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Bob Crane Community Center
The $70.8 million project’s extensive use of glazing connects the indoor activities with the surrounding community, while also providing abundant natural light.
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Image by StartupStockPhotos from Pixabay
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Image by Pexels from Pixabay
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Photo: Pixabay
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RSP Architects, City Center by Lady Lee, Renderings from OBRmarketing
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Photo courtesy Burns & McDonnell
Concrete drives nearly 6% of global emissions. Burns & McDonnell experts explore new cements, SCMs, and CO₂ strategies to cut embodied carbon.
Jan. 5, 2026
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Quantum technology research taking place at QuTech Delft
How do you design buildings for machines colder than deep space? David Clensy explores the engineering, sustainability, and uncertainty shaping quantum computing facilities.
Jan. 2, 2026
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An old high school building in Hanover, Pennsylvania.
At Temple City High School, an integrated design team turned site and stormwater constraints into cost-saving bioswales and outdoor learning spaces.
Dec. 30, 2025
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Method Architecture’s Jake Donaldson outlines where AI truly adds value, from reducing busywork to improving quality and collaboration.
Dec. 19, 2025

Giants 400 Rankings

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Photo: Pixabay
Clark Group, Turner Construction, Whiting-Turner Contracting, Holder Construction, Alberici-Flintco, Pepper Construction, JLL, and JE Dunn Construction top Building Design+Construction...
Dec. 29, 2025
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Image by Jewelia from Pixabay
AECOM, KPFF Consulting Engineers, Woolpert, Thornton Tomasetti, WSP, Kohler Ronan, Arup US, IMEG, CMTA, and Walter P Moore top Building Design+Construction's ranking of the nation...
Dec. 29, 2025
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Image by Roy Harryman from Pixabay
Gensler, Populous, DLR Group, Perkins&Will, HGA, Quinn Evans, SmithGroup, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, and Stantec top Building Design+Construction's ranking of the nation's largest...
Dec. 29, 2025
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Image by svklimkin from Pixabay
Gilbane Building Company, Fortis Construction, C.W. Driver Companies, Whiting-Turner Contracting, JE Dunn Construction, Rodgers Builders, and The Boldt Company top Building Design...
Dec. 26, 2025

Multifamily Pro+

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Long corridor with furniture in school building.
School board exploring agreement to hand over properties to the city.
Jan. 6, 2026
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The 15-acre expansion reimagines the student experience through thoughtful architecture and a deliberate nod to the university's heritage
Designed by SLAM, Pioneer Village provides six new residence halls around a central quadrangle to serve the fast-growing school.
Jan. 2, 2026
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The special elevator for the disabled at the entrance to the living house.
Rules prevent affordable units from going back on the market.
Dec. 30, 2025
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Rendering courtesy HMC Architects
AEC experts offer the one piece of advice they’d give to the student housing sector.
Dec. 29, 2025

Healthcare Facilities

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Rendering © UHealth
UHealth’s largest ambulatory center features natural light, curated artwork, and restorative surroundings.
Dec. 19, 2025
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Rendering courtesy Flad Architects
Includes new preclinical building, new small animal teaching hospital.
Dec. 18, 2025
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CO Architects’ Ruju Rathod, LEED AP BD+C, WELL AP, details how Hope Plaza uses nature, art, and light to create an empathetic and healing environment for patients.
Dec. 10, 2025
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Photo courtesy BWBR
BWBR Senior Interior Designer Amy Kotchevar, CID, IIDA, NCIDQ, EDAC, shares how evidence-based furniture and fixture choices shape safer, warmer behavioral health spaces.
Dec. 1, 2025

