As architects design high-performing commercial buildings, supporting life safety via perimeter fire containment systems is critical. Specifying a tested, listed assembly that incorporates six essential design elements and withstands extreme testing conditions can help architects support passive life safety and optimize opportunities for egress during a commercial building fire.
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All renderings courtesy Populous.
Events Facilities | February 23, 2021 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
The venue will host events ranging from music and entertainment to eSports competitions.
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Courtesy Stantec
Office Building Design | February 08, 2021 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
Stantec designed the project.
Office Building Design | February 08, 2021 | Abundance: The Paladino Blog | Amanda Cunningham
The Fitwel Viral Response Module is one of several frameworks that real estate owners and operators can use to obta...
The 66,000-sf Virtua Samson Cancer Center in Moorestown, N.J., designed by Francis Cauffman Architects. The project involved converting a grocery store into a cancer center. Go to page 38 for more on this project. Photo ©Jeffrey Totaro
Healthcare Facilities | February 05, 2021 |
John Caulfield, Senior Editor
COVID-19’s spread exposed cracks in the healthcare sector, but also opportunities in this sector for AEC firms.
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All Photos: Sam Kittner, Sam Kittner Photography
Reconstruction Awards | February 05, 2021 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
The Maryland Theatre project has won a Bronze Award in BD+C's 2020 Reconstruction Awards.
Courtesy Pixabay
Codes and Standards | February 04, 2021 |
Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
One door must be either a full power-operated door or a low-energy power-operated door.
Sponsored Content: Voice of the Brand
Get inspired! Brick’s adaptability has made it the premier building material for centuries even as styles come and go. Nothing says “classic” like brick, but nothing says “innovative” like brick either. Check out some examples of how fired clay brick remains a major presence in the 21st Century designer’s palette.
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Building Owner | February 04, 2021 |
BD+C Staff
This week on The Weekly show, BD+C editors speak with AEC industry leaders from Brookfield Properties, NBB...
Market Data | February 04, 2021 |
AGC
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land and Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, Mass. have worst 2020 losses, while Indianapolis-...
Office Building Design | February 03, 2021 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
The project spans six floors and 80,000 sf.
Courtesy Pixabay
Codes and Standards | February 03, 2021 |
Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
Offer detailed information about global building code usage and U.S. adoptions.
Courtesy Pixabay
Market Data | February 03, 2021 |
AGC
Demand for nonresidential construction and public works will decline amid ongoing pandemic concerns.
Photos: Brad Feinknopf
Healthcare Facilities | February 03, 2021 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
CallisonRTKL designed the project.
Amazon's proposed design for the second phase of its corporate headquarters in Arlington, Va., is dominated by a corkscrew-shaped building, called The Helix, one of three office towers planned to open in 2025. Renderings: NBBJ
Office Building Design | February 03, 2021 |
John Caulfield, Senior Editor
The tech giant has invested $2.5 billion in a project that will encompass five office buildings for 25,000 employee...
Sponsored Content | Voice of the Brand | February 02, 2021 |
Georgia-Pacific ForceField
When it comes to defying the elements, buildings are only as strong as the products used to protect them. Increase...
All renderings courtesy David Baker Architects
Multifamily Housing | February 02, 2021 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
David Baker Architects designed the project.
All images courtesy MAD Architects
Transit Facilities | February 02, 2021 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
The project is located in the center of Jiaxing in southeast China.
Courtesy Pixabay
Codes and Standards | February 02, 2021 |
Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
Order could lead to a national playbook for fighting COVID-19 on jobsites.
Courtesy Pixabay
Market Data | February 01, 2021 |
Lodging Econometrics
New York City has the greatest number of projects under construction with 108 projects/19,439 rooms.
Courtesy Pixabay
Codes and Standards | February 01, 2021 |
Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
Last updated in 2010, document describes procedures and requirements for air leakage, water resistance, and structu...
Images courtesy Weiss/Manfredi
Government Buildings | February 01, 2021 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
Weiss/Manfredi is designing the project.
Image courtesy Skender
Office Building Design | February 01, 2021 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
Antunovich Associates designed the project.
The food court at 401 Park, in Boston. Photo: © Connie Zhou
Reconstruction Awards | January 30, 2021 |
ROBERT CASSIDY, EXECUTIVE EDITOR
Developer Samuels & Associates asked Elkus Manfredi Architects to reimagine the former Sears Roebuck & Co....
Courtesy Pixabay
Market Data | January 29, 2021 |
PSMJ
Exceeds pre-COVID levels, reaching highest mark since 1st quarter 2018.
All renderings courtesy Virgin Hyperloop
Transit Facilities | January 29, 2021 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
Bjarke Ingels Group has partnered with the company to design the hyperloop portals.
Courtesy Pixabay
Market Data | January 29, 2021 |
Lodging Econometrics
At the end of Q4 ‘20, projects currently under construction stand at 1,487 projects/199,700 rooms.
All photos: Karl Neumann
Education Facility | January 28, 2021 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
Cushing Terrell designed the project.
Codes and Standards | January 28, 2021 |
Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
Comes as Biden Administration prepares ambitious clean energy agenda.
All renderings courtesy Studio Gang.
Museums | January 28, 2021 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
Studio Gang is designing the project.
AEC Tech | January 28, 2021 |
BD+C Staff
This week on The Weekly show, BD+C editors speak with AEC industry leaders from Studio-MLA and TestFit about landsc...
All photos courtesy SPF:architects.
Office Building Design | January 27, 2021 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
SPF:architects designed the project.
