Rendering courtesy of TAGO Architects
Office Building Design | July 27, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The center will cover about 30,000 sm and feature 18 simulators.
As building codes change, existing railings may need to be updated or replaced. Courtesy Hoffmann Architects
Building Enclosure Systems | July 26, 2017 | John P. Graz, AIA, and Rachel C. Palisin, PE, LEED AP, Hoffmann Architects
Lacking familiarity with current requirements, some owners or managers complete a roof or balcony rehabilitation, onl...
Office Building Design | July 26, 2017 | PDR Blog | Larry Landers
PDR Principal Larry Lander explains how to design for workplaces where four generations are working together.
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Codes and Standards | July 26, 2017 | Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
The standard marks the first comprehensive international specification for this equipment.
A machine inside a current EGGER manufacturing facility. Photo: Alex Baumann, Courtesy of EGGER
Industrial Facility | July 26, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The company says the new facility will create 770 jobs over the next 15 years.
Rendering courtesy of Spector Group
Government Buildings | July 26, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The center will serve as a regional training center for all Nassau County Police personnel.
Market Data | July 25, 2017 | Hinge Blog | Karl Feldman
Hiring and retaining talent is one of the top challenges faced by most professional services firms.
Healthcare Facilities | July 25, 2017 | Jeremy Meyers, BD Manager, Data Center Solutions
This article outlines the current data center landscape in the healthcare sector, industry trends, and challenges and...
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Codes and Standards | July 25, 2017 | Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
The condition is the most common geologic hazard in the U.S.
Courtesy of Common.
Multifamily Housing | July 25, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
Common adds a new coliving home in Brooklyn and its first offering in Queens with Common Lincoln and Common Cornelia....
Building Team | July 25, 2017 | PDR Blog | Shane Brandt
Building trust takes time and consistency, and is typically much easier to break than build.
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Market Data | July 25, 2017 | AIA
Prospects for the construction industry have weakened with developments over the first half of the year.
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Codes and Standards | July 24, 2017 | Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
President of contractors’ group says competitive pricing is spurring more open shops.
A “financial lab,” encased within glass walls, is one of the newest features in the renovation of St. John's University's business school. Image: Shawmut Design and Construction
Higher Education | July 24, 2017 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
A nearly 40-year-old space is opened up and modernized.
Photo: Courtesy of Nu-Wood
Products and Services | July 24, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
One of the goals during the hotel’s 2014 and 2015 refurbishment was to create a low maintenance exterior.
Photo: NBBJ/Sean Airhart
Healthcare Facilities | July 24, 2017 | AIA
The facilities showcase the best of healthcare building design and health design-oriented research.
Rendering courtesy of Royal Byckovas
Retail Centers | July 24, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The building will rise three stories in Miami’s Design District.
The Bexar Metro 911 Regional Operations Center in Texas includes areas where employees can get brief respites from their stressful jobs. The design and construction emphasize natural light and air quality. Image: Courtesy of Page
Data Centers | July 21, 2017 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
The Operations Center consolidates activities that previously were being handled at 25 locations.
Photo: visitdallas.com
Urban Planning | July 21, 2017 | CallisonRTKL blog | Camila De Simas
“In a city the street must be supreme. It is the first institution of the city. The street is a room by agreement, a...
Products and Services | July 21, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The product incorporates an acrylic-infused top layer.
Rendering courtesy of Ridge
Industrial Facility | July 21, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The buildings will total 686,300 sf, with each building accounting for 343,150 sf.
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Codes and Standards | July 20, 2017 | Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
L.A.’s new 1,100-foot skyscraper dominates city’s skyline.
Photo: Tim Evanson, flickr
Cladding and Facade Systems | July 20, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
A luxury Baltimore hotel, a mixed-use building in Denver and an Alaskan High School may also have used the cladding....
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Codes and Standards | July 20, 2017 |
Certified office buildings reach 66% in windy city.
Rendering courtesy SGA
Office Building Design | July 20, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
287 Park Avenue South is a nine-story Classical Revival building previously known as the United Charities Building....
Rendering courtesy of Laurus Corporation
Retail Centers | July 20, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
Laurus Corporation and The Jerde Partnership will team up to rebrand the center as a family-friendly dining and enter...
Venice Island Performing Art & Recreation Center in Philadelphia, PA. Fabcon precast can create unique spaces with adaptable uses.
Sponsored Content | Products and Services | July 19, 2017 | Fabcon
Fabcon precast helps take community projects further.
The 2012 and 2015 IBC limits the size of ceramics and fire protective glazing used in the door vision panel in 60-90 minute exit stairway or passageways to 100 sq. in. regardless if the building is fully sprinklered. The only way to exceed the 100 sq. in. vision panel limitation is by using fire resistive glazing that meets ASTM E-119.
Sponsored Content | Fire-Rated Products | July 19, 2017 | Bill O'Keeffe |
As shocking as the Grenfell Tower fire was, it is not an isolated incident.
Image © The Student Hotel, Photography by Kasia Gatkowska
Multifamily Housing | July 19, 2017 | GenslerOn | Jonathan Breen and Diana Lee
The Student Hotel is representative of a new model for delivering housing solutions for students globally.
