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Multifamily Housing | May 22, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The buildings are on an elevated platform and the surrounding walkways are suspended so as not to disturb the surrounding ecosystems.
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Office Building Design | March 27, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The building is located in West Chelsea between the High Line and West Street.
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Mixed-Use | March 27, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
Curated Properties and Windmill Developments have teamed up to create a mixed-use building with food as the crux of t...
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Multifamily Housing | March 24, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
Killefer Flammang Architects designed the urban infill project.
Gensler, Inventure Design, Ziegler Cooper, and Rottet Studio have each designed a suite within a tower in Houston that Brookfield Property Partners plans to market as offices of the future, with an emphasis on bold design and collaboration. Image: Brookfield Property Partners
Office Building Design | March 24, 2017 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
The developer engaged four design firms to come up with unique suites it will market under its DesignHive label.
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Healthcare Facilities | March 24, 2017 | HDR BLiNK | Joel Worthington & Beth Zacherle
Pediatric experience design must evolve beyond the common mantra of “make it fun” or “make it look kid-friendly.”
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Industry Research | March 24, 2017 | Bradley Corp.
Businesses that have pleasant, well-maintained restrooms can turn into customer magnets.
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Market Data | March 24, 2017 | BD+C Staff and WalletHub
Connecticut, Virginia, and Maryland are all in the top 10 most innovative states, but none of them were able to claim...
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Codes and Standards | March 23, 2017 | Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
Mobile capacity planning, conduit points of entry, and electrical resiliency are covered.
Retail Centers | March 23, 2017 | GS&P Dialogue | Vanessa Newton
The retail sector is charting unfamiliar territory as web sales and evolving tastes force a paradigm shift. In our Re...
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High-rise Construction | March 23, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
Clouds Architecture, a New York-based architecture firm, has created a design to invert a skyscraper’s traditional ea...
GPX Hurricane with FL Product Approval was used in the new VA Medical Center in Orlando, FL. Architect: RLF Architects. Glazier: Harmon Inc. Photo Credit: SAFTI FIRST
Sponsored Content | Fire-Rated Products | March 22, 2017 | Bill O'Keeffe |
It may look like a regular window, but these advanced fire resistive glazing systems are recognized in the code as tr...
Construction spending outpaced the nation's GDP growth in 2016, according to JLL's latest construction outlook. But spending remains uncertain this year, as the industry waits to see whether new policies on labor and trade emerge from the new administration. Image: Pixabay
Market Data | March 22, 2017 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
Impacts on labor and materials costs at issue, according to latest JLL report.
Sponsored Content | March 22, 2017 | Jeff Alexander |
These roofs allow a significant reduction in operation and maintenance costs for commercial and industrial projects....
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Codes and Standards | March 22, 2017 | Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
The study compares costs in five categories of construction.
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Market Data | March 22, 2017 | AIA
Business conditions projected to solidify moving into the spring and summer.
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Industry Research | March 22, 2017 | Moody's Investors Service
Due to a lack of bipartisan agreement over funding mechanisms, as well as regulatory hurdles and practical constraint...
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High-rise Construction | March 22, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The idea behind the residential tower was to provide residents with a full single family home in the sky, complete wi...
Sponsored Content | Roofing | March 21, 2017 | Duro-Last
The assembly used for this project was Duro-Guard EPS Flute Fill Combo as the base, and then Duro-Guard ISO HD and De...
A 5,000-sm (53,819-sf) show pool is the center of attraction at WaterGarden Istanbul, a “living center” in Turkey's largest city. Image: Courtesy of Gorkem Volkan Design Studio
Retail Centers | March 21, 2017 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
WaterGarden Istanbul hopes to attract 15 million visitors a year.
Products and Services | March 21, 2017 | David Barista, Editorial Director
SunGuard CrystalBlue from Guardian Industries, 8300 Series from Wausau Window and Wall, and YES 60 from YKK AP are ju...
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Codes and Standards | March 21, 2017 | Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
The certification measures and monitors environmental performance of existing buildings.
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Industry Research | March 21, 2017 | Perkins Eastman
The survey asks respondents to share their expertise and insights on Baby Boomer expectations, healthcare reform, sta...
Studio Gang's Aqua Tower in Chicago. Photo courtesy of George Showman, flickr Creative Commons.
Mixed-Use | March 21, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The project will be a mixed-use tower at the southwest corner of Yonge and Delisle in Toronto.
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Office Building Design | March 21, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
Graham Baba Architects designed the project around a central, landscaped courtyard.
Sherwood Park Mall, Alberta Canada - Pre-made Architectural Reveal Intersections kept the project on schedule while the mall remained opened during renovations.
Sponsored Content | Building Materials | March 20, 2017 | Trim-Tex
With a tight school renovation budget and timeline, the Oak Grove Elementary cafeteria, designed by RuckPate Architec...
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Office Building Design | March 20, 2017 | Jeff Paine, AIA
Today’s workplace requires designers and employers to look holistically at the organization’s culture, its criteria f...
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Codes and Standards | March 20, 2017 | Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
Premiums leveled off in 2015, and claims have been stable, helping to hold costs down.
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High-rise Construction | March 20, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
As supertall skyscrapers continue to pop up around NYC, an architecture firm based in New York and Athens asks, ‘What...
A new study by PwC details how the industrial sector could get more involved as an influencer, and possibly as investors, in the massive infrastructure spending program that federal lawmakers and The White House now seem committed to moving forward. Image: Pixabay
Reconstruction & Renovation | March 16, 2017 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
The accounting and consulting firm PwC offers the industrial sector a five-step approach to getting more involved in...
ASTM E-119 rated fire resistive glass and framing in this 2-hour stairwell adds vision, transparency and a connection to the outdoors while meeting code requirements.
Sponsored Content | Glass and Glazing | March 16, 2017 | SaftiFirst
To preserve the building’s open design and to extend natural light further in the building, the architects incorporat...
