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Charlotte's new multifamily mid-rise will feature exposed mass timber

Construction recently kicked off for Oxbow, a multifamily community in Charlotte’s The Mill District. The $97.8 million project, consisting of 389 rental units and 14,300 sf of commercial space, sits on 4.3 acres that formerly housed four commercial buildings. The street-level retail is designed for boutiques, coffee shops, and other neighborhood services.


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Building Design+Construction's monthly Market Intelligence Report offers a snapshot of the health of the U.S. building construction industry, including the commercial, multifamily, institutional, and industrial building sectors. This report tracks the latest metrics related to construction spending, demand for design services, contractor backlogs, and material price trends.



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Engineers

Engineering goes hand-in-hand with design, putting a practical lens on the architect’s vision and finding the best way to make it happen. Without a talented engineer, the project will never reach completion, and certainly will not reach the standards of functionality and sustainability that the architect and client are seeking.

Mar 29, 2012

Apartments provide permanent housing for California homeless

Gonzalez Goodale Architects designed complex to embrace community and engender sense of pride among residents.

Mar 28, 2012

40 Under 40, the Class of 2012

Chosen from 223 applicants, these 40 young AEC professionals represent the Class of 2012 in Building Design+Construction’s “40 UNDER 40” competition.

Mar 28, 2012

Milestone reached for LEED-certified buildings?

Total number of major global green buildings now stands at 12,000.

Mar 28, 2012

Holden Cancer Center opens at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

The new cancer clinic provides a significant increase in patient space from the prior facility, which was located in an adjacent building.

Mar 28, 2012

Meridian Design Build Begins work on 38 acre redevelopment project

The project includes construction of a new 150,585-sf cross dock facility that will include full service truck maintenance and repair bays, a truck wash, and approximately 20,000-sf of corporate office space.

Mar 28, 2012

Tsoi/Kobis & Associates developing master plan for UT Southwestern Medical Center

Firm will spearhead strategies for transforming existing in-patient hospital into state-of-the-art ambulatory care facility.

Mar 28, 2012

Ideas and input drive stories in online community, noraXchange

Community designed to help building and design professionals address challenges they face in their jobs. 

Mar 27, 2012

Bank of America Plaza becomes Atlanta's priciest repo

Repo will help reset market prices for real estate, and the eventual new owner will likely set rental rates at a new or near the bottom and improve the facilities to lure tenants.

Mar 27, 2012

Skanska hires aviation construction expert Bob Postma

Postma will manage Skanska’s nationwide in-house team of airport construction experts who lead the industry in building and renovating airport facilities and their essential features.

Mar 27, 2012

Precast concrete used for affordable, sustainable housing in New York

Largest affordable housing development in the nation will provide housing for close to 500,000 people. 

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