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Modular Building

Boldt Group launches modular/prefab manufacturer

Bildt, as the new company is called, also offers on-site assembly as a service
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MFPRO+ Research

Greystar amenity survey reveals what renters want most

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Top 40 Senior Living Facility Construction Firms for 2024

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Top 30 Senior Living Facility Engineering Firms for 2024

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Top 80 Senior Living Facility Architecture Firms for 2024

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Optimizing Facilities: Leverage Key Performance Indicators to Drive Solutions

In facilities planning Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) look beyond brick and mortar to assess a wide range of factors that contribute to the efficiency and suitability of existing...
Jan. 14, 2025
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Laboratories

State laboratories: On the frontlines of a healthier future

State labs play a crucial role in protecting public health, advancing testing methods and protocols, and swiftly responding to public health crises.
Jan. 13, 2025
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Sasaki designed its Boston studio to incorporate unassigned seating on each of its seven levels
Office Buildings

The unassigned desk advantage: Lessons learned in right-sizing the office

As companies communicate the benefits of a flexible approach and demonstrate their commitment to it, individuals discover how to make new desk setups work for them, unlocking ...
Jan. 7, 2025
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Airports

5 lessons learned from designing Salt Lake City’s new aviation hub

HOK’s Matt Needham, Alan Bright, and Claire Moore joined Salt Lake City International Airport’s Mike Williams to discuss SLC’s Terminal Redevelopment Program.
Jan. 2, 2025

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Giants 400

Top 50 Justice Facility Construction Firms for 2024

CORE Construction Group, Turner Construction, Whiting-Turner Contracting, JE Dunn Construction, and Brasfield & Gorrie top Building Design+Construction's ranking of the nation...
Jan. 9, 2025
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Giants 400

Top 60 Justice Facility Engineering Firms for 2024

AECOM, IMEG, Dewberry, Tetra Tech, Jensen Hughes, and Introba top Building Design+Construction's ranking of the nation's largest justice facility engineering and engineering architectur...
Jan. 9, 2025
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Giants 400

Top 90 Justice Facility Architecture Firms for 2024

DLR Group, Stantec, HDR, Moseley Architects, HOK, and Goodwyn Mills Cawood top Building Design+Construction's ranking of the nation's largest justice facility architecture and...
Jan. 9, 2025
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Giants 400

Top 100 Government Building Construction Firms for 2024

Hensel Phelps, Turner Construction, Clark Group, BL Harbert International, and JE Dunn Construction top Building Design+Construction's ranking of the nation's largest government...
Jan. 7, 2025

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Rendering courtesy ODA
Multifamily Pro+

ODA unveils its design for Green Utopia, a 20-story, 94-unit residential building in Taichung, Taiwan

To bring the outdoors in, the design turns Taiwan’s traditional inner courtyards into vertical floating gardens, which function as gathering spaces that offer views of the surrounding...
Jan. 6, 2025
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Affordable Housing

Rhode Island may create a public developer to create more affordable housing

Voters approved a $120 million housing bond to address housing crisis.
Jan. 2, 2025
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Retail Centers

Housing on mall properties continues to grow in popularity

The fastest growing use of repurposed mall spaces is apartment complexes.
Dec. 17, 2024
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Multifamily Pro+

How has the rise of forever renters influenced the design of residential spaces?

Prioritizing flexibility and convenience over homeownership, "forever renters" seek properties that meet their evolving needs as their lifestyle changes.
Dec. 16, 2024

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The Quinte Health Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital in Picton, Ontario, Canada, will be the first all mass timber acute care hospital in North America. Rendering courtesy HDR
Healthcare Facilities

North America’s first all mass timber acute care hospital breaks ground

Located in Ontario, the 97,000-sf Quinte Health Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital will integrate sustainable building practices with advanced medical technology.
Jan. 6, 2025
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Giants 400

2024 Giants 400 Report: Ranking the nation's largest architecture, engineering, and construction firms

A record-high 602 AEC firms submitted data for BD+C's 2024 Giants 400 Report. The final report includes 137 rankings across 25 building sectors and specialty categories.
Dec. 17, 2024
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Healthcare Facilities

Balancing safety and comfort in behavioral health design

Leaders from BWBR dive into tips for creating behavioral health environments that prioritize safety without feeling cold or institutional.
Dec. 9, 2024
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Giants 400

Top 75 healthcare engineering firms for 2024

Jacobs, WSP, IMEG, AECOM, and BR+A Consulting Engineers top Building Design+Construction's ranking of the nation's largest healthcare facility engineering and engineering/architecture...
Nov. 21, 2024

