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Top 10 trends in affordable housing

Among affordable housing developers today, there’s one commonality tying projects together: uncertainty. AEC firms share their latest insights and philosophies on the future of affordable housing in BD+C's 2023 Multifamily Annual Report.




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Designers

Jul 11, 2014

Are these LEGO-like blocks the future of construction?

Kite Bricks proposes a more efficient way of building with its newly developed Smart Bricks system.

Jul 10, 2014

BioSkin 'vertical sprinkler' named top technical innovation in high-rise design

BioSkin, a system of water-filled ceramic pipes that cools the exterior surface of buildings and their surrounding micro-climates, has won the 2014 Tall Building Innovation Award from the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat.

Jul 10, 2014

Unique design of Toronto's townhome The Tree House

Plans for a new Toronto townhome brings cutting-edge design.

Jul 10, 2014

Berkeley Lab opens 'world's most comprehensive building efficiency simulator'

 

DOE’s new FLEXLAB is a first-of-its-kind simulator that lets users test energy-efficient building systems individually or as an integrated system, under real-world conditions.

Jul 9, 2014

Dragon-inspired hotel conveys Vietnamese hospitality [2014 Building Team Awards]

An international Building Team unites to create Vietnam’s first JW Marriott luxury property.

Jul 9, 2014

Harvard Business School to build large-scale conference center

Expected to open in 2018, the facility will combine the elements of a large-scale conference center, a performance space, and an intimate community forum. The new building will be designed by Boston-based William Rawn and Associates.

Jul 9, 2014

Top U.S. cities for design professionals

Though New York and Los Angeles are often seen as the sole hubs for design jobs, other design epicenters are scattered between the coasts.

Dustin Cole | Jul 9, 2014

The one misstep that could be slowing your company’s growth

Change. It’s inevitable. And success for any professional may very well depend on how well we adapt to it. SPONSORED CONTENT

Jul 9, 2014

First Look: SOM's design for All Aboard Florida Fort Lauderdale rail station

The lightweight and luminous design "responds to its setting and creates a striking infrastructural icon for the city," said SOM Design Partner Roger Duffy. 

Jul 8, 2014

Fast-track naval hospital sparks sea change in project delivery [2014 Building Team Awards]

Through advanced coordination methods and an experimental contract method, the Building Team for Camp Pendleton’s new hospital campus sets a new standard for project delivery.

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