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Mixed-Use
World’s tallest detached-core building completes in Shenzhen
Hanking Center, an 1,180-foot-tall mixed-use complex with a commercial office tower and retail…
Adaptive Reuse
An old Ford factory in Pittsburgh is being adapted to become a biomedical research facility
A former Ford Motor Company assembly plant in Pittsburgh, which was built in 1915 as a factory…
Contractors
Swinerton wants a bite of the Big Apple
Over the past eight years, the general contractor Swinerton went through an up and down growth…
Market Data
Nonresidential construction spending decreases 0.5% in April
National nonresidential construction spending declined 0.5% in April, according to an Associated…
Codes and Standards
Federal plan to double Canadian lumber tariffs draws intense criticism
With the price of lumber soaring, the Biden Administration’s new proposal to double lumber…
Multifamily Housing
Clever financing enables development of a 118-unit senior residential community in Milwaukee
A creative financing scheme was use to enable a senior living community in the historic Italian-…
Market Data
Nonresidential construction outlays drop in April to two-year low
Nonresidential construction spending in April declined for the fifth-straight month to a two-year…
University Buildings
Georgia Southern’s new $60 million Engineering and Research Building completes
Georgia Southern’s new $60 million, 140,625-sf Engineering and Research Building has completed…
Codes and Standards
Passive House standards proving their worth in multifamily sector
A recent study from the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development, the…
Contractors
Swinerton to open its first New York City office
As New York City begins its reopening phase from the more than year-long pandemic that sent…
Sustainability
Nexii builds the first sustainably constructed Popeyes restaurant in Canada
Nexii Building Solutions, which recently completed a first-of-its-kind Starbucks in Abbotsford, B…
Airports
Grimshaw wins competition to design Shenzhen Airport East Integrated Transport Hub
A multi-disciplinary design team led by Grimshaw, alongside Mott MacDonald, China Aviation…
High-rise Construction
The anti-high rise: Seattle's The Net by NBBJ
In this exclusive video interview for HorizonTV, Ryan Mullenix, Design Partner with NBBJ, talks…
Codes and Standards
Pittsburgh combats construction fraud
Pittsburgh Mayor William Peduto recently signed an executive order to fight construction fraud,…
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A Welcome Hygiene Upgrade. An Economical Improvement.
Over the past year, buildings of all kinds have taken steps to support health and wellness.…
Hotel Facilities
Loisium Wine and Spa Resort expansion opens in Langenlois, Austria
Steven Holl Architects has completed a 30-room, 31,000-sf extension for the Loisium Wine and Spa…
Injecting embodied carbon capability into the integrated design and construction process
Our clients are increasingly asking us how they can construct a carbon-neutral facility and…
Codes and Standards
Proposal to add photovoltaic panels to the R2 Standard for electronics recycling
SERI (Sustainable Electronics Recycling International) says that the R2 Technical Advisory…
University Buildings
Harvard University Science and Engineering Complex completes
Harvard’s Science and Engineering Complex (SEC), designed to inspire learning and scientific…
Contractors
Doug Woods, DPR Construction's cofounder, dead at 70
Doug Woods, cofounder of Redwood City, Calif.-based DPR Construction, passed away peacefully at…
