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Rochester, Minn., plans extensive geothermal network

The city of Rochester, Minn., home of the famed Mayo Clinic, is going big on geothermal networks. The city is constructing Thermal Energy Networks (TENs) that consist of ambient pipe loops connecting multiple buildings and delivering thermal heating and cooling energy via water-source heat pumps.




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Building Owners

Jul 19, 2012

The best states for a construction job

The top anticipated engineering and skilled labor shortages according to a survey of 2,223 construction industry professionals.

Jul 19, 2012

Suffolk Construction launches subcontractor development series

Professional certificate program to provide core construction management skills to disadvantaged, minority, and women business enterprises.

Jul 18, 2012

U.S. engineering firms set sail for foreign ports

Other E/EA Giants 300 firms are just dipping their toes into foreign waters, still looking for international business but choosing not to establish additional offices.

Jul 18, 2012

Architecture giants spreading their wings

A/AE Giants 300 rankings reveal firms branching out globally, merging, adding services.

Jul 18, 2012

Green expert Kats joins GreenWizard as an advisor

Kats' role is to help further expand GreenWizard’s impact in the sustainable construction industry.

Jul 18, 2012

Construction employment stagnates in June

Lack of hiring in construction combined with job growth elsewhere threatens to create skilled-labor gap once contractors are ready to hire again.

Jul 17, 2012

AIA and Architecture for Humanity select Disaster Response Grant recipients

Awards help each group implement their locally driven preparedness project in the second half of the year.
 

Jul 17, 2012

KM/Plaza changes name to Plaza Construction

Lands new projects including the Perry South Beach Hotel and Dadeland Mall Kendall Wing Expansion.

Jul 17, 2012

KBE Building awarded Platinum STEP Award

STEP program provides analysis of safety and loss prevention programs, measure safety program improvements, and provide performance recognition.

Jul 17, 2012

Dr. Phillips Charities Headquarters Building receives LEED Silver

The building incorporates sustainable design features, environmentally-friendly building products, energy efficient systems, and environmentally sensitive construction practices.

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