September 24, 2018 | Market Data | Lodging Econometrics
There are 5,988 projects/1,133,017 rooms currently under construction worldwide.
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The 1.5-million-sf Oceanwide Plaza, going up across the street from Staples Center and L.A. Live, will include a “lifestyle plaza,” 100 feet in the air, with 37,000 sf of outdoor amenity spaces. A 700-foot-long LED ribbon will wrap the plaza. And this mixed-use project will feature a 166,580-sf open-air retail galleria. CallisonRTKL provided the architectural design for the entire Oceanwide Plaza project (spatial design, floor plans, unit plans, layout, etc.) which encompasses all three towers and the retail galleria. CallisonRTKL also provided the interior design for both of the South Towers as well as TDS for the entire project. Studio Munge provided the interior finishes for the residences in the North Tower and interior design for the residential common areas and for the hotel in the North Tower.
September 13, 2017 | BD+C Staff
The Whiting-Turner Contracting Co., PCL Construction Enterprises, and Shawmut Design and Construc...
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For REI’s flagship store in Washington, D.C., CallisonRTKL designed the bicycle shop to achieve the look, feel, and layout of a test kitchen. The outdoor retail cooperative was the first tenant in the redeveloped Uline Arena. Courtesy CallisonRTKL.
September 13, 2017 | Mike Plotnick, Contributing Editor
Just two months ago, Credit Suisse forecasted that 20-25% of malls will close by 2022.
Waterside Live! in Norfolk, Va. Courtesy of The Cordish Companies
September 12, 2017 | BD+C Staff
WSP, Henderson Engineers, and Core States Group top BD+C’s ranking of the nation’s large...
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September 11, 2017 | BD+C Staff
CallisonRTKL, Jacobs, and Gensler top BD+C’s ranking of the nation’s largest retail sect...
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Tilt panel erection by Barton Malow at Nease High School in Ponte Verda, Fla. Photo: Steve Cowdery.
September 07, 2017 | BD+C Staff
Turner Construction Co., The Whiting-Turner Contracting Co., and Barton Malow top BD+C’s...
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The Pagliuca Harvard Life Lab, Allston, Mass., is the newest component of Harvard University’s growing innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem. Harvard students, faculty, and alumni interested in biotech, pharma, and other life sciences now have access to a fully equipped wet lab and support resources they need to take their ventures to the next stage of development. Photo: Robert Benson.
September 07, 2017 | Mike Plotnick, Contributing Editor
Today’s multi-functional buildings support a diverse range of academic programs, with transparent...
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The University of Iowa’s Hancher Auditorium features a sculptural form and dramatic cantilevered overhangs. Structural design by Thornton Tomasetti for architects Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects (design architect) and OPN Architects (AOR). Photo courtesy Thornton Tomasetti.
September 06, 2017 | BD+C Staff
AECOM, Affiliated Engineers, and Arup top BD+C’s ranking of the nation’s largest univers...
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Don Knabe Wellness Center and Plaza at Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center, Downey, Calif. The integrated team of McCarthy, Taylor Design, and SmithGroupJJR led the 12,000-sf wellness center construction project. Photo courtesy McCarthy
August 29, 2017 | BD+C Staff
Turner, McCarthy, and Skanska top BD+C’s ranking of the nation’s largest healthcare sect...
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King Khalid Medical City, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. AECOM is providing a range of services for this $1.2 billion development, including master planning, architecture, interior design, MEP/civil and structural engineering, cost consultancy, and medical equipment planning. Rendering courtesy AECOM
August 29, 2017 | BD+C Staff
WSP, AECOM, and KJWW top BD+C’s ranking of the nation’s largest healthcare sector engine...
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Baptist Health Cancer Institute, designed by ZGF Architects. Photo: Halkin Mason Photography
August 29, 2017 | BD+C Staff
HDR, HKS, and Perkins+Will top BD+C’s ranking of the nation’s largest healthcare sector...
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Courtesy BSA LifeStructures.
August 18, 2017 | Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
Hospital systems are finding ways to get facilities built with a lot less money.
Researchers at the University of Notre Dame test a hybrid concrete shear wall for seismic performance. The study was funded by the Charles Pankow Foundation and the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute. Photo: Charles Pankow Foundation
August 16, 2017 | Robert Cassidy, Executive Editor
Charlie Pankow’s mandate was simple: Use research to create even better buildings.
