40 Under 40

Meet the contractors: BD+C 40 Under 40 class of 2026

These nine contractors are being recognized for their career achievements and passion for the AEC profession in BD+C's 21st Annual 40 Under 40 competition.

Oct. 21, 2026

Pictured: 40 Under 40 Class of 2026 winner Sonam Shah, PE, CEM, PMP, Associate Principal - Energy Strategy, Climate and Sustainability, Introba, Oakland, Calif.

Meet the engineers: BD+C 40 Under 40 class of 2026

Oct. 19, 2026

Pictured: 40 Under 40 Class of 2026 winner Naslha Espinal, Chief Marketing Officer and Executive Director of Interior Design, BASE4 — Architects, Engineers & Designers, Tarpon Springs, Fla.

Meet the architects: BD+C 40 Under 40 class of 2026

Oct. 15, 2026

Meet the 40 Under 40 class of 2026

Oct. 12, 2026

Pictured: 40 Under 40 'Class of 2025' winner Morgan Neal, PE, Senior Structural Engineer, SHEAR Structural

LAST CALL FOR ENTRIES: BD+C's 2026 40 Under 40 competition

May 22, 2026

Truist Center Plaza, Charlotte, N.C. Photo courtesy Little

Adaptive Reuse

6 lessons from turning a pass-through plaza into a civic destination

March 20, 2026

Pittsburgh International Airport. Rendering courtesy Gensler + HDR, in association with luis vidal + architects

Airports

Designing seamless arrivals: Lessons from Pittsburgh’s landside and curbside innovations

March 18, 2026

The Delaware State University (DSU) Athletics Facility is a 53,000-sf, hospitality-forward facility that seats 2,500 people and is designed for 365-day-per-year utility. Rendering courtesy Moody Nolan

Higher Education

Designing collegiate athletics facilities as an institutional brand anchor

March 9, 2026

Equipment yard for a 64MW Washington data center. Photo courtesy JLL

Data Centers

What really drives data center construction: People, power, and process

March 6, 2026