Explore the top 15 building products for August 2026—from geometric wood ceilings and bronze windows to hurricane-resistant cladding and advanced daylighting systems—curated by...
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Photo: ©Kendall McCaugherty, courtesy SCB
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Photo courtesy GWWO
Lauren Park, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, WELL AP, CPHC, Senior Associate and Sustainability Specialist, GWWO, discusses innovative design approaches like rainwater harvesting and native...
Sept. 2, 2026
Phil Rowland, Director of Environmental Graphic Design and Associate Principal, GBBN, shares how understanding Peak-End Memory Bias can enhance the effectiveness of environmental...
Aug. 31, 2026
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Photo courtesy Beyer Blinder Belle
This Beyer Blinder Belle case study compares steel, concrete, and mass timber in a building expansion, highlighting mass timber's environmental and cost advantages through life...
Aug. 28, 2026
Perkins Eastman writes about rethinking space not as a cost center, but as infrastructure for talent, culture, and long-term value.
Aug. 26, 2026

Giants 400 Rankings

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Jacobs, Burns & McDonnell, Woolpert, Arup US, Kimley-Horn, Mead & Hunt, WSP, EXP, and Michael Baker International top Building Design+Construction's ranking of the nation's largest...
Sept. 2, 2026
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Photo courtesy Burns & McDonnell
Turner & Townsend, JLL, Hill International, Accenture, McKinstry, Michael Baker International, CDM Smith, and STV top Building Design+Construction's ranking of the nation's largest...
Aug. 26, 2026
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Photographer: Nick McGinn
Jacobs, AECOM, Kimley-Horn, Burns & McDonnell, EXP, Thornton Tomasetti, SSOE, Woolpert, and STV top Building Design+Construction's ranking of the nation's largest engineering ...
Aug. 21, 2026
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Image © Jason O’Rear, courtesy Arup
WSP, Fluor, Salas O'Brien, Terracon Consultants, IMEG, LANGAN, NV5, Jensen Hughes, and CMTA top Building Design+Construction's ranking of the nation's largest engineering firms...
Aug. 20, 2026

Multifamily Pro+

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Image by Nội Thất Đương Đại from Pixabay
Much of the activity is taking place beyond the urban core, according to NAHB data.
Sept. 2, 2026
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The editors of Building Design+Construction and MultifamilyPro+ want to tap your expertise for our latest research initiative: the 2026 Multifamily Amenities Survey.
Aug. 27, 2026
Rendering: Related Midwest
Rendering: Related Midwest
400 Lake Shore Drive will offer 635 residences and new public amenities.
Aug. 26, 2026
The August 2026 Yardi Matrix report highlights a 2% year-over-year rent growth in student housing, with steady average rents at $930 per bed for six months, and preleasing reaching...
Aug. 26, 2026

Healthcare Facilities

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Join the BD+C editorial team for this live webinar (August 25, 1 pm ET) on four emerging trends in healthcare facilities: all-electric hospitals, mass timber health facilities...
Aug. 10, 2026
Rush Memorial Hospital’s Milroy Clinic, Milroy, Ind. Photo courtesy Design Collaborative
Rush Memorial Hospital’s Milroy Clinic, Milroy, Ind. Photo courtesy Design Collaborative
Rural healthcare organizations understand budgets better than anyone. Every square foot matters. Rather than beginning with a standard clinic prototype, the Design Collaborative...
Aug. 3, 2026
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Courtesy ZGF
Designed by ZGF and constructed by Skanska, the $83 million Ballmer Institute for Children’s Behavioral Health will use about 18,200 cubic feet of cross-laminated timber and 12...
July 22, 2026
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Photo courtesy BWBR
Brad Krump, AIA, Principal and Director, BWBR, shares how Ambulatory Surgery Centers are transforming outpatient surgical care through innovative design, emphasizing efficiency...
July 20, 2026

Education Facilities

Rendering: CetraRuddy
Rendering: CetraRuddy
The building will house the new home for the Center for Jewish Life.
Sept. 1, 2026
Bullard-Havens Technical High School. Photo: Robert Benson Photography
Photo: Robert Benson Photography
Connecticut school will educate 930 students accommodating 13 vocational programs.
Aug. 11, 2026
Education experts agree: Today’s universities need to be flexible, sustainable, and student-inspired.
Aug. 10, 2026
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Photo courtesy Design Collaborative
Molly Schultz, RA, Architect, Design Collaborative, explores how modernizing school cafeterias enhances student experience, operational efficiency, and nutrition through innovative...
Aug. 10, 2026

AEC Tech Innovation

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Courtesy Bedrock Robotics
Bedrock Robotics’ aims for ‘fleets that can self-orchestrate across machine types.’
Aug. 31, 2026
Courtesy SmithGroup
Courtesy SmithGroup
The facility will serve as a central hub for more than 8,000 salaried and craft employees across the U.S.
Aug. 28, 2026
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Image by Amrulqays Maarof from Pixabay
A new McKinsey report outlines how to use AI for competitive advantage.
Aug. 25, 2026
Photo: U.S. Army photo by David Poe
Photo: U.S. Army photo by David Poe
The project represents the largest deployment of robotic construction for the Department of War to date.
Aug. 14, 2026

