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41 Great Solutions for architects, engineers, and contractors

AI ChatBots, ambient computing, floating MRIs, low-carbon cement, sunshine on demand, next-generation top-down construction. These and 35 other innovations make up our 2024 Great Solutions Report, which highlights fresh ideas and innovations from leading architecture, engineering, and construction firms.


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As cities grow ever more crowded, multifamily housing construction is more necessary than ever. Finding ways to compress housing into smaller spaces while still creating true homes calls for a complex blend of innovative design and engineering.

 

Multifamily Housing | Jul 29, 2020

Multifamily construction proposal activity sees modest rebound in Q2 2020

Among the firms that work in the multifamily sector, 31% said that proposal activity increased in the second quarter, while 24% said it decreased.

Multifamily Housing | Jul 29, 2020

San Francisco’s Millennium Tower fix approved, moving forward

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger will be the engineer-of-record for the fix.

Multifamily Housing | GBBN | Jul 27, 2020

Putting 'home' at the heart of affordable housing

Home is a powerful thing. It’s the place that forms you, a guiding set of relationships, memories, and experiences that, for better or worse, make you who you are.

Multifamily Housing | Jul 20, 2020

Abandoned 15-story high-rise becomes mixed-use luxury apartment building

Kimmich Smith Architecture designed the project.

Coronavirus | Jul 20, 2020

Student housing amid the pandemic, infection control in buildings, and future airport design on "The Weekly"

Experts from Core Spaces, Bala Consulting Engineers, and Populous were interviewed in the July 23 streaming program from Horizon TV.

Mixed-Use | Jul 14, 2020

Apartments and condos occupy what was once a five-story car dealership

Wisznia | Architecture+Development designed, developed, and is managing the project.

Multifamily Housing | Jul 7, 2020

AEMSEN develops concept for sustainable urban living

The concept has been created for the redevelopment of the lots on the Barbizonlaan in Capelle aan den IJssel.

Multifamily Housing | Jun 29, 2020

New affordable housing development comes to the Bay Area

The two phase project will provide 100 affordable units total.

Multifamily Housing | Jun 23, 2020

11 tips on how to install EV charging stations in multifamily housing

A top sustainability expert gives the whys and wherefores of installing electric vehicle charging posts in your next multifamily enterprise.

Coronavirus | Jun 19, 2020

Experts address COVID-19's impact on nursing homes and schools on The Weekly

The June 18 episode of BD+C's "The Weekly" is available for viewing on demand. 

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