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Great Solutions

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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Sports and Recreational Facilities

As major centers of social and economic importance across the world, sports facilities and recreational buildings need to be optimized to admit hundreds or thousands of people on a regular basis, as well as to meet the needs of whatever activity takes place in the facility. Whether you’re looking for just the right turf or the most comfortable stadium seating, designing and building these facilities can lead into ultra-specialized waters, and requires a delicate balance of expertise.

Sports and Recreational Facilities | HOK | Aug 18, 2017

Video: Designing the ideal rugby stadium

HOK invited four world-class rugby players into its London studio to discuss what they would like to see in the rugby stadiums of the future.

Sports and Recreational Facilities | Jul 17, 2017

A new Rec Centre in Toronto links three neighborhoods

Community engagement impacts its design and programming.

Codes and Standards | Jun 21, 2017

Senate bill would prohibit tax money for sports stadium projects

Bipartisan legislation would prevent use of municipal bonds by pro teams.

Building Team Awards | Jun 8, 2017

Team win: Clemson University Allen N. Reeves Football Operations Complex

Silver Award: Clemson gets a new football operations palace, thanks to its building partners’ ability to improvise.

Sports and Recreational Facilities | May 19, 2017

Construction of $2.6 billion L.A. football stadium delayed by heavy rains

The Rams and Chargers won’t be able to move in until the 2020 season.

Sports and Recreational Facilities | Apr 21, 2017

3D printed models bring new economic district in Detroit to life

The centerpiece is the scaled replica of a new arena that puts a miniature fan in every seat.

Sports and Recreational Facilities | Apr 21, 2017

Boston Celtics training and practice facility will be part of Boston Landing mixed-use development

The facility will also include two floors of Class A laboratory and office space and retail space.

Sports and Recreational Facilities | Apr 19, 2017

Mercedes-Benz Stadium delayed until late August

The stadium is now scheduled to open on Aug. 26 in a preseason game between the Falcons and the Jaguars.

Concrete | Apr 7, 2017

‘Cool’ pavement creates ice rink aesthetic outside NHL practice facility

The concrete contains unique colors, aggregates, and textures.

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