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Watch on-demand: Key Trends in the Healthcare Facilities Market for 2024-2025

Join the Building Design+Construction editorial team for this on-demand webinar on key trends, innovations, and opportunities in the $65 billion U.S. healthcare buildings market. A panel of healthcare design and construction experts present their latest projects, trends, innovations, opportunities, and data/research on key healthcare facilities sub-sectors. A 2024-2025 U.S. healthcare facilities market outlook is also presented.

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Life at HOK | Jun 12, 2013

‘Talking’ Braille maps help the visual impaired

Talking pen technology, combined with tactile maps, allows blind people to more easily make their way around BART stations in the Bay Area.

Vertical elements and orange brick on the Old Town Schools new East Building ev
Jun 11, 2013

Music/dance building supports sweet harmony [2013 Building Team Award winner]

A LEED Gold project enhances a busy Chicago neighborhood, meeting ambitious criteria for acoustical design and adaptability.

The Wabash Building (blue) is a modern response to Roosevelt Universitys needs
Jun 11, 2013

Vertical urban campus fills a tall order [2013 Building Team Award winner]

Roosevelt University builds a 32-story tower to satisfy students’ needs for housing, instruction, and recreation.

Georgia Techs Carbon-Neutral Energy Solutions Laboratory was built on a compact
Jun 11, 2013

Building a better box: High-bay lab aims for net-zero [2013 Building Team Award winner]

Building Team cooperation and expertise help Georgia Tech create a LEED Platinum building for energy science.

Sasha Reed | Jun 11, 2013

Dear cloud: What would you like to tell cloud-based technical providers about your needs for a solid solution?

There are many uses for the cloud applicable to those in the building industry—mainly storage of up-to-the-minute project drawings and data, giving accessibility to all project team members regardless of their location. But is that enough?

KONE UltraRope elevator hoisting machine.
Jun 11, 2013

Finnish elevator technology could facilitate supertall building design

KONE Corporation has announced a new elevator technology that could make it possible for supertall buildings to reach new heights by eliminating several problems of existing elevator technology. The firm's new UltraRope hoisting system uses a rope with a carbon-fiber core and high-friction coating, rather than conventional steel rope.

Jun 10, 2013

Lake Washington STEM school combines modular and site-built construction to meet ambitious schedule

When the Lake Washington School District outside Seattle needed a new high school built on an ambitious permitting and construction schedule of seven months, modular construction proved to be an ideal solution.

Jun 7, 2013

Must see: Building façade made of massive concrete drain pipes

Looking to create a unique atmosphere using natural materials for the Prahran Hotel pub near Melbourne, local architect Techné Architects cleverly incorporated a series of concrete sewer pipes into the building's main façade.
Jun 7, 2013

40 Under 40 retrospective: Where are they now?

Every month we’ll be catching up with past 40 Under 40 honorees to see what they’ve been up to since winning the award. This month we focus on a construction manager and a healthcare designer.

Jun 7, 2013

First look: University of Utah's ‘teaching hospital for law’

The University of Utah broke ground on its cutting-edge College of Law building, which will facilitate new approaches to legal education based on more hands-on learning and skills training.

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