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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The Ritz-Carlton Residences sits on a 36-slip private marina in Miami Beach, Fla. The project team for Lionheart Capital’s 111-condominium community was led by Stantec (AOR). Residences are priced from $2 million to $40 million. Photo: Kim Sargent
Multifamily Housing | January 20, 2021 |
Mike Plotnick, Contributing Editor
The 1920s King Cole Hotel becomes the Ritz-Carlton Residences Miami in the largest residential adaptive reuse project in South Florida.
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The $1.4 billion Chase Center in San Francisco sits on 11 acres and encompasses an arena, broadcast studio, retail stores, two office buildings, plazas and an underground parking garage. The complex will soon add a hotel. Photos: Jason O'Rear/Chase Center
Building Team Awards | October 20, 2020 |
John Caulfield, Senior Editor
The new home of the NBA’s Golden State Warriors, Chase Center, is honored with a Gold Award in the 2020 Building Te...
October 20, 2020 | Clark Nexsen Blog | Anne Bradley, Julia Janaro, and Megan Chorley
Within the constraints of the typical COVID-19 office protocols, lab users face the additional challenge of working...
Renderings courtesy Populous
Arena | October 20, 2020 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
Populous is designing the project.
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Codes and Standards | October 20, 2020 |
Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
Statement now includes safety protocols and plans, sustainability, and BIM experience.
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Market Data | October 20, 2020 |
AIA
New resources provide insights into mitigating and managing risk on complex residential design and construction pro...
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Market Data | October 20, 2020 |
AGC
Officials say nationwide plan should set clear distribution priorities.
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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All photos: Mark Batista
Multifamily Housing | October 20, 2020 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
Charlan Brock Associates and Britt Design Group designed the project.
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Wood | October 19, 2020 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
Lund+Slaatto designed the building.
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Codes and Standards | October 19, 2020 |
Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
Mobile platforms, wearable sensors, AI video systems among the trial solutions.
Sponsored Content | October 19, 2020 | Bill O'Keeffe |
Manufacturers use virtual platforms to help architects meet CEU requirements.
Renderings courtesy CItyscape Digital for Pembroke
Mixed-Use | October 19, 2020 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
CBT, in collaboration with Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects designed the project.
Market Data | October 19, 2020 |
BD+C Editors
Lower cost metros outperform pricey gateway markets and E-commerce fuels industrial's unstoppable engine.
Coronavirus | October 19, 2020 | Cannon Design Blog | Stephanie Vito
The University of Kansas Strawberry Hill Behavioral Health Hospital had been open for just over six months when it...
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Market Data | October 16, 2020 |
Yardi Matrix
But year-over-year multifamily trendline remained negative at -0.3%, unchanged from July.
Market Data | October 16, 2020 |
BD+C Editors
Princeton's new museum and Miami's yacht-inspired luxury condos.
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Codes and Standards | October 15, 2020 |
Peter Fabris, Contrbuting Editor
Designs include barriers for outdoor dining, sidewalk retail displays, and modular seating for public spaces.
Images courtesy OKO Group/Cain International
Multifamily Housing | October 15, 2020 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
AS+GG designed the tower.
The design for a new art museum on the main campus of Princeton University would open up the building, and display its permanent collection in a unique way. Image: Adjaye Associates
Museums | October 15, 2020 |
John Caulfield, Senior Editor
The building would double the size of the existing museum.
Market Data | October 15, 2020 |
BD+C Editors
Chicago's Bank of America Tower opens and altering facilities for a post-COVID-19 world.
Pico Eleven, with 32 apartments (11 rent controlled), takes it cue from the beach houses of Santa Monica. The reclaimed oak siding will weather to gray. Photo: Nico Marques Architectural Photography
Multifamily Housing | October 15, 2020 |
PAT CURRY, CONTRIBUTING EDITOR
KFA Architecture has hitched its wagon to Los Angeles’s star for more than 40 years.
Architects | October 14, 2020 |
BD+C Staff
The October 15 episode of BD+C's "The Weekly" is available for viewing on demand.
Photos courtesy Bank of America
Office Building Design | October 14, 2020 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
Goettsch Partners designed the project.
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Codes and Standards | October 14, 2020 |
Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
ConsensusDocs addresses the most common prefabricated construction use-case scenario.
Coronavirus | October 14, 2020 | Burns & McDonnell blog | Alex Garland
There are several possibilities when it comes to reconfiguring or adjusting a space to maintain the health and safe...
Higher Education | October 14, 2020 |
Jamie Myers & Zachary Zettler, AIA, LEED AP
With COVID-19 putting additional pressures on budgets and shutting down or restricting campus access, endless campu...
Market Data | October 14, 2020 |
BD+C Editors
Thailand's new Elephant Museum and the Art Gallery of New South Wales receives an expansion.
Sponsored Content | October 13, 2020 | Star Building Systems |
Kuehler worked in partnership with Lawrence, Kansas-based architectural firm Hernly Associates and together, they c...
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Codes and Standards | October 13, 2020 |
Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
New ordinance based on the International Wildland-Urban Interface Code.
All images courtesy Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa / SANAA© Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2018
Art Galleries | October 13, 2020 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
SANAA is designing the project.
