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Industrial Facility | July 08, 2020 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
The project is nestled in the middle of the Norwegian forest.
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Codes and Standards | May 20, 2020 |
Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
Ruling may have implications for other states claiming copyright for building codes.
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Market Data | May 20, 2020 |
AIA
AIA’s Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score of 29.5 for April reflects a decrease in design services provided by...
Sponsored Content | May 20, 2020 |
Sports and Recreational Facilities | May 19, 2020 |
Dan Goldstein, AVIXA
Audiovisual systems that turn sports arenas into digital canvasses have become key elements of venue design.
Market Data | May 19, 2020 |
BD+C Editors
Clemson's new mass timber building and empty hotels as an answer for the affordable housing shortage.
All photos: Jonathan Hillyer
University Buildings | May 19, 2020 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
Cooper Carry designed the project.
Sponsored Content: Voice of the Brand
A much-needed addition to a popular Pittsburgh museum. A new, cutting-edge medical facility in Asheville, North Carolina. What do they have in common? Exterior wall building products from CENTRIA that deliver the goods on both function and design.
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A spartan living space inside an affordable housing unit that used to be a hotel room in a Days Inn in Branson, Mo. The developer, Repvblik, sees opportunities throughout the Midwest for such adaptive reuses of space laid vacant by the recent pandemic. Image: Repvblik
Coronavirus | May 18, 2020 |
John Caulfield, Senior Editor
A Los Angeles-based startup sees the Midwest as most fertile for adaptive reuse.
After decades of favoring density, office tenants are now thinking how to better protect their workers from disease transmission. One idea comes from Cushman & Wakefield, whose “6 foot office” concept lays out an office workspace for social distancing, but also requires an agreement among workers and employers to stick to it. Photo courtesy Cushman & Wakefield
Coronavirus | May 18, 2020 |
John Caulfield, Senior Editor
Making workplaces safer will require behavioral resolve nudged by design.
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Codes and Standards | May 18, 2020 |
Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
Design can improve health amid COVID-19 pandemic.
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Codes and Standards | May 18, 2020 |
Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
Net-zero target requires shift in thinking and practices.
Market Data | May 18, 2020 |
BD+C Editors
California's grid can support all-electric buildings and you'll miss your office when it's gone.
Coronavirus | May 18, 2020 | Perkins+Will’s Ideas + Buildings |
Perkins and Will, Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects, and Arup Group develop scalable solutions for increased testing...
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Codes and Standards | May 18, 2020 |
Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
Load-shifting will help reduce peak demand.
Market Data | May 15, 2020 |
BD+C Editors
Nonresidential construction employment sees record loss and Twitter will keep all of its office space.
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Codes and Standards | May 15, 2020 |
Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
Road closures, new rules for public transit will be imposed.
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Office Building Design | May 15, 2020 |
David Malone, Associate Editor
The project will be adjacent to Google's planned eight million square foot transit village and Diridon Station.
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Market Data | May 15, 2020 |
ABC
The construction unemployment rate was 16.6% in April, up 11.9 percentage points from the same time last year.
Life of an Architect Podcast | May 14, 2020 | Bob Borson, FAIA
For every architect and designer, there are objects out there that resonate for them in a profound manner and can e...
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Codes and Standards | May 14, 2020 |
Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
In state with earliest COVID-19 cases, advisory group developing priorities based on risk.
Codes and Standards | May 14, 2020 |
Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
Freres Lumber unveils new line of structural elements suitable for high-rise buildings.
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May 14, 2020 | Stantec Blog | Simon O'Byrne and Pascal Texier
We now have the tools and technology to treat internet like roads, bridges, and other critical pieces of infrastruc...
Market Data | May 14, 2020 |
BD+C Editors
The good news about rent might not be so good and some hotel developers consider whether to abandon projects.
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Market Data | May 13, 2020 |
AGC
Construction official says new highway funding, employee retention credits and pension relief will help, but lack o...
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Codes and Standards | May 13, 2020 |
Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
May contribute to fungal disease outbreaks that endanger patients
Market Data | May 13, 2020 |
BD+C Editors
How to design resilient libraries in a post-covid world and vacation real-estate markets are 'toast.'
Market Data | May 12, 2020 |
ABC
Nonresidential construction backlog is down 0.4 months compared to the March 2020 ABC survey and 1.7 months from Ap...
Library | May 12, 2020 | GBBN Insights | Amanda Markovic, AIA & Zachary Zettler, AIA, LEED AP
As architects, it has been especially interesting to see how public libraries have deployed their physical resource...
May 12, 2020 | Gensler Dialogue | Lee Billington
In the workplace, digital solutions and platforms have eliminated some of the noise by improving guest check-in, co...
Market Data | May 12, 2020 |
BD+C Editors
A 13-point plan to reduce coronavirus deaths in nursing homes and Bjarke Ingels discusses building on Mars.
The 400-acre Coral Mountain resort in La Quinta, Calif., will include a large water basin for surfing. Image: CCY Architects
AEC Tech Innovation | May 11, 2020 |
John Caulfield, Senior Editor
Technology claims to offer surfers the longest ride in a man-made setting.