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Column pours mark start of Pentagon rebirth

Reconstruction of the damaged portion of the Pentagon got under way in mid-November as crews…

Century-old college classroom building becomes a modern fitness center

Butler Rogers Baskett Architects of New York recently saw its design of the 30,760-sf Blood…

Just add a little color

To incorporate KIII-TV's company colors into its new television station in Corpus Christi, Texas-a…

Public K-12 a drag on education sector

Education construction spending fell 8% from a June 2003 peak to February 2004, but expansion…

Prototype San Diego Padres baseball academy in play

HOK Sport+Venue+Event, Kansas City, Mo., unveiled a prototype baseball academy designed for…

Oxnard College breaks ground on a student services building

Design work is under way on a $26.3 million student services facility at Oxnard (Calif.)…

Surging materials costs to ease

Nonresidential builders are reluctantly absorbing the sharply higher spot prices for…

News briefs

Pitt to spend $5.6 million replacing a three-year-old roof. The University of Pittsburgh…

'The Cell' ballpark in Chicago getsnation's largest permeable parking lot

More than 527,000 interlocking permeable pavement blocks make up parking lot L at US Cellular…

Multifamily starts off, but spending up

Although the number of multifamily housing units started so far during 2001 has fallen a bit…

Travel market revival boosts lodging spending

Construction spending for lodging has recovered to the highest level in two years after an…

More input sought on WTC disaster

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) last month issued the first interim…

Coming or going?

Speed control is available in manual revolving doors that are easy to install. Featuring a new…

Operable curtain wall

Designed for applications up to 8 feet high, curtain-wall system features 2 1/2-in. sight lines and…

Moscow Will Soon be Home to Europe's Tallest Building

Federation Towers, a mixed-use development planned for Moscow, Russia, includes twin towers (…

Design/build at a crossroads

This year's Professional Design-Build (D/B) Conference, sponsored by the Washington, D.C.-based…

Capital inflow keeps high vacancy rate from depressing the multifamily housing market

Developers are building multifamily units currently at a 340,000-per-year pace, down from the…

District must pay after project goes pffftt

An arbitrator has ruled that the Los Angeles Unified School District must pay $17 million in…

Jones secures loan, dodges German parent trap

Charlotte contracting giant J.A. Jones Inc. may not be reeling from the March bankruptcy of…

Omniplan completes second phase of Watermark Church master plan

Architecture firm Omniplan completed phase two construction of a 2,100-seat worship center for…