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Katrina boosts prices for certain building materials

Hurricane Katrina abruptly changed construction materials price trends. Before the hurricane,…

$700 Million New York City Science Park Planned

New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg recently announced the site selection for the $700…

Reduced-mercury lamps

T8 lamps are designed to pass the federal Toxic Characteristic Leaching Procedure test with less…

Brochure duo

Flotex flocked flooring is designed for use in the toughest traffic areas: health-care facilities,…

People/firms

Frederick Kramer has been named president of architect ADD Inc., Cambridge, Mass.…

AIA study evaluates LEED, Green Globes

The American Institute of Architects has released the results of a late-2007 study that…

Downtown revival depends on residential growth

Efforts to revitalize downtown centers are paying off for many U.S. cities, according to The…

News Briefs

• Best Buy pledges to build green for all its new stores. Beginning in early- to mid-2008,…

Nation's largest privately funded student housing complex opens

Home to some 2,000 students, the 750,000-sf University Commons housing development at Georgia…

Warming with radiance

To warm an outpost in Antarctica, energy-efficient radiant-heat flooring systems were chosen. The…

New science building opens in upstate New York

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Cancer research center sets sail in Portugal

Planned on a sweep of land where the Tagus River joins the Atlantic Ocean—the point from which…

Concrete cushions

Used extensively in Scandinavia, the Blue Platon subfloor system protects floor coverings laid over…

Good with hands

With the HandReader, the human hand is your key. In less than a second, the device verifies…

Retail construction spending parallels economic growth

Commercial retail construction spending has declined slightly recently after a burst of added…

Church to be converted into condos

Milford, Mass.-based Consigli Construction and The Architectural Team of Chelsea, Mass., are…

Developers selected for $800 million Washington, D.C., project

A team of developers led by Washington, D.C.-based PN Hoffman and Baltimore-based Struever…

Work Commences on San Diego High-Rise Condo

Last month, Hensel Phelps Construction began foundation work on a $155 million, 32-story mixed…

Atlanta Plans Arts District Near Piano's High Museum

Renzo Piano's $124 million expansion of Atlanta's High Museum of Art has spurred a local…

Landmark library project captivates all involved

The second of four new landmark buildings called for in the University of Minnesota's master plan,…