Education Facilities

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Entrance Sign to the University of Connecticut. STORRS, CT/USA - SEPTEMBER 26, 2019: Entrance and sign to the University Connecticut
The institute studies the impact of heat, humidity, sun, and wind on laborers, athletes, and members of the military.
Dec. 30, 2025
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Image courtesy GBBN
Zachary Zettler, AIA, Principal and Director of Higher Education at GBBN, examines how universities can rethink capital planning as budgets tighten.
Dec. 17, 2025
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Photo courtesy Perkins&Will
With many U.S. schools nearing 50 years old, three projects show how renovation and expansion can preserve history, cut waste, and save costs.
Dec. 15, 2025
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Young male college student walking near bleachers carrying laptop and backpack on sunny day
Graduate loans will max out at $20,500 each year; lifetime maximum of $100,000.
Dec. 3, 2025

AEC Tech Innovation

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Professional Businessman Utilizing AI Technology for Data Analysis to Enhance Business Strategy and Drive Innovation in a Tech Driven Workspace
Nearly nine in ten say the technology will have meaningful impact.
Dec. 30, 2025
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Photo courtesy Okibo
Okibo’s new EG7+ robot brings fully autonomous sanding, painting, and finishing to high-wall projects.
Dec. 15, 2025
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727 Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, Calif., will feature a 'playful, windowless,' façade that provides shading and cooling to reduce energy consumption
From L.A. to Saudi Arabia to Dallas, BD+C is highlighting three cutting-edge data centers that redefine security, efficiency, and scale for the AI era.
Dec. 8, 2025
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Smartphone screen showing Introducing GPT-5 announcement for ChatGPT, with a hand holding the device
Despite improvements, large language models can’t replace lawyers.
Dec. 3, 2025

Office+Workplace

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Couple enjoying the waterfront in West Palm Beach, Florida, USA. WEST PALM BEACH, FL, USA - October 3, 2015: Couple walks on the seawall at the West Palm Beach waterfront on a beautiful fall day.
Las Vegas, New York’s outer boroughs, and Miami rank next.
Dec. 9, 2025
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NBBJ leaders highlight five design strategies that help financial teams manage stress, improve focus, and sustain performance in high-pressure environments.
Dec. 5, 2025
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The BMO Convention Centre Expansion, designed by Stantec Architecture. Photo courtesy Stantec
BD+C's newly launched Elev8 Design Awards recognize new construction and major renovation and historic preservation projects that raise the bar for design innovation, sustainability...
Nov. 24, 2025
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Image by MagicDesk from Pixabay
STO Building Group, Turner Construction, AECOM, PCL Construction Enterprises, Gilbane Building Company, J.T. Magen & Company, Balfour Beatty US, and Clark Group top Building Design...
Nov. 24, 2025

Cultural Facilities

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BIG’s design for the 45,000-square-meter structure unfolds as a series of terraced landscapes rising from the water’s edge.
Jan. 6, 2026
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Image by Tide He from Pixabay
Quinn Evans, CannonDesign, Stantec, Perkins&Will, LPA, HDR, and Gensler top Building Design+Construction's ranking of the nation's largest public library architecture and architecture...
Dec. 26, 2025
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Image by Falkenpost from Pixabay
AECOM, KPFF Consulting Engineers, Thornton Tomasetti, TLC Engineering Solutions, WSP, Schaefer, ME Engineers, Kohler Ronan, and IMEG top Building Design+Construction's ranking...
Dec. 23, 2025
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Image by kailingpiano from Pixabay
Holder Construction, Clark Group, Nabholz, AECOM, Mortenson, PCL Construction Enterprises, Skanska USA, and Whiting-Turner Contracting top Building Design+Construction's ranking...
Dec. 23, 2025

