Could ‘smart’ building facades heat and cool buildings?
A promising research project looks at the possibilities for thermoelectric systems to thermally condition buildings, writes Mahsa Farid Mohajer, Sustainable Building Analyst with Stantec.
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A promising research project looks at the possibilities for thermoelectric systems to thermally condition buildings, writes Mahsa Farid Mohajer, Sustainable Building Analyst with Stantec.
Researchers at MIT have developed a concrete mixture that can store electrical energy. The researchers say the mixture of water, cement, and carbon black could be used for building foundations and street paving.
Gordian’s Q2 2024 Quarterly Construction Cost Insights Report indicates that supply chain issues notwithstanding, many commodities are exhibiting price normalization.
A Germany-based construction engineering company says it has constructed the world’s first load-bearing concrete walls built with a 3D printer. Züblin built a new warehouse from a single 3D print for Strabag Baumaschinentechnik International in Stuttgart, Germany using a Putzmeister 3D printer.
Building is a first-of-its-kind research and demonstration building for sustainable technologies in Boston's Innovation District.
The $1.2 million project consisted of a 16,000-sf interior renovation.
Design professionals who are members of APA’s Professional Associates are automatically enrolled in the APA Designers Circle program.
LEO A DALY, in collaboration with Local Design Institute WDCE, wins competition to design Phase 2, Plot B, of Campus.
On Sept. 29, 2012, participants from all over the world will volunteer to make the schools and campuses in their communities healthier and more sustainable.
Leiserowitz became regional managing principal in Chicago for San Francisco-based architecture and design giant Gensler a little more than a year ago.
Now more than ever, a well-insulated and well protected roof is critical in new or renovated commercial buildings.
The Freshwater Skyscraper will address the issue of increasing water scarcity through a process known as transpiration
Project receives LEED Gold Certification.
High school students from the ACE Mentoring Program tour the new CHOC Children’s Patient Tower in Orange, Calif.