Office+Workplace

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Photo courtesy SmithGroup
Alexis Kim, Vice President and Senior Workplace Strategist, SmithGroup, shares how workplace design can counteract loneliness and social isolation exacerbated by digital connectivity...
Aug. 24, 2026
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Photo: Anton Grassl, courtesy CambridgeSeven
26 Court Street is the oldest plot of land continuously owned by the City of Boston, with records dating back to 1635. The current building was constructed in 1912.
Aug. 18, 2026
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Courtesy Arcadis
Planned by Arcadis, The Point will provide 3,000 housing units, 2.5 million sf of office space, two hotels, and a 5,000-seat performance venue.
Aug. 6, 2026
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Courtesy SmithGroup
Design of the physical office is evolving to adapt to an AI-enabled workforce. SmithGroup's Madeline Dunsmore explores why hospitality-inspired design is fading and why more organizatio...
Aug. 4, 2026

Cultural Facilities

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Courtesy TRPL Foundation
The structure, designed by Snohetta and JLG Architects, features rammed-earth walls and a 121,000-sf walkable living roof.
Aug. 7, 2026
Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music at Monmouth University. ©COOKFOX_Alex Ferrec
Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music at Monmouth University. ©COOKFOX_Alex Ferrec
Designed by COOKFOX Architects, the 30,000-sf, all-electric building both celebrates Springsteen’s work and tells the story of American music.
July 6, 2026
Photography by Peter Aaron/OTTO
Photography by Peter Aaron/OTTO
The transformation increases space, improves wayfinding, and advances sustainability goals, while preserving the museum’s historic character.
July 1, 2026
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© Jason O'Rear
The Studio Gang-designed project provides an indoor-outdoor setting for open-air productions, immersing audiences in the Hudson Valley landscape.
June 25, 2026

Retail Buildings

The Resetting the Retail (Algo)Rhythm from JLL Design explores how digital fatigue is reshaping retail store design, customer expectations, and the future of in-person shopping...
Aug. 24, 2026
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Image by Tobias Brunner from Pixabay
Commuters are returning to work and everyday routines are boosting activity, according to a new report.
July 1, 2026
Netflix House Philadelphia. Photo courtesy Netflix House
Netflix House Philadelphia. Photo courtesy Netflix House
Designed by Gensler and built by JT Magen, Netflix House Philadelphia and Netflix House Dallas each occupy more than 100,000 sf of mall space.
June 10, 2026
Oriente Green Campus. Photo: © Fernando Guerra
Oriente Green Campus. Photo: © Fernando Guerra
Designed by KPF and Saraiva + Associados, Oriente Green Campus retained 91% of the original, three-story structure.
June 3, 2026

Hotel Facilities

The design of The Westman in Bend, Ore., emphasizes storytelling through architecture, turning constraints into opportunities with features like loft suites, outdoor patios, and...
Aug. 31, 2026
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Hotel bed room. A seaview of a modern bed room in a hotel in China
LE’s U.S. New Hotel Openings Forecast for 2028 estimates 832 projects/88,321 rooms to open in the U.S., for a growth rate of 1.5 percent.
July 29, 2026
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Photo courtesy Vessel Architecture
Lindsay Straatmann, AIA, NCARB, LEED GA, CSI CDT, Principal, Vessel Architecture, explores how hospitality and senior living industries are merging their design philosophies to...
July 14, 2026
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Photo courtesy Vessel Architecture & Design
Lindsay Straatmann, AIA, NCARB, LEED GA, CSI CDT, Principal, Vessel Architecture, shares what hotels, senior living, and multifamily buildings teach architects about designing...
May 15, 2026

Sports Facilities

Rendering: EwingCole
Rendering: EwingCole
The project includes 93,500 sf of new construction and 46,000 sf of renovations.
Aug. 27, 2026
Photo: Tobin Rogers, courtesy Cushing Terrell
Photo: Tobin Rogers, courtesy Cushing Terrell
The venue includes premium seating, VIP suites, and a beer garden.
Aug. 6, 2026
The university's famed football stadium is getting "one of the most ambitious and comprehensive venue redevelopments in the history of college athletics," according to the school...
July 13, 2026
Photo: Kevin Korczyk, courtesy Walter P Moore
Photo: Kevin Korczyk, courtesy Walter P Moore
World Cup play demands more than just a larger field. It requires additional space along the sidelines, corners, and team areas that differs from a typical U.S. stadium football...
June 11, 2026

Airport Facilities

The $399 million project almost tripled the size of the existing concourse and added four new floors above the building.
Aug. 27, 2026
Image by Falkenpost from Pixabay
Image by Falkenpost from Pixabay
The massive plan includes replacing concourses and adding a large parking garage.
Aug. 14, 2026
Rendering courtesy Hennebery Eddy Architects and RS&H
Rendering courtesy Hennebery Eddy Architects and RS&H
Designed by Hennebery Eddy Architects and RS&H, the mass timber project will add more than 80,000 sf to the terminal.
Aug. 5, 2026
Arcadis authors explore how airports are turning sustainability ambitions into actionable plans through systems thinking and innovative technologies, ensuring environmental and...
July 29, 2026