The $84 million, 150,000-sf Boston Landing commuter rail station, Boston. STV provided a range of architectural and engineering design services for the new facility. Rendering courtesy Neoscape
August 11, 2017 | BD+C Staff
AECOM, WSP, and Thornton Tomasetti are among the nation’s largest engineering/architecture firms,...
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The Faena Arts Center, Miami. Photo: Bruce Damonte, courtesy DeSimone Consulting Engineers
August 11, 2017 | BD+C Staff
Fluor, Arup, and Jensen Hughes top Building Design+Construction’s ranking of the largest...
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AdPro Sports Training Center, Buffalo N.Y. Photo: Kimberly Smith Photography, courtesy LPCiminelli
August 11, 2017 | BD+C Staff
Jacobs, Kraus-Anderson, and Hill International are among the nation’s largest construction manage...
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Photo courtesy Barton Malow
August 11, 2017 | BD+C Staff
Turner, Whiting-Turner, and AECOM top Building Design+Construction’s ranking of the nati...
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Rick Nelson, Senior Associate at MBH Architects, Alameda, Calif., demonstrates the proper installation of materials to MBH professionals as part of the firm‘s “Hands On University” field training program. Courtesy MBH Architects.
August 09, 2017 | BD+C Staff
The following is a list of advancements architecture and A/E firms underwent in 2016, as reported...
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84.51° Centre mixed-use development in Cincinnati. Photo courtesy Gensler
August 09, 2017 | BD+C Staff
Gensler, Perkins+Will, and HKS top Building Design+Construction’s ranking of the nation’...
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Michelle Obama Branch Library, Long Beach, Calif. Photo courtesy LPA
August 09, 2017 | BD+C Staff
Stantec, HOK, and CallisonRTKL are among the nation’s largest architecture/engineering firms, acc...
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July 12, 2017 | David Barista, Editorial Director
Engineering firms such as Arup, Glumac, and Thornton Tomasetti are leveraging their in-house expe...
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The Coca-Cola Company’s Workplace 2020 initiative encompasses the renovation of 2 million sf of its Atlanta headquarters campus. Designed by Gensler, the project involved a phased five-year project incorporating six buildings, three courtyards, and ancillary spaces on campus. Photo: Garrett Rowland
July 10, 2017 | BD+C Staff
Now in its 41st year, BD+C’s annual Giants 300 report ranks AEC firms by discipline and across mo...
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September 01, 2016 | BD+C Staff
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, Perkins+Will, Skanska USA, Webcor Builders, Jacobs, and STV top B...
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September 01, 2016 | BD+C Staff
Stantec, BRPH, Fluor Corp., Walbridge, Jacobs, and AECOM top Building Design+Construction’s annua...
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September 01, 2016 | BD+C Staff
Gensler, HKS, Turner Construction Co., The Whiting-Turner Contracting Co., Jacobs, and JBA Consul...
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September 01, 2016 | BD+C Staff
Gensler, Perkins+Will, PCL Construction Enterprises, Turner Construction Co., AECOM, and WSP | Pa...
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September 01, 2016 | BD+C Staff
DLR Group, NBBJ, Hensel Phelps, Sundt Construction, AECOM, and Dewberry top Building Design+Const...
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Los Angeles Convention Center. Photo: Pixabay Public Domain
August 30, 2016 | BD+C Staff
Gensler, LMN Architects, AECOM, Turner Construction Co., and WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff top Build...
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Image: Steve Jurvetson, flickr Creative Commons
August 30, 2016 | BD+C Staff
HOK, Perkins+Will, Turner Construction Co., The Whiting-Turner Contracting Co., Jacobs, and Thorn...
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The $24 million renovation of the historic Van Antwerp building in Mobile, Ala., involved working on a tight urban site and reconstituting the building for corporate and mixed-use tenants. Renovations included an 11-story addition, a new parking deck, and completely new interiors. The Building Team consisted of Goodwyn |Mills| Cawood (architect and designer), Doster Construction (GC), and Thompson Engineering (engineer). Photo: Mason Fischer Photography
August 19, 2016 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
Reconstruction is always a balancing act between the client’s pro forma and what the building nee...
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Uline Arena, Washington, D.C. Antunovich Associates (architect), DAVIS Construction (GC), SSA (MEP), Douglas Development Corporation (owner). Photo: © Rick McCleary 2016 courtesy of DAVIS Construction.
August 19, 2016 | BD+C Staff
Jacobs, Robins & Morton, and The Boldt Company top Building Design+Construction’s annual rank...
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