Arena
World’s first net zero carbon arena opens in Seattle
Climate Pledge Arena, the world’s first net zero carbon arena, has recently opened to the public…
sponsored Glass and Glazing
Treating Glass as a Canvas
In the world of fine art, a master painter begins with canvas selection. A linen canvas is nearly…
sponsored Glass and Glazing
True Clarity for Ambitious Design
Clear glass is extremely common and is popular for a variety of architectural design applications,…
Market Data
Only 14 states and D.C. added construction jobs since the pandemic began
Only 14 states and the District of Columbia have added construction jobs since just before the…
Codes and Standards
Texas reforms series of contractor laws
The Texas legislature recently passed a set of laws that are expected to make it easier for…
Higher Education
The Interdisciplinary Science Center at Eastern Washington University completes
The Interdisciplinary Science Center (ISC) at Eastern Washington University, located in Cheney,…
Office Buildings
A massive office reno project in Detroit sought to create destination spaces for returning workers
The Rock Family of Companies, which includes Rocket Mortgage and Quicken Loans, is one of Detroit’s…
Cladding and Facade Systems
14 projects recognized by DOE for high-performance building envelope design
Boulder Community Health’s West Medical Building, with its hybrid vacuum-insulated glass…
Codes and Standards
Drownings during Hurricane Ida point out FEMA flood map flaws
Deaths from flooding in New York City during Hurricane Ida illustrate flaws in FEMA’s flood maps,…
Codes and Standards
Dept. of Energy’s REScheck tool updated for the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code
REScheck, a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) software application that helps builders, designers,…
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Glass and Glazing
Façade design for cost, performance, and delivery [AIA course]
The façade is one of the most important factors in shaping the overall aesthetics and performance…
Market Data
U.S. construction pipeline experiences highs and lows in the third quarter
Analysts at Lodging Econometrics (LE) report that in the third quarter of 2021 the total U.S.…
AEC Tech
Token Future: Will NFTs revolutionize the design industry?
An NFT, or non-fungible token, is a digital object that cannot be duplicated. NFTs allow the owners…
Giants 400
2021 Retail Giants: Top architecture, engineering, and construction firms in the U.S. retail building sector
Gensler, CallisonRTKL, Kimley-Horn, and Whiting-Turner top BD+C's rankings of the nation's largest…
Giants 400
2021 Industrial Sector Giants: Top architecture, engineering, and construction firms in the U.S. industrial buildings sector
Ware Malcomb, Clayco, Jacobs, and Stantec top BD+C's rankings of the nation's largest industrial…
Giants 400
2021 Airport Sector Giants: Top architecture, engineering, and construction firms in the U.S. airport facilities sector
AECOM, Hensel Phelps, PGAL, and Gensler top BD+C's rankings of the nation's largest airport sector…
Multifamily Housing
A plan to solve California's housing crisis
The great American shopping strip mall is a relic. It was once the glue holding together the…
Architects to attend UN Climate Change Conference
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is sending a delegation of architects to attend the UN…
Giants 400
2021 Sports Facilities Giants: Top architecture, engineering, and construction firms in the U.S. sports and recreation facility sector
AECOM, Populous, Kimley-Horn, and HOK top BD+C's rankings of the nation's largest sports and…
Healthcare Facilities
The VA is updating what once was the main hospital on a Florida medical campus
Building One was constructed in 1933 as the main hospital on the Veterans Administration’s Bay…
