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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. 

Oct 25, 2011

DOE issues report on financing solar photovoltaic systems for K-12 schools

The report examines the two primary types of ownership models used to obtain solar installations. This analysis can help school administrators across the country select the best option for deploying solar technologies in their school districts.

Oct 25, 2011

MKK participates in BSA Engineering Merit Badge day

MKK principal Craig Watts attended the event as a representative of the MEP (mechanical/electrical/plumbing) engineering industry to give scouts an idea of what’s involved in becoming a mechanical engineer, and an overview of a typical day in the life of an engineer.

Oct 24, 2011

FMI releases Adjust, Adapt, Act Study

 The paper explores several case studies, including Sun Country Builders, Huen, BakerTriangle, Consigli, Skender Construction and Flatiron, and distills the key factors that make these companies unique and successful.

Oct 24, 2011

BBS Architects & Engineers receives 2011 Sustainable Design Award from AIA Long Island Chapter

AIA LI also recognized BBS with the 2011 ARCHI Award Commendation for the St. Charles Resurrection Cemetery St. Charles Resurrection Cemetery Welcoming and Information Center in Farmingdale, NY.

Oct 24, 2011

Kolbe adds 3-D models of direct set windows to BIM library?

Beveled Direct Set SketchUp and Revit Models available.

Oct 20, 2011

UNT receives nation’s first LEED Platinum designation for collegiate stadium

Apogee Stadium will achieve another first in December with the completion of three wind turbines that will feed the electrical grid that powers the stadium.

Oct 20, 2011

Process leads to new design values for southern pine and other visually graded dimension lumber

A summary of the process used to develop new design values will clarify many of the questions received by the SFPA.

Oct 20, 2011

Johnson Controls appoints Wojciechowski to lead real estate and facilities management business for Global Technology sector

Wojciechowski will be responsible for leading the continued growth of the technology vertical market, while building on the expertise the company has developed serving multinational technology companies. 

Oct 20, 2011

Stellar hires Navy veteran Taylor as vice president

Stellar’s federal experience includes military exchanges (large retail stores on military bases), lodging facilities for military personnel, fuel stations, youth activities centers and recreational centers. 

Jeff Yoders | Oct 19, 2011

Gehry Technologies partners with Autodesk; BIM-integrated cloud add-on for ArchiCAD; Timberlake nominated to NIBS board

Autodesk and Gehry Technologies today announced that they will work closely together to support an…
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