Charlie Pankow’s mandate was simple: Use research to create even better buildings.
Rendering courtesy of HDR
Data Centers | August 16, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The 600,000-sm facility will be on a secure property surrounded by a moat.
Sponsored Content | Windows and Doors | August 16, 2017 | Pella
Envisioning a luxury, suburban-meets-urban experience, the development team looked to Pella’s large combination Imper...
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Codes and Standards | August 15, 2017 | Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
Two of six such certifications are ASHRAE programs.
Fire-Rated Products | August 15, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The system uses the largest tested and listed individual glass panels for two-hour fire-resistive glass floor applica...
Photo: Dorchester County Tourism
Museums | August 15, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The museum is conceived as a series of abstracted forms made up of two main structures, one administrative and one ex...
The olive groves. Rendering courtesy Freehold Communities
Mixed-Use | August 15, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The community will cover 300 acres in Palm Springs, Calif.
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Great Solutions | August 14, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
These materials can turn an ordinary wall into dynamic real estate.
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Multifamily Housing | August 14, 2017 | David Barista, Editorial Director
From a practicality standpoint, co-living makes complete sense for young, single, and highly mobile working professio...
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Codes and Standards | August 14, 2017 | Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
Includes the 2016 Specification for Structural Steel Buildings.
The “living room,” a common meeting place within the W Bellevue in Washington State, takes its cue from local long house design. Image: Marriott International
Hotel Facilities | August 14, 2017 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
The brand’s focus will incorporate aspects of its properties’ surrounding communities.
