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Office Starts Soar as Vacancy Rates Plummet

The national office vacancy rate declined 0.2% to 16.4% in the first quarter, according to…

Saint Louis University opens $8 million student rec center

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Charlotte towers still lead to nowhere

When 16,000 architects descended on Charlotte for last year's American Institute of Architects…

PEOPLE/FIRMS

Mergers and acquisitions. Des Moines-based Pulley & Associates, a consulting engineering…

Construction unemployment outpaced U.S. total

Overall employment in the construction industry was estimated at 6.648 million workers during…

USGBC considers changes in wood policy

The U.S. Green Building Council recently announced that its board of directors has told the…

Firms take enterprise management to the Web

With the transition of the computers based on traditional operation modules to Web-based…

Day labor station wins Holcim sustainable construction award

The station’s interior seating is flanked by a restroom and a food…

Town Rec Center Being Built in Northern Virginia

Forrester Construction, Rockville, Md., has been awarded the contract for the $22 million…

Sporty hardwood floors

Surface friction, ball bounce and rolling load are factors considered in specification of hardwood…

Office construction spending up, but fading

The office building sector continued to look deceptively healthy — on the basis of year-to-…

International update

Replicating the form and appearance of the rolling hills of Santiago de Compostela, Spain, the…

Airport terminal creates gateway to North Carolina's Research Triangle

Raleigh-Durham (N.C.) International Airport officially opened the gates at its new $570…

New LEED-EB unveiled at IFMA trade show

The U.S. Green Building Council unveiled the latest version of its LEED for Existing Buildings…

ASCE study of WTC collapse calls for no code changes, yet

As building designers and owners last month awaited the release of an engineering analysis of…

Austin's tallest hits halfway mark

                    Construction has reached the midway point for the Austonian, a 56-story,…

Retail complex part of developer's master plan

The Village Walk at EastLake is a new 162,000-sf specialty retail complex serving the master-…

Materials price surge wanes

The construction materials market has stabilized enough that cost estimates can again be made…

Culture shock for Toronto subway station

Archeologically inspired columns representing Canada's First Nations, ancient Egypt, China's…