Enter today! BD+C's 75 Top Building Products for 2024
BD+C editors are now accepting submissions for the annual 75 Top Building Products awards. The winners will be featured in the November/December 2024 issue of Building Design+Construction.
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Products and Materials
Top building products for March 2024
BD+C Editors break down March's top 15 building products, from multifamily-focused electronic locks to recyclable plastic panels.
75 Top Building Products
75 top building products for 2023
From a bladeless rooftop wind energy system, to a troffer light fixture with built-in continuous visible light disinfection, innovation is plentiful in Building Design+Construction's annual 75 Top Products report.
Products and Materials
Top building products for October 2023
BD+C Editors break down 15 of the top building products this month, from structural round timber to air handling units.
Metals | Bob Zabcik | Dec 23, 2015
Taking the LEED in Construction
LEED is a rating system that allows a building to score points for doing things more sustainably, in a variety of ways. There are different kinds of LEED points that relate to materials, energy consumption, jobsite sustainability, and more.
Metals | Cary Barger | Nov 5, 2015
Metal building maintenance is essential
Inspect, repair damages, and clean the building
Multifamily Housing | Oct 15, 2015
Apartment takes progressive turn in architecturally traditional D.C.
The new Lyric 440K Apartments is a 14-story structure housing 234 one- and two-bedroom units in the heart of D.C.'s up-and-coming Mount Vernon Triangle
Metals | Oct 13, 2015
Texas church building modernizes with metal wall panels
The church's pastor felt it was important to reconstruct their facility and update their image to appeal to up and coming generations.
Metals | Jeff Koos | Oct 9, 2015
How to identify a metal building
The metal buildings of yesteryear were drab and largely windowless. Now, an application that depends on big, beautiful windows can have everything it needs in a metal building system.
Coatings | Jeff Alexander | Sep 25, 2015
Comfort and energy efficiency with cool metal roofs
Energy-efficient metal roofs, with cool coatings are at the forefront of innovation, helping to increase the efficiency of the building envelope.
Religious Facilities | Sep 25, 2015
Where Construction Meets Religion
The beliefs of the congregation required specific compass-orientations for certain rooms
Metals | Sep 22, 2015
ALPOLIC® Makes the Impossible Possible: Ryerson University Student Learning Centre
It’s said that Ryerson University can be found at the intersection of Mind and Action. Ryerson’s new Student Learning Centre can certainly be found there, although the actual street address is the intersection of Yonge and Gould, in the busy heart of Toronto, one of the world’s most vibrant and diverse cities.
Metals | Cary Barger | Sep 8, 2015
Single Sourcing - A Metal Building Creates Peace of Mind
Building owners worry that a problem will occur and no responsible party will fix it. This is when your choice of builder matters.
Metals | Aug 7, 2015
Metal Building Helps Family Business
The new dealerships, consisting of two metal buildings, have made a difference to the community as a whole
