flexiblefullpage
billboard
interstitial1
catfish1
Currently Reading

5 must reads for the AEC industry today: June 26, 2020

Market Data

5 must reads for the AEC industry today: June 26, 2020

Restoration of 1930s El Paso hotel completes and Arc offers tools, analytics for safe workplace re-entry.


By BD+C Editors | June 26, 2020


1. Restoration of 1930s El Paso hotel completes (BD+C) 
"The project represented a cross-collaboration of tCooper Carry’s Hospitality studio and The Johnson Studio at Cooper Carry."

2. Commercial Construction Index drops amid Coronavirus pandemic, but contractors poised for near-term recovery (U.S. Chamber of Cmmerce) 
"Contractors quickly prioritized worker health and safety, and 1 in 3 plan to hire more workers in the next 6 months."

3. Arc offers tools, analytics for safe workplace re-entry (BD+C) 
"Platform helps sustainability teams to collect data, benchmark progress, measure impact, and improve performance."

4. When Will Building New Units Make Sense Again? Apartment Developers Remain Uncertain (National Real Estate Investor) 
"Developers will likely delay starting new apartment projects until they see strong employment growth."

5. For Newly Remote Workers, Small Town U.S.A. Will Lose its Appeal Soon Enough (WSJ)
“While the promise of more land, more space and less commute may sound compelling, there is the threat of boredom or, a worse fate for many, career marginalization. Working away from main offices also could be more “work” than employees bargained for."

 

 

 

Related Stories

Market Data | Sep 29, 2020

6 must reads for the AEC industry today: September 29, 2020

Renovation to Providence's downtown library is completed and Amazon to build 1,500 new last-mile warehouses.

Market Data | Sep 25, 2020

5 must reads for the AEC industry today: September 25, 2020

AIA releases latest 2030 Commitment results and news delivery robots could generate trillions for U.S. economy.

Market Data | Sep 24, 2020

6 must reads for the AEC industry today: September 24, 2020

SOM's new waterfront neighborhood and a portable restroom designed for mobility.

Market Data | Sep 23, 2020

Architectural billings in August still show little sign of improvement

The pace of decline during August remained at about the same level as in July and June.

Market Data | Sep 23, 2020

7 must reads for the AEC industry today: September 23, 2020

The new Theodore Presidential Library and the AIA/HUD's Secretary's Awards honor affordable, accessible housing.

Market Data | Sep 22, 2020

6 must reads for the AEC industry today: September 22, 2020

Construction employment declined in 39 states and no ease of lumber prices in sight.

Market Data | Sep 21, 2020

Washington is the US state with the most value of construction projects underway, says GlobalData

Of the top 10 largest projects in the Washington state, nine were in the execution stage as of August 2020.

Market Data | Sep 21, 2020

Construction employment declined in 39 states between August 2019 and 2020

31 states and DC added jobs between July and August.

Market Data | Sep 21, 2020

6 must reads for the AEC industry today: September 21, 2020

Four projects receive 202 AIA/ALA Library Building Award and Port San Antonio's new Innovation Center.

Market Data | Sep 18, 2020

Follow up survey of U.S. code officials demonstrates importance of continued investment in virtual capabilities

Existing needs highlight why supporting building and fire prevention departments at the federal, state, and local levels is critical.  

boombox1
boombox2
native1

More In Category


Contractors

Nonresidential construction spending decreased 0.2% in June

National nonresidential construction spending declined 0.2% in June, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data published today by the U.S. Census Bureau. On a seasonally adjusted annualized basis, nonresidential spending totaled $1.21 trillion. Nonresidential construction has expanded 5.3% from a year ago.



Construction Costs

Data center construction costs for 2024

Gordian’s data features more than 100 building models, including computer data centers. These localized models allow architects, engineers, and other preconstruction professionals to quickly and accurately create conceptual estimates for future builds. This table shows a five-year view of costs per square foot for one-story computer data centers. 

halfpage1

Most Popular Content

  1. 2021 Giants 400 Report
  2. Top 150 Architecture Firms for 2019
  3. 13 projects that represent the future of affordable housing
  4. Sagrada Familia completion date pushed back due to coronavirus
  5. Top 160 Architecture Firms 2021