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7 steps to investigating curtain wall leaks

It is common for significant curtain wall leakage to involve multiple variables. Therefore, a comprehensive multi-faceted investigation is required to determine the origin of leakage, according to building enclosure consultants Richard Aeck and John A. Rudisill with Rimkus. 




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Office Buildings

No longer marked by gray, uniform rows of cubicles, offices have become more personalized and employee-centric than ever, giving people a more comfortable place to spend their working hours. New approaches to office customization and the way employees interact are breathing new life into the workplace.

May 30, 2018

Accelerate Live! talk: T3 mass timber office buildings

In this 15-minute talk at BD+C’s Accelerate Live! conference (May 10, 2018, Chicago), architect and mass timber design expert Steve Cavanaugh tells the story behind the nation’s newest—and largest—mass timber building: T3 in Minneapolis.
May 24, 2018

Accelerate Live! talk: Security and the built environment: Insights from an embassy designer

In this 15-minute talk at BD+C’s Accelerate Live! conference (May 10, 2018, Chicago), embassy designer Tom Jacobs explores ways that provide the needed protection while keeping intact the representational and inspirational qualities of a design.
Office Buildings | May 22, 2018

Where fun follows function: New study reemphasizes the value of play in the workplace

Perkins Eastman recommends personalization, access and “linkages,” and variety as design criteria.

Office Buildings | Apr 25, 2018

Cardiff is home to the new BBC Cymru Wales headquarters

Foster + Partners designed the building.

Office Buildings | Apr 23, 2018

Activity-based design takes precedence in new office projects

The latest report by Ted Moudis Associates also finds more space being allocated for amenities and wellness.

Office Buildings | Gensler | Apr 19, 2018

From fitness to bowling alleys: How commercial office buildings are differentiating themselves through amenities

Here are five ways that amenities can help developers and building owners attract and secure tenants by appealing to their inhabitants.

Office Buildings | Mar 21, 2018

Yeti’s new global headquarters evokes the outdoors

Gensler designed the new HQ.

Office Buildings | Mar 19, 2018

A cost guide to office fit-outs provides comparisons for 59 markets

The new JLL report also finds landlords offering more generous tenant improvement allowances.

Movers+Shapers | Mar 19, 2018

Movers + Shapers: Tech takeover

From Chicago to Charlotte, the tech boom is transforming urban real estate markets and redefining workplace design.

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