Retail Buildings

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Mihaly Koles, courtesy Unsplash
Whiting-Turner Contracting, PCL Construction Enterprises, AECOM, Schimenti Construction, Swinerton, Parkway C&A, Balfour Beatty US, Joeris General Contractors, and ARCO Construction...
Nov. 25, 2025
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Heidi Fin, courtesy Unsplash
Kimley-Horn, Henderson Engineers, Core States Group, Jacobs, EXP, WSP, Cushing Terrell, and AECOM top Building Design+Construction's ranking of the nation's largest retail sector...
Nov. 25, 2025
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Korie Cull, courtesy Unsplash
Gensler, Arcadis North America, MG2, WD Partners, NELSON Worldwide, GreenbergFarrow, NORR, MBH Architects, and Sargenti Architects top Building Design+Construction's ranking of...
Nov. 25, 2025
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DLR Group's Jose Sanchez, Principal & Mixed-Use Design Leader, shows how entertainment districts—when designed with empathy, flexibility, and equity—can be long-term social and...
Nov. 24, 2025

Hotel Facilities

Rendering © Gensler, courtesy The Beck Group
Rendering © Gensler, courtesy The Beck Group
Includes traditional Japanese restaurant, bakery, banquet, and conference space.
Dec. 18, 2025
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Photo © Erik Rank, courtesy BDB Construction
BDB Construction has converted a historic Holiday Inn into the world's tallest student residence, featuring 650 beds and modern amenities with phased occupancy achieved ahead ...
Nov. 12, 2025
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Photo courtesy IMEG Corp.
IMEG’s John Panek details how engineers transformed a 1926 Renaissance Revival YMCA into the modern, art-filled 21c Museum Hotel in St. Louis.
Oct. 23, 2025
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Image by Jan Claus from Pixabay
The Yates Companies, Whiting-Turner Contracting, Suffolk, AECOM, PCL Construction Enterprises, McCarthy Holdings, Balfour Beatty US, and Swinerton top Building Design+Construction...
Oct. 8, 2025

Sports Facilities

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Rendering of Georgia State University’s football stadium renovation
From locker rooms to stadiums, colleges are repurposing, renovating, and tech-upgrading sports facilities to boost athlete performance, recruitment, and fan experience.
Nov. 3, 2025
Pictured: Reggie Smith Softball Facility & Field at the University of San Diego. Photo: © Pink Media Productions, courtesy Level 10 Construction
Pictured: Reggie Smith Softball Facility & Field at the University of San Diego. Photo: © Pink Media Productions, courtesy Level 10 Construction
Turner Construction, AECOM, Gilbane Building Company, Barton Malow Holdings, Whiting-Turner Contracting, Manhattan Construction Group, PCL Construction Enterprises, JE Dunn Construction...
Oct. 2, 2025
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Image by sandler482 from Pixabay
ME Engineers, Walter P Moore, Thornton Tomasetti, Henderson Engineers, LANGAN, Smith Seckman Reid, Kimley-Horn, and IMEG top Building Design+Construction's ranking of the nation...
Oct. 2, 2025
MLB's Athletics planned stadium in Las Vegas. Rendering courtesy HNTB
MLB's Athletics planned stadium in Las Vegas. Rendering courtesy HNTB
Populous, Gensler, HOK, HNTB, AECOM, Perkins&Will, HKS, PBK, Goodwyn Mills Cawood, and TVS top Building Design+Construction's ranking of the nation's largest sports and recreation...
Oct. 2, 2025

Airport Facilities

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Photo by Osman Yunus Bekcan on Unsplash
Hensel Phelps, AECOM, Turner Construction, Holder Construction, The Walsh Group, Clark Group, Swinerton, and Austin Industries top Building Design+Construction's ranking of the...
Oct. 16, 2025
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Photo by Big Dodzy on Unsplash
Jacobs, Burns & McDonnell, Arup US, Mead and Hunt, WSP, Michael Baker International, EXP, Burns Engineering, and Kimley-Horn top Building Design+Construction's ranking of the ...
Oct. 16, 2025
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Photo by Belinda Fewings on Unsplash
AECOM, Gensler, Corgan, PGAL, HOK, HNTB, Fentress Architects, and Page top Building Design+Construction's ranking of the nation's largest airport terminal and airport facility...
Oct. 16, 2025
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Photo courtesy HOK
HOK's Patrick Riddle shares key tips to consider when designing with this sustainable building material.
Oct. 13, 2025