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Codes and Standards | Jun 11, 2015

Helena, Mont., may charge commercial developers a fee to fund public art

The fee would apply to new construction or alteration of nonresidential buildings of at least 20,000 sf.

Codes and Standards | Jun 11, 2015

DBIA releases new document on choosing a project delivery method

Provides owners and others with factors to consider when choosing the best method of delivery for their project.

High-rise Construction | Jun 5, 2015

Japanese policymakers discuss mandate for toilets in elevators

This quirky-sounding building code is a safety measure for the earthquake-prone nation.

Codes and Standards | Jun 4, 2015

OSHA publishes guide to restroom access for transgender workers

The guide advises employers to allow employees to use restrooms that correspond to their gender identity.

Codes and Standards | Jun 4, 2015

Guide helps Building Teams maximize team integration

The guide includes forms to support a two- to four-hour workshop to help an owner select the most appropriate delivery strategy. 

Codes and Standards | Jun 4, 2015

NIBS, RICS to explore P3 as tool to achieve high-performance buildings

The idea of applying the P3 concept more to buildings, and especially building performance, is a potentially promising new avenue in the U.S., according to the trade groups.

University Buildings | May 30, 2015

Texas senate approves $3 billion in bonds for university construction

For the first time in nearly a decade, Texas universities could soon have some state money for construction.

Multifamily Housing | May 30, 2015

Energy Department releases resources to assess building energy benchmarking policies, programs

The new handbook demonstrates methodologies using real data from New York City.

Codes and Standards | May 27, 2015

Construction industry concerns with ‘Waters of the U.S.’ rule remain

EPA and Corps of Engineers rule may lead to a longer, more expensive permitting process

Codes and Standards | May 22, 2015

Rapid growth for environmental insurance in construction industry

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is paying closer attention to intrusion of potentially harmful vapors into commercial and residential buildings.

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