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Rendering courtesy HGA and Snøhetta
Higher Education

UC San Francisco breaks ground on $643 million research and academic facility

Designed by HGA and Snøhetta, the nine-story, 323,000-sf Barbara and Gerson Bakar Research and Academic Building (BRAB) emphasizes social interaction and natural light, with views...
Jan. 7, 2025
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The Importance of Interior Design in Higher Education Environments

Improve learning in college and university classrooms through next-level design elements
Dec. 19, 2024
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Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash
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Top 100 K-12 School Construction Firms for 2024

Gilbane, CORE Construction, Balfour Beatty, Skanska, Satterfield & Pontikes, and Adolfson & Peterson Construction top BD+C's ranking of the nation's largest K-12 school building...
Dec. 4, 2024
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Photo by Kenny Eliason on Unsplash
Giants 400

Top 80 K-12 School Engineering Firms for 2024

AECOM, CMTA, Jacobs, WSP, and Salas O'Brien head BD+C's ranking of the nation's largest K-12 school building engineering and engineering/architecture (EA) firms for 2024, as reported...
Dec. 4, 2024

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AEC Innovators

LSU professor advances the case for modern earthen buildings

Inspired by the way mud dauber wasps build their nests, one assistant professor began to consider the ways we could build sustainable homes using their techniques.
Jan. 8, 2025
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HVAC

Syska Hennessy launches ‘Ductulator’ app for simpler duct sizing

International engineering firm Syska Hennessy Group has launched an app called the Ductulator, which helps architects, owners, contractors, and mechanical engineers easily determine...
Dec. 12, 2024
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AEC Tech

Leveraging technology to meet increasing demand and combat labor scarcity

A modern technical report management platform incorporates analytical tools that help AEC firms gain actionable insights into report writing performance—at the individual or service...
Dec. 9, 2024
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AEC Tech

How AI can augment the design visualization process

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming ubiquitous in our everyday lives. We see it being integrated into a wide range of products and technologies, from smartphones ...
Oct. 16, 2024

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Office Buildings

Employer surveys offer mixed signals on return-to-office mandates

Half of employers have attendance mandates, but only 17% enforce them.
Jan. 8, 2025
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Photo courtesy Pixabay
Giants 400

Top 180 Government Building Architecture Firms for 2024

Gensler, Perkins&Will, Stantec, HOK, Page, and Skidmore, Owings & Merrill top Building Design+Construction's ranking of the nation's largest government building sector architecture...
Jan. 7, 2025
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Office Buildings

Why success with hybrid return-to-work requires a strategic approach

Here are three sequential steps that can guide companies to a reset for a successful post-pandemic workforce and a more optimized real estate portfolio.
Dec. 30, 2024
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Image by Peggy und Marco Lachmann-Anke from Pixabay
Giants 400

Top 70 Office Building Engineering Firms for 2024

Jacobs, WSP, Alfa Tech, AECOM, Thornton Tomasetti, and Tetra Tech head BD+C's ranking of the nation's largest office building sector engineering and engineering/architecture (...
Dec. 10, 2024

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Giants 400

Top 60 Cultural Facility Construction Firms for 2024

Clark Group, Turner Construction, Whiting-Turner Contracting, Gilbane Building Company, Alberici-Flintco, and Holder Construction top Building Design+Construction's ranking of...
Jan. 6, 2025
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Image by wal_172619 from Pixabay
Giants 400

Top 50 Cultural Facility Engineering Firms for 2024

AECOM, KPFF Consulting Engineers, Arup, Thornton Tomasetti, WSP, and Tetra Tech High Performance Buildings Group head Building Design+Construction's ranking of the nation's largest...
Jan. 6, 2025
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Image by Ichigo121212 from Pixabay
Giants 400

Top 100 Cultural Facility Architecture Firms for 2024

Populous, Gensler, Page, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, HGA, and Quinn Evans top Building Design+Construction's ranking of the nation's largest cultural facilities sector architecture...
Jan. 6, 2025
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Architects

How the restoration of Notre Dame inspires a new era of human-driven design

Five years after it was engulfed in flames, we are getting the first glimpses of the restored interior of Notre Dame—radiant from the scrupulous cleaning and meticulous restoration...
Dec. 11, 2024

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Photo by Polina Tankilevitch, Pixels
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Top 70 Retail Engineering Firms for 2024

Kimley-Horn, Henderson Engineers, Jacobs, EXP, and AECOM head BD+C's ranking of the nation's largest retail building engineering and engineering/architecture (EA) firms for 2024...
Dec. 16, 2024
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Image by Rudy and Peter Skitterians from Pixabay
Giants 400

