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    Courtesy Louisiana State University College of Engineering
    LSU Civil Engineering Professor Hai 'Thomas' Lin headshot in lab
    Inspired by the way mud dauber wasps build their nests, one assistant professor began to consider the ways we could build sustainable homes using their techniques.
    Jan. 8, 2025
    © Automated Architecture
    Shipping container-size factories with AUAR written on the side
    At the intersection of architecture and technology lies Automated Architecture, a London-based startup aimed at building better homes.
    Jan. 8, 2025
    Philip Castleton Photography
    Ware Malcomb provided architectural design services for Meadowvale South, a 271,000-sf industrial building that was just completed in Ontario.
    The national vacancy rate last year was nearly double that of 2022.
    Jan. 8, 2025
    Rendering courtesy HGA and Snøhetta
    Rendering courtesy HGA and Snøhetta
    Designed by HGA and Snøhetta, the nine-story, 323,000-sf Barbara and Gerson Bakar Research and Academic Building (BRAB) emphasizes social interaction and natural light, with views...
    Jan. 7, 2025
    © Pixabay
    New Orleans flooded houses
    ‘The model of insurance as it stands right now isn’t working.’
    Jan. 7, 2025
    © Pixabay
    Construction hazard sign
    Roughly one in five workplace deaths occurred in the construction sector.
    Jan. 7, 2025
    Rendering courtesy ODA
    Rendering courtesy ODA
    To bring the outdoors in, the design turns Taiwan’s traditional inner courtyards into vertical floating gardens, which function as gathering spaces that offer views of the surrounding...
    Jan. 6, 2025
    Rendering courtesy HDR
    The Quinte Health Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital in Picton, Ontario, Canada, will be the first all mass timber acute care hospital in North America. Rendering courtesy HDR
    Located in Ontario, the 97,000-sf Quinte Health Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital will integrate sustainable building practices with advanced medical technology.
    Jan. 6, 2025
    Photo courtesy Corgan
    The Shop is a 3,000-sf makerspace near Corgan's Dallas headquarters. Photo courtesy Corgan
    The firm, which has doubled in size since 2019, sees The Shop as blending craftsmanship with technology.
    Jan. 2, 2025
    Photo by Aashish Rai from Pexels
    Rhode Island State House exterior
    Voters approved a $120 million housing bond to address housing crisis.
    Jan. 2, 2025
    Image by tammon from Pixabay
    Miami beach sunny day
    More research needed to determine potential of structural damage.
    Jan. 2, 2025
    HOK
    The 25,000-seat Etihad Park will be Major League Soccer's first all-electric stadium. Image credit: HOK
    The 25,000-sf Etihad Park is a centerpiece for a larger redevelopment plan.
    Dec. 10, 2024
    Architectural Alliance Architecture
    The Fort in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., will have four grandstands with bleachers. Its soft opening is this month. Image credit: Architectural Alliance Architecture
    Dubbed The Fort, it can accommodate up to 2,000 spectators.
    Dec. 5, 2024
    nov_hero
    EMI-RFI Shielded Door Assembly, the xStorage battery energy storage system, and PAC-400 metal composite material are some of the top building products featured this month.
    Dec. 3, 2024
    Top building products for October 2024
    Aurena bathroom collection, Decoustics Impressions, and Schindler MetaCore are some of the top building products featured this month.
    Oct. 31, 2024