With so many diverse components contributing to building envelope assemblies, it can be challenging to determine which of these myriad elements was the likely cause of a failure.

Several surveys gauge passenger satisfaction with airports, as flyers and airlines weigh in on technology, security, and renovations. 

Small and regional airports are in a dogfight for survival. Airlines have either cut routes to non-hub markets, or don’t provide enough seating capacity to meet demand.

AEC teams have found fertile ground in building or expanding consolidated rental car facilities, which are the No. 1 profit centers for most airports.

The newly revised guidelines from the Facilities Guidelines Institute touch on six factors that affect a hospital’s soundscape.

Every hospital has its own “culture” of loudness and quiet. Jacobs’ Chris Kay offers steps to a therapeutic auditory environment.

There’s a ‘decibel war’ going on in the nation’s hospitals. Progressive Building Teams are leading the charge to give patients quieter healing environments.   

In the race for highly coveted tech companies and startups, cities, institutions, and developers are teaming to form innovation hot pockets.