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The Tampa Museum of Art will soon undergo a $110 million expansion

In Tampa, Fla., the Tampa Museum of Art will soon undergo a 77,904-sf Centennial Expansion project. The museum plans to reach its $110 million fundraising goal by late 2024 or early 2025 and then break ground. Designed by Weiss/Manfredi, and with construction manager The Beck Group, the expansion will redefine the museum’s surrounding site.



Reconstruction & Renovation

Movement to protect historic buildings raises sharp criticism

While the movement to preserve historic buildings has widespread support, it also has some sharp critics with well-funded opposition groups springing up in recent years. Some opponents are linked to the Stand Together Foundation, founded and bankrolled by the Koch family’s conservative philanthropic organization, according to a column in Governing magazine.


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Designers

Aug 30, 2016

CONVENTION CENTER GIANTS: A ranking of the nation's top convention center sector design and construction firms

Gensler, LMN Architects, AECOM, Turner Construction Co., and WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff top Building Design+Construction’s annual ranking of the nation’s largest convention center sector AEC firms, as reported in the 2016 Giants 300 Report.

BIM and Information Technology | Aug 30, 2016

BIM GIANTS: A ranking of the nation's top BIM design and construction firms

HOK, Perkins+Will, Turner Construction Co., The Whiting-Turner Contracting Co., Jacobs, and Thornton Tomasetti top Building Design+Construction’s annual ranking of the nation’s largest BIM AEC firms, as reported in the 2016 Giants 300 Report.

Great Solutions | Aug 23, 2016

Mini-grant R&D program pays off in a big way for AE firm

Created through funding from Little’s LaceUp program, the Center for Building Performance has helped the design firm win 14 new jobs since its inception.

Great Solutions | Aug 23, 2016

At Beyer Blinder Belle everyone’s seeing RED

The firm’s R&D initiative inspires its designers to develop ideas that could positively disrupt the practice.

Great Solutions | Aug 23, 2016

11 great solutions for the commercial construction market

A roll-up emergency department, next-gen telemedicine center, and biophilic cooling pods are among the AEC industry’s clever ideas and novel innovations for 2016.

Sports and Recreational Facilities | Aug 22, 2016

The Hills of Governors Island reach completion one year ahead of schedule

The man made hills are the latest attraction to open on the island that has been under development since 2006.

Healthcare Facilities | Stantec | Aug 16, 2016

The future of healthcare design education: 5 takeaways from ACHA 2016

Creating a network of experts to talk next generation healthcare design education

Designers | Aug 16, 2016

CCDI, Morphosis, and Diller Scofidio + Renfro are among ten finalists vying for Chinese Eco-Island design

The winning firm will design the master plan and central buildings for the man made Haikou Bay island.

Aug 12, 2016

OFFICE GIANTS: Technology is giving office workers the chance to play musical chairs

Technology is redefining how offices function and is particularly salient in the growing trend of "hoteling" and "hot seating" or "free addressing."

Healthcare Facilities | HDR | Aug 10, 2016

11 principles for pediatric healthcare design

Engagement at all levels, designing with families in mind, and integrating flexible spaces are all important design considerations to keep in mind for pediatric healthcare planning, writes HDR's Brian Zabloudil.

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