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Architects

Every building starts with a concept and a design. Architects are involved at every stage of the process, even after a design has been finalized, helping other building team members through the snares and missteps in the construction process. Building Design+Construction delivers news, trends, and research to the nation's largest architectural design firms. 

Jan 27, 2012

BRB Architects designs new campus center for Molloy College

Intended to be the centerpiece of the College’s transformation from a commuter college to a 24-hour learning community, the “Public Square” will support student life with spaces such as a café, lounges, study rooms, student club space, a bookstore and an art gallery.

Jan 27, 2012

Columbia University’s New Core Laboratory aims for LEED Silver

Construction manager Sordoni Construction Co. along with the design team of Payette Architects and Vanderweil Engineers will provide design and construction services to renovate the majority of the existing Core Lab building to create the new Lamont Center for Bio-Geochemistry.

Jan 26, 2012

Three dead, 16 missing in Rio buildings collapse

The buildings, one 20 floors high, collapsed on Wednesday night in a cloud of dust and smoke just one block away from the city's historic Municipal Theater.

Jan 26, 2012

Siemens launches smoke detection knowledge center

New knowledge center web site demonstrates efficacy of smoke detection. 

Jan 26, 2012

Hendrick Construction completes Osso Restaurant in Charlotte

Designed by François Fossard, Osso's upscale interior includes tapered, twisted decorative columns and an elegant fireplace in the center of the lounge. 

Jan 26, 2012

HOK partners with USGBC on design of Haiti children's center

Passive design principles give form to a sustainable, restorative environment for the children of Haiti.

Jan 26, 2012

American Standard names Gould as president and CEO

Gould succeeds Don Devine, who led the successful turnaround of American Standard Brands.

Jan 26, 2012

Summit Design+Build completes law office in Chicago

Applegate & Thorne-Thomsen's new office suite features private offices, open office area, conference rooms, reception area, exposed wood beams and columns, and exposed brick. 

Jan 24, 2012

New iPad app ready for prime time

Siemens’ versatile application connects users to APOGEE BAS control and monitoring functions via wireless network connectivity. The application directly interacts with BACnet/IP and Siemens APOGEE P2 field panels. 

Jan 24, 2012

Vyhanek joins Thornton Tomasetti’s Kansas City office

Vyhanek will assemble a new MEP team in the Midwest to support Building Performance and Property Loss Consulting practices. 

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