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75 Top Building Products | Aug 7, 2023

Enter today! BD+C's 75 Top Building Products for 2023

BD+C editors are now accepting submissions for the annual 75 Top Building Products awards. The winners will be featured in the November/December 2023 issue of Building Design+Construction. 

Codes | Jul 10, 2023

Water Demand Calculator outperforms traditional plumbing codes for energy, carbon, and water savings

Using IAPMO’s Water Demand Calculator tool can result in energy, carbon, and water savings as compared to using traditional plumbing specification methods in plumbing codes, according to a study by Arup.

Arenas | Jun 14, 2023

How Seattle’s Climate Pledge Arena is conserving water

More than 700 water closets, urinals, flushometers, and faucets combine to save water at the 18,300-person Climate Pledge Arena, in Seattle.

Plumbing | Jun 1, 2023

Olympia debuts a single-handle faucet for i4 Series for the bath

Olympia Faucets has introduced a new single-handle lavatory faucet (Model #L-6000) to its popular i4 series.

Codes | Mar 2, 2023

Biden Administration’s proposed building materials rules increase domestic requirements

The Biden Administration’s proposal on building materials rules used on federal construction and federally funded state and local buildings would significantly boost the made-in-America mandate. In the past, products could qualify as domestically made if at least 55% of the value of their components were from the U.S. 

75 Top Building Products | Nov 30, 2022

75 top building products for 2022

Each year, the Building Design+Construction editorial team evaluates the vast universe of new and updated products, materials, and systems for the U.S. building design and construction market. The best-of-the-best products make up our annual 75 Top Products report. 

Engineers | Nov 10, 2022

U.S. engineering firms cash in on a volatile, expanding market

New practices and markets drive growth for U.S. engineering and engineering-architecture firms. And firms are getting serious about reducing projects’ carbon footprint.

Building Materials | Nov 2, 2022

Design for Freedom: Ending slavery and child labor in the global building materials sector

Sharon Prince, Founder and CEO of Grace Farms and Design for Freedom, discusses DFF's report on slavery and enforced child labor in building products and materials.

Multifamily Housing | Sep 14, 2022

27 new kitchen and bath products multifamily developers and AEC teams are using for the first time

Multifamily developers and AEC project teams are adopting new kitchen + bath products and systems for the first time, according to the MULTIFAMILY Design+Construction Kitchen+Bath Survey 2022.

 

Multifamily Housing | Sep 13, 2022

Take the Multifamily Kitchen + Bath survey – Maybe win one of 10 $50 gift cards

Preliminary results of 2022 Multifamily Design+Construction exclusive Kitchen + Bath survey.

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