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Office vacancies tighten despite new construction

The overall (downtown and suburban space combined) national office vacancy rate fell from 9.6…

Two is Better than One

Emerson Plaza Two, the second of twelve condominium towers planned for Altamonte Springs, Fla…

Breathing room

The new TS420 Oxygen Deficiency detector continuously detects oxygen depletion in confined spaces,…

People/firms

Mergers/acquisitions Chicago-based Lohan Associates has changed its name to Lohan Caprile…

Avery Dennison research facility opens in Mentor, Ohio

Global label manufacturer Avery Dennison has consolidated the corporate leadership and…

All-in-one design

Autodesk's Architectural Desktop provides an all-in-one integrated environment for…

Elgin, Illinois, hospital will use lake water to heat and cool itself

A new $200 million, 650,000-sf acute care hospital planned in Elgin, Ill., will take advantage…

Industrial vacancies continue to mount

The problems of the manufacturing and wholesale distribution sectors of the U.S. economy…

No significant difference between green and non-green building costs

The cost to build green remains on par with standard construction costs, according to a study…

Hotels are hot—for now

Hotel construction spending is up 112% since the hotel building boom began in March 2006, and…

Decorative downlighting

Seven decorative styles of downlight trims with 21 customizing options for recessed ceiling…

University of Florida's College of Dentistry to get new Dental Clinic

SchenkelShultz, Fort Meyers, Fla., has designed the University of Florida's College of…

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra to get a second home

Minneapolis-based KKE Architects has designed a new venue for the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra,…

NOAA breaks ground on laboratory in Mississippi

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is consolidating its National Fisheries…

News Briefs

• Lord Richard Rogers wins Pritzker Prize for architecture.British architect Lord Richard…

Projects awarded

Sustainable and symbolic features keynote the design of the Heifer International Center in…

Florida International University's cantilevered design

Suffolk Construction's Miami-Dade business unit is serving as GC for the $14…

Down but not overbuilt

The office construction market may be entering a "down" part of the cycle, but it is doing so…

Home on the Range for Aggie Architecture School

Sawhorses may be the closest thing to livestock riding the range at Texas A&M University's…

News briefs

U.N. creates sustainable building program. The U.N. Environment Programme has launched an…