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Software used for Freedom Tower gets updated

Computer-aided design took a quantum leap forward in the 1980s when the Pro/Engineer…

Construction material prices drop slightly in April, extending the decline

The construction materials price index for nonresidential buildings fell 0.3% in April…

DBIA white paper looks at specialty contractor role

At its annual conference in Denver earlier this month, the Design-Build Institute of America…

Condo/Hotel Project Approved in Ocean City, N.J.

Construction has begun on the $60 million Soleil Resort hotel/condominium project at 11th and…

Philadelphia's historic Ayer building gets new life

Built in 1929 for NW Ayer, the nation's first advertising agency, Philadelphia's landmark Ayer…

BD&C industry indexes

Commercial, industrial & institutional (CII) construction spending (Billions of current…

Projects awarded

The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association will build a 250,000-sq.-ft. headquarters in…

Static-control catalog

Workstation products, ionizers, test equipment and containers are a few of the products listed in…

Mixed-use complex to surround Patriot's Gillette Stadium

Patriot Place is a $350 million retail and entertainment complex that will sit on 700 acres…

People/firms

Firm announcements Brad Smith moves up to principal at…

Tech Briefs

• Autodesk, Bentley sign interoperability agreement. San Rafael, Calif.-based Autodesk and…

Immigration Services to get four green facilities in Florida

Construction work has commenced on the first three of four new energy-efficient facilities for…

2008 record year for skyscraper construction

Diagram: 'Ten Tallest Buildings Completed in 2008,' CTBUH                   The Council on Tall…

Miami to get another beach house

Soho Beach House, a $32 million, 83,000-sf beachfront hotel/condo development in Miami Beach,…

Warehouse construction: steady, strong

The warehouse market is steady, with space demand and new supply pretty much balanced. Rental…

Computing vibrations

PC-compatible vibration software allows professional engineers to easily determine the probable…

Healthcare construction spending soared in 2002

Year-end totals for 2002 show why the healthcare market is one of the healthiest in the…

GDP's defiance may signal end of recession

Although far from robust, the preliminary government report on the nation's overall level of…

News bits

The 411 on plumbing A nonprofit global Web portal for the plumbing industry was recently…

Union Pacific Center

For Union Pacific Corp., the decision to build a new headquarters adjacent to its current home…