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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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Engineers

Engineering goes hand-in-hand with design, putting a practical lens on the architect’s vision and finding the best way to make it happen. Without a talented engineer, the project will never reach completion, and certainly will not reach the standards of functionality and sustainability that the architect and client are seeking.

Aug 8, 2012

BIM’s future up in the cloud

The AEC industry is on the cusp of a still more significant evolution with cloud computing.

Aug 8, 2012

Giants 300 Sports Facilities Report

BD+C's Giants 300 Top 25 AEC Firms in the Sports Facilities sector.

Aug 8, 2012

Giants 300 Science & Technology Report

BD+C's Giants 300 Top 25 AEC Firms in the Science & Technology sector.

Aug 7, 2012

Pioneering revival

Financial setbacks didn’t stop this Building Team from transforming the country’s first women’s medical school into a new home for college students.

Aug 7, 2012

Shedding light on the arts

Renovating Pietro Belluschi’s Juilliard School opens the once-cloistered institution to its Upper West Side community.

Aug 7, 2012

How to win more state and local government projects

With a huge building stock at their disposal, state and local governments can be attractive clients, especially in these difficult economic times.

Aug 7, 2012

McCarthy tops out LEED Platinum-designed UCSD Health Sciences Biomedical Research Facility

New laboratory will enable UCSD to recruit and accommodate preeminent faculty.

Aug 7, 2012

Pankow names Lum new CEO

Lum joined Pankow in 1980 in Hawaii and has held leadership roles in Pankow’s Honolulu and Northern California regional offices and was appointed president of the firm in 2009.

Aug 6, 2012

Johnson Controls GWS appoints Genemaras as COO

Genemaras brings a wealth of experience in international business operations.

Aug 6, 2012

Welton promoted to principal in Thornton Tomasetti’s Denver office

Welton serves as the manager of the firm’s Denver office and has more than 30 years of structural engineering experience across a range of project types including sports, commercial and residential.

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