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Students help design/builder build "green"

Wisconsin design/build firm Hoffman Corp. enlisted the help of engineering students to design its…

Data acquisition system for nontechies

A low-cost monitoring system with Internet access for energy and environmental systems features…

PROJECT SUMMARY

Lexington-Fayette County Detention Center Lexington, Ky. Building team Owner: Lexington-…

Shakespeare goes green in Massachusetts

Automatic daylight sensors, translucent clerestory windows, and a climate control system are a…

Calatrava, Wynn help draw record numbers to AIA Expo

More than 24,000 design professionals made the voyage to Las Vegas last month for the AIA 2005…

Exercise Facility will Keep Midshipmen Shipshape

Naval Facilities Engineering Command Washington has…

Community learning center to showcase green design

The Frontier Project, a 14,000-sf community learning center designed by HMC Architects,…

NEWS BRIEFS

Mold causes rash-of IAQ suits. A building owned by Irvine Apartment Communities, Newport…

Calgary's new water-friendly Water Centre flush with gold

The city of Calgary's new $43 million Water Centre office building, which houses the city's…

Plumbing prices: copper/brass, plastics higher

Average prices for brass and copper plumbing products rose by less than 1% for the second year…

University of Florida's traditionally modern graduate building

The University of Florida's Hough Hall Graduate Studies Building was designed by…

Carpet for the birds

Decorative carpets have patterns inspired by migratory birds and are available for commercial or…

NIST WTC recommendations finally adopted in the model building codes

More than two years after the National Institute of Standards and Technology released its 30…

Bred to suit

Amherst Gray and Birmingham Buff sound like show-dog breeds, but they're actually sandstone species…

AAMA releases comparative performance analysis procedure for windows and doors

The newly created document from the American Architectural Manufacturers Association, AAMA…

Something New, Something Blue

Bernard Tschumi, former dean of architecture at Columbia University, has designed his first…

Firms Selected to Build Data Center for eBay

Holder Construction Co., Atlanta, and TiePoint Engineering, Baltimore, were selected last…

StrionAir air-purification system

The patented StrionAir system combines electrostatic, ionization, and mechanical filtration…

Construction begins on ambulatory center in New Hampshire

A joint venture of Suffolk Construction, Boston, and Eckman Construction, Bedford, N.H., broke…