Reconstruction & Renovation
Rendering courtesy PGAL
The project includes a new 1 million-sf terminal building with 33 domestic aircraft gates.
Wooster Hall, looking north as sunlight strikes the steps of the atrium, marking solar noon. Photo: © 2016 Tim Hursley
Success in retrofit projects requires an entirely different mindset than in new construction, wri...
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Courtesy Albert Duce, Wikimedia Commons
Kraemer Design has been selected as the architect of record and historic consultant on the Detroi...
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Photo: Garrett Rowland
An open plan with social hubs maximizes co-working and engagement.
Park Avenue Foyer. Rendering courtesy of SOM and Methanoia Inc.
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill and Pierre-Yves Rochon prepared the designs for what will be one o...
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Rendering courtesy of Morris Adjmi Architects
The building is located in West Chelsea between the High Line and West Street.
A new study by PwC details how the industrial sector could get more involved as an influencer, and possibly as investors, in the massive infrastructure spending program that federal lawmakers and The White House now seem committed to moving forward. Image: Pixabay
The accounting and consulting firm PwC offers the industrial sector a five-step approach to getti...
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Rendering courtesy Powerhouse Environmental Arts Foundation and Herzog & de Meuron.
The century-old building will be turned into fabrication shops in wood, metal, ceramics, textiles...
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Rendering courtesy of Sage and Coombe
The pavilion has been awaiting repair since storm damage in 2011 rendered the structure unsafe fo...
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Photo: Morphosis Architects
The redesigned rooms focused on scale, color, tactility, unexpected form, and connections to the...
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Rendering courtesy of Blackstone and Equity Office
The project will be the first major renovation in the building’s 43-year history.
Rendering courtesy of EFFEKT
The transformed building would provide space for street sports, street culture, and street art....
Rendering courtesy of Johnson Nathan Strohe.
The 1883 Denver Hose Company No.1 building will be fully restored as part of the project.
Courtesy of LMN Architects
LMN Architects is the architect and interior designer for the Bebb and Gould-designed museum.
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Even though the Seaholm Power Plant has been out of operation since 1989, its iconic stacks still define the Seaholm District, which includes a 30-story residential condominium high-rise and low-rise retail/office space. The central plaza is illuminated by a custom responsive light installation coordinated by the city of Austin’s Art and Public Places program. Courtesy of Casey Dunn Photography.
The power plant was on the National Register of Historic Places and is a Recorded Texas Historic...
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The Grand Lobby is accented by original millwork that was reinstalled after the columns were structurally reinforced. Courtesy Brad Pogatetz Photography
Built in 1893 for the World’s Columbian Exposition, the CAA was an exclusive social club founded...
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Getty-led research and funding leads to important site repairs and long-term conservation managem...
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The massive DAYTONA Rising Project in progress.
Daytona International Speedway has undergone a $400 million full-scale makeover to update the fac...
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Rendering courtesy of LMNB via ArchDaily
According to the architects, Maison Edouard François, the project will act as a new green lung fo...
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Main Concert Hall. Image courtesy of Sydney Opera House
Acoustical improvements will be made alongside upgrades in accessibility, efficiency, and flexibi...
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Clark Construction crew members install an Edge Guard infection control panel at Fair Oaks (Va.) Hospital. The system is reusable and integrates ICRA barrier requirements, including pressure monitoring, notices, security, and filtration. Photo courtesy of Clark Construction.
Clark Construction Group pilots the Edge Guard system on the Fair Oaks (Va.) Hospital reconstruct...
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The $24 million renovation of the historic Van Antwerp building in Mobile, Ala., involved working on a tight urban site and reconstituting the building for corporate and mixed-use tenants. Renovations included an 11-story addition, a new parking deck, and completely new interiors. The Building Team consisted of Goodwyn |Mills| Cawood (architect and designer), Doster Construction (GC), and Thompson Engineering (engineer). Photo: Mason Fischer Photography
Reconstruction is always a balancing act between the client’s pro forma and what the building nee...
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Uline Arena, Washington, D.C. Antunovich Associates (architect), DAVIS Construction (GC), SSA (MEP), Douglas Development Corporation (owner). Photo: © Rick McCleary 2016 courtesy of DAVIS Construction.
Jacobs, Robins & Morton, and The Boldt Company top Building Design+Construction’s annual rank...
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Smithsonian Arts and Industries Building, Washington, D.C. Photo: G. Edward Johnson, Wikimedia Creative Commons
Gilbane Building Co., Turner Construction Co., and The Whiting-Turner Contracting Co. top Buildin...
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Europa Building, Brussels, Belgium. Photo: Riki, Wikipedia Creative Commons
The Beck Group, Stantec, and IMC Consruction top Building Design+Construction’s annual ranking of...
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Volunteers from long-time sponsor, Walsh Construction, pose with homeowners during National Rebuilding Day 2016.
Rebuilding Together Metro Chicago’s work engages 3,500 volunteers every year to work on more than...
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Images courtesy Frank Lloyd Wright Revival Initiative
The Frank Lloyd Wright Revival Initiative is set to begin its reconstruction efforts with the Ban...
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The performance space at the Omaha (Neb.) Conservatory of Music was carved from the sanctuary of what had been Temple Israel. Image: @2015 Dan Schwalm/HDR
The Omaha Conservatory of Music gets a new home in a temple. A fire leads to an ambitious rebuild...
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The Net Zero Plus Electrical Training Institute in Los Angeles expects to consume 51% less energy and produce 1.25 times the energy it uses, thanks to a $15.5 million retrofit. Image courtesy of NZP ETI.
The goal of the Net Zero Plus Electrical Training Institute is for this structure to become a mod...
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Certification programs have only scratched the surface of assessing the performance of existing buildings. A new certification program, BREEAM USA, hopes to change that by making it easier for owners and managers to find out where their buildings stand and how they can make improvements. Image: Pixabay
BREEAM USA, an offshoot of a program already in place in Europe, aims to ease the point of entry....
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