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Three buildings at new UC Merced campus earn LEED Silver rating

The University of California Merced's first three buildings, known as the central plant, have…

Getting up to business

The T5 compact-fluorescent tube and ballast for institutional and commercial business lighting…

News bits

Code consolidation The International Code Council has created a Web site to provide the latest…

Roofing white paper for design professionals

Metal-Era has released a white paper providing key points in choosing a performance tested…

Taming Mother Nature

When the "sails" pavilion was open except for its distinctive fabric roof, it did not require an…

People/firms

Ralph Gifford has been named chief operations officer of Albany, N.Y.-based A/E Einhorn Yaffee…

California African-American Museum to be Expanded

A team from the Los Angeles office of HGA Architects and Engineers has been selected to design…

Credit freeze weakens construction outlook

The construction outlook for 2009-10 has been downgraded as a result…

For boosting business

Manual push-up door offers savings over motorized mechanical doors, cutting installation time and…

Penn State wins race for first LEED-certified stadium

The Washington Nationals are promising a green stadium with reserved parking for fuel-…

A sporting solution

A multipurpose rubber flooring system absorbs heavy impact and mutes sounds from foot and rolling…

A cooler landscape

The load on a building's HVAC system can be most brutal in urban areas because of an effect known…

People/firms

EMCOR Group Inc., Norwalk, Conn., has acquired Consolidated Engineering Services Inc.,…

Pre-War Design Re-Created in Condo Plan

Designers of Philadelphia's newest upscale condominiums, located in Rittenhouse Square, seek…

Factors combine to slow multifamily activity

Another 315,000 housing units will be started in multifamily buildings this year, a number not…

AEC professionals sound off on what's hot in green products and programs

In a pair of podcasts, BD+C Managing Editor Dave Barista asked two industry professionals to…

Projects awarded

The Denver-based team of Fentress Bradburn Architects and PCL Construction Services was…

Cast the first stone

The renovation and restoration of the Broome Boulevard Shopping Centre in Broome, Western Australia…

E-learning

PM Basics software allows students to learn the fundamentals of project management conveniently and…

Burbank, California, to get a 'green' planning building

Construction work has begun on a new municipality building in Burbank, Calif., that will house…