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sponsored | Dave Rutherford | May 11, 2015

How to get the most out of a metal roof

ā€˜Low-maintenanceā€™ is not the same thing as ā€˜no maintenance.ā€™

sponsored | Ken Buchinger | May 11, 2015

How architects can tap into the expertise of their metal roof manufacturer, part 2

Here are three things metal roof manufacturers can do to help the architect

CASE blog | May 10, 2015

How beacons will change architecture

Indoor positioning is right around the corner. Here is why it matters.

Whitehorn Financial Group | May 10, 2015

Harness the connection between managing risk and increasing profitability, Part 2

In Part 1, we covered taking control of the submittals schedule and managing RFIs. Letā€™s move on to properly allocating substitutions and limiting change orders.

Whitehorn Financial Group | May 10, 2015

Harness the connection between managing risk and increasing profitability, Part 1

AE firms need to protect themselves against vague contractual and procedural situations during all phases of the project in order to minimize their liability and exposure to risk, writes AEC industry consultant Steve Whitehorn.

Gensler | May 6, 2015

Parks in the sky? Subterranean bike paths? Meet the livable city, designed in 3D

Todayā€™s great cities must be resilientā€”and openā€”to many things, including the influx of humanity, writes Gensler co-CEO Andy Cohen.Ā 

David Barista | May 6, 2015

Hackathons and RFCs: Why one developer killed the RFP

In lieu of an RFP process, Skanska Commercial Development hosted a three-week "hackathon"Ā to find an architect for its 2&U tower in Seattle.

Perkins and Will | May 6, 2015

Is the office lobby the workplace of the future?

Perkins+Will's Tony Layne discusses three key trends driving the shift to workplaces that offer greater flexibility and choice for employees.

Stantec | May 5, 2015

Top three 2030 Challenge trends

The growth of IPD is among the key takeaways from the USGBC Region 7 Conference.

Paladino | May 5, 2015

How to build 'smart' teams

In today's complex world, there are no simple answersā€”solutions to our most pressing problems aren't offered in 140 characters. Instead, it takes teams of people to rise to a challenge, resolve issues, and execute on strategy, writesĀ Paladino'sĀ Julie Honeywell.

SmithGroup | May 5, 2015

Where the university students are (or will be)

SmithGroupJJR'sĀ Alexa Bush discusses changing demographics and the search for out-of-state students at public universities.

sponsored | Sasha Reed | Apr 29, 2015

Parsons Brinckerhoff and former CEO partner to solve the ā€œbrain drainā€ challenge

For firms large and small, hiring is always a balancing act between keeping the business moving forward and being patient to find the right people to fit into your organization

Perkins and Will | Apr 28, 2015

How to create an environment where students want to succeed

According to a 2014 Gallup poll, our school system not only kills childrenā€™s creativity, but also takes its toll on their motivation, writes Perkins+Will's Tinka Rogic.

HDR | Apr 28, 2015

10 things about Ebola from Eagleson Institute's infectious disease colloquium

Research institutions know how to handle life-threatening, highly contagious diseases like Ebola in the lab, but how do we handle them in healthcare settings?