Rehab center in San Antonioto help veterans cope with traumatic injuries New Navajo elementary schoolcharacterized by energy-efficient upgrades Spokane hospital renovations expand...
Houston apartment complex receives $10 million renovation Children’s hospitalemploys handicap-accessible design Casino expansionincludes hotel and fine-dining restaurant in Tucson...
Building Design+Construction has named two new members to its editorial board. Both are past recipients of BD+C’s “40 Under 40” honor. Peter Weingarten, AIA, LEED AP, is Director...
The butterfly-shaped facility that is the new Rush University Medical Center (RUMC) sits quietly on the Near West Side of Chicago awaiting the official opening of its doors this...
While increasing numbers of building projects are now being designed with building information modeling, very few property owners are retroactively applying BIM to their existing...
For years, the steel joist industry standard has been that loads either need to be applied at panel points, or a member brace (strut) must be added in the field. In response to...
Concrete has long been a reliable building material for commercial and institutional projects. Yet recent trends, including the growth in hospitality and urban rental project ...
Finishes investigations, which encompass the study of paints, glazes, clear finishes (varnishes, shellacs, lacquers) and their substrates, not only provide invaluable insight ...
The B. Thomas Golisano Hope Lodge Hospitality House, located on the edge of the Colgate Rochester Crozier Divinity School (CRCDS) campus in Rochester, N.Y., was destined to change...
When looking at the Genetics Laboratory of the Center for Conservation and Evolutionary Genetics (CCEG) in Washington, D.C., it’s hard to believe dozens of marmosets used to call...
After running what is today the largest architecture firm in the world for more than four decades, M. Arthur Gensler, Jr., FAIA, FIIDA, RIBA, is content to be just another employee...
With FY2011 revenues of $574 million and more than 3,000 employees in 41 offices serving 2,248 clients in 90 countries across North and South America, Asia, and the Middle East...
The Great Recession that began in 2008 essentially killed the entire U.S. housing market. New housing construction of any kind was pretty much stopped in its tracks. And while...
The Chicago chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA Chicago) announced that Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM) is the recipient of this year’s Firm of the Year...
Keast & Hood Co., in collaboration with Mills & Schnoering Architects, LLC, is the structural engineer-of-record for the year-long $27.25 million renovation of the Statue...
Further expanding HDR’s global reach, the firm has opened a new office location in Shanghai, China. The office, located in the Chong Hing Finance Center in Shanghai’s busy Huangpu...
HOK's new 35,000-sf office in Manhattan has achieved LEED Platinum certification under the United States Green Building Council’s (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental...
The Architecture, Construction and Engineering (ACE) Mentor Program of America was one of eight organizations and nine individuals named as a recipient of the White House’s Presidential...
The DPR Foundation, the charitable arm of DPR Construction, one of the nation’s top technical builders focused on highly complex and sustainable projects, announced its continued...
Autodesk, Inc. signed a definitive agreement to acquire Horizontal Systems, a provider of innovative cloud-based Building Information Modeling (BIM) collaboration solutions for...
In an effort to promote and strengthen the role of minority, women, and veteran-owned firms in the construction industry, Gilbane Building Co. recently convened its first-ever...
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) is pleased to announce New York and San Francisco as the recipients of the World Green Building Council's Government Leadership Awards ...
