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Hinge | Feb 19, 2019

Strategies and tools to help navigate a successful M&A

Based on Hinge’s industry research, smaller firms typically spend a higher percentage of revenue on marketing and business development efforts for the same return.

sponsored | Star Building Systems | Feb 18, 2019

Templeton Rye Distillery

A complex facility with multiple functions, including the fermentation area, grain milling, storage area, bottling line, and warehouse, the project eventually called for seven metal building systems joining together to fulfill the architect’s intent and the owner’s needs.

VIATechnik | Feb 14, 2019

The epic rise of industrialized construction

Experts project that prefabrication and modular construction will total $209 billion by the end of the decade.

Gresham Smith | Feb 12, 2019

The basics of building commissioning

As building system technology increases in complexity and sustainability remains at the forefront of design, the need for commissioning continues to rise. This is the first post in our series examining the basics, benefits and boundaries of building commissioning.

sponsored | Richard Scott-AIA, NCARB, LEED AP of Liberty Building Forensics Group | Feb 7, 2019

Don't let a simple band-aid fix cause a mold problem in your hotel

Band-aid fixes are often applied to a hotel prior to selling to make the building more appealing. Catching these masked issues early on can prevent a catastrophic mold and moisture problem in your hotel.

GWWO | Feb 7, 2019

Designing for the birds is not just for the birds

We’ve all seen it. A dead bird laying on the sidewalk next to a building.  Or, maybe we’ve heard it. The loud bang of a bird flying into your window. 

sponsored | MBCI | Feb 1, 2019

Why choose Retro-R® panels?

If your existing R-panel roof is in need of replacement or repair, Retro-R® panels may be the right retrofit solution.

LPA | Feb 1, 2019

Designing a net zero aquatic center

Buildings can be designed to cut consumption and operate more efficiently, but the pools always make it difficult to achieve substantial savings.

Stantec | Jan 31, 2019

Student housing series: Designing a home away from home in The Golden State

California asserts building code restrictions more stringently than other states, making design challenging for student housing.

SmithGroup | Jan 29, 2019

Convergence: The future of development

Continuous disruption is emerging across multiple industries, and boundaries between live, work, and play are blurring.

sponsored | Richard Scott-AIA, NCARB, LEED AP of Liberty Building Forensics Group | Jan 28, 2019

Hotel renovation for the Super Bowl halted due to mold outbreak

The Super Bowl was right around the corner, and much was at stake for this hotel. It was  undergoing a room rehab with a hard deadline when an unforeseen mold and moisture problem brought work to a screeching halt.

CallisonRTKL | Jan 28, 2019

9 tech trends to track in 2019

Innovations in voice recognition, cognitive neuroscience, and biometrics are among the trending tech topics for 2019, according to CallisonRTKL's Kristin Tilley.

Paladino | Jan 25, 2019

Times are changing, and sustainable cities are taking notice

Two recent studies by Pew Research Center and WalletHub shined a light on where we are in the market transformation curve for environmentalism and sustainability.

sponsored | Star Building Systems | Jan 24, 2019

When it rains, it pours

And aside from that, pretty much nothing else happens. Well, when you’re in the construction industry, anyway.