5 lessons in water mitigation for mass timber projects

Sustainability leaders from Skanska, RDH, and Polygon share five tips for successful water mitigation in mass timber construction.

BSL conversions: A cost-efficient method to support high-containment research

Some institutions are creating flexible lab spaces that can operate at a BSL-2 and modulate up to a BSL-3 when the need arises. Here are key aspects to consider when accommodating a rapid modulation between BSL-2 and BSL-3 space.

The Benefits of Construction Project Portfolio Management

In project-driven organizations, high performance means delivering the right projects, on time and on budget. Maximize project success with project portfolio management, project controls and project management, all in one platform.

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Generative AI can bolster innovation in construction industry

Jeff Danley, Associate Technology and Innovation Consultant at Burns & McDonnell, suggests several solutions generative AI could have within the construction industry.

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Manners Still Matter in Advancing Your AEC Career

A well-written thank-you note can land you the job you've been looking for.

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CallisonRTKL | Sep 29, 2016

Design culture in Dubai draws increased international attention

Innovation and sustainability drive an increasingly global design culture in Dubai.

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Valspar products at the forefront of innovation and sustainability

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Perkins and Will | Sep 21, 2016

Design for the transition from thinking to creating

While heads-down work continues, the changing nature of learning and work has resulted in a shift toward frequent and spontaneous exchanges.

Metal roofing provides exceptional fire resistance

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Gensler | Sep 19, 2016

A workplace designed for the innovation economy

Over the past 100 years, how we work has changed dramatically, and these changes have impacted workplace design.

Stantec | Sep 16, 2016

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Gensler | Sep 13, 2016

5 trends propelling a new era of food halls

Food halls have not only become an economical solution for restauranteurs and chefs experiencing skyrocketing retail prices and rents in large cities, but they also tap into our increased interest in gourmet locally sourced food, writes Gensler's Toshi Kasai.