Top 90 Retail Construction Firms for 2024

Whiting-Turner Contracting, PCL Construction Enterprises, STO Building Group, ARCO Construction, and Turner Construction top BD+C's ranking of the nation's largest retail building...
Dec. 13, 2024
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Image by Steve Buissinne from Pixabay
Giants 400

Top 140 Retail Architecture Firms for 2024

Gensler, Arcadis North America, Core States Group, MG2, WD Partners, and Nelson Worldwide top BD+C's ranking of the nation's largest retail sector architecture and architecture...
Dec. 13, 2024
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3D Printing

3D-printed construction milestones take shape in Tennessee and Texas

Two notable 3D-printed projects mark milestones in the new construction technique of “printing” structures with specialized concrete.In Athens, Tennessee, Walmart hired Alquist...
Oct. 9, 2024

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Image by Michal Jarmoluk from Pixabay
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Top 80 Hospitality Facility Construction Firms for 2024

Suffolk Construction, PCL Construction Enterprises, Swinerton, Whiting-Turner Contracting, and STO Building Group top Building Design+Construction's ranking of the nation's largest...
Dec. 18, 2024
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Image by StockSnap from Pixabay
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Top 70 Hospitality Facility Engineering Firms for 2024

AECOM, Jacobs, EXP, IMEG, Kimley-Horn, and Langan top Building Design+Construction's ranking of the nation's largest hospitality facilities sector engineering and engineering/...
Dec. 18, 2024
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Image by Peggy und Marco Lachmann-Anke from Pixabay
Giants 400

Top 120 Hospitality Facility Architecture Firms for 2024

Gensler, HKS, WATG, DLR Group, Cooper Carry and JCJ Architecture top Building Design+Construction's ranking of the nation's largest hospitality facilities sector architecture ...
Dec. 18, 2024
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Casinos

New luxury resort casino will be regional draw for Shreveport, Louisiana area

Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana, the first land-based casino in the Shreveport-Bossier market, recently topped off. The $270+ project will serve as a regional destination for...
July 26, 2024

Sports Facilities

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Top 50 Sports Facility Construction Firms for 2024

Turner Construction, JE Dunn Construction, Gilbane Building Company, PCL Construction Enterprises, and Whiting-Turner Contracting head Building Design+Construction's ranking of...
Dec. 20, 2024
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Image by Pexels from Pixabay
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Top 60 Sports Facility Engineering Firms for 2024

Alfa Tech, ME Engineers, AECOM, Coffman Engineers, and Thornton Tomasetti head Building Design+Construction's ranking of the nation's largest sports facility engineering and engineering...
Dec. 20, 2024
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Image by Alexander Fox | PlaNet Fox from Pixabay
Giants 400

Top 120 Sports Facility Architecture Firms for 2024

Populous, Gensler, HOK, Perkins&Will, and HNTB Corp. head Building Design+Construction's ranking of the nation's largest sports facility architecture and architecture/engineering...
Dec. 20, 2024
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The 25,000-seat Etihad Park will be Major League Soccer's first all-electric stadium. Image credit: HOK
Sports and Recreational Facilities

New York City’s first soccer-only stadium breaks ground

The 25,000-sf Etihad Park is a centerpiece for a larger redevelopment plan.
Dec. 10, 2024

Airport Facilities

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Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay
Giants 400

Top 60 Airport Facility Construction Firms for 2024

Hensel Phelps, Turner Construction, Holder Construction, The Walsh Group, Clark Group, and ARCO Construction Companies top Building Design+Construction's ranking of the nation...
Jan. 2, 2025
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Image by Gerald Friedrich from Pixabay
Giants 400

Top 70 Airport Facility Engineering Firms for 2024

AECOM, Jacobs, Burns & McDonnell, Arup, Mead & Hunt, and WSP head Building Design+Construction's ranking of the nation's largest airport terminal and airport facilities engineering...
Jan. 2, 2025
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Image by Time from Pixabay
Giants 400

Top 70 Airport Facility Architecture Firms for 2024

Gensler, Corgan, PGAL, HOK, HNTB, and Page top Building Design+Construction's ranking of the nation's largest airport terminal and airport facilities architecture and architecture...
Jan. 2, 2025
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Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay
Airports

Federal Aviation Administration awards nearly $1 billion for airport construction

Projects at 125 airports will help improve the passenger experience, build more features that enhance accessibility for those with disabilities, and improve sustainability.
Nov. 4, 2024