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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.

 

Jul 19, 2013

Renovation, adaptive reuse stay strong, providing fertile ground for growth [2013 Giants 300 Report]

Increasingly, owners recognize that existing buildings represent a considerable resource in embodied energy, which can often be leveraged for lower front-end costs and a faster turnaround than new construction.
Jul 17, 2013

Top Multifamily Construction Firms [2013 Giants 300 Report]

Lend Lease, Clark Group, Balfour Beatty top Building Design+Construction's 2013 ranking of the largest multifamily contractors and construction management firms in the United States.

Jul 17, 2013

Top Multifamily Engineering Firms [2013 Giants 300 Report]

STV, URS, AECOM top Building Design+Construction's 2013 ranking of the largest multifamily engineering and engineering/architecture firms in the United States.

Jul 17, 2013

Top Multifamily Architecture Firms [2013 Giants 300 Report]

IBI Group, Niles Bolton, Perkins Eastman top Building Design+Construction's 2013 ranking of the largest multifamily architecture and architecture/engineering firms in the United States.

Jul 17, 2013

CBRE recognizes nation's best green research projects

A rating system for comparative tenant energy use and a detailed evaluation of Energy Star energy management strategies are among the green research projects to be honored by commercial real estate giant CBRE Group.  

Jul 16, 2013

Amid single-family housing’s comeback, rental market not skipping a beat [2013 Giants 300 Report]

As the economy recovers and homeownership becomes a realistic option for more consumers, will it spell the end of the multifamily sector’s hot streak? The experts say no.  

Drew Ballensky | Jul 15, 2013

Developer plans to convert historic Kansas City high-rise to mixed-use with 55 new apartments

An $18 million redevelopment proposal would convert a historic Kansas City high-rise into a commercial/residential property.

Jul 15, 2013

Zaha Hadid unveils plan for boutique condo development in New York

Related Companies taps the London-based architect for the 11-story 520 West 28th Street residential development adjacent to the High Line in Chelsea.

Jul 11, 2013

Lawsuit challenges modular apartment project in New York City

A plan to build pre-fab apartment buildings at Atlantic Yards in Brooklyn, N.Y., has been challenged by a lawsuit filed by the Plumbing Foundation in Manhattan Supreme Court.  

Jul 10, 2013

World's best new skyscrapers [slideshow]

The Bow in Calgary and CCTV Headquarters in Beijing are among the world's best new high-rise projects, according to the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. 

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