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Codes and Standards
Fenestration Alliance updates standard for mulled combination assemblies
The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) updated a mulled assemblies document: AAMA…
Government Buildings
U.S. Embassy in New Delhi breaks ground on expansion
Weiss/Manfredi has broken ground on a new chancery building for the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi,…
Office Buildings
609 W. Randolph begins construction in Chicago’s West Loop Gate
A new 15-story office building has begun construction at 609 W. Randolph in Chicago’s West Loop…
Reconstruction Awards
Repositioning of historic Sears Roebuck warehouse enlivens Boston’s Fenway neighborhood
Developer Samuels & Associates asked Elkus Manfredi Architects to reimagine the former Sears…
Market Data
Multifamily housing construction outlook soars in late 2020
The brief downturn in the Multifamily-for-Rent market outlook is clearly over as PSMJ’s forward-…
Transit Facilities
Virgin Hyperloop unveils its vision for the future of travel
Just a few months after Virgin Hyperloop completed its first passenger testing, the company has…
Market Data
The U.S. hotel construction pipeline stands at 5,216 projects/650,222 rooms at year-end 2020
According to Lodging Econometrics’ (LE’s) Construction Pipeline Trend Report for the United…
Education Facilities
Gallatin High School completes in Bozeman, Mont.
The new Gallatin High School in Bozeman, Mont., was designed around the concept of a town center…
Codes and Standards
Natl. Fire Protection Assn. releases new energy storage system fact sheet
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has released a new energy storage systems (ESS)…
Museums
Arkansas Arts Center to undergo $142 million transformation into the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts
Located in Little Rock, the Arkansas Arts Center is currently undergoing a $142 million…
AEC Tech
The Weekly show, Jan 28, 2021: Generative design tools for feasibility studies, and landscape design trends in the built environment
This week on The Weekly show, BD+C editors speak with AEC industry leaders from Studio-MLA and…
Office Buildings
New creative office space completes in Silicon Beach
WE3 at Water’s Edge, a six-story, 160,000-sf creative workspace has completed construction in an…
Selecting indoor air quality monitors to maintain healthy spaces
Air quality is a heightened concern around the globe as we prioritize the maintenance healthy…
Multifamily Housing
2021 multifamily housing outlook: Dallas, Miami, D.C., will lead apartment completions
In its latest outlook report for the multifamily rental market, Yardi Matrix outlined several…
Codes and Standards
AECOM sues insurance carrier for payment of COVID-19 property damage claims
AECOM is suing Zurich American Insurance alleging that the carrier’s “all-risk” policies should…
sponsored
Healthy air systems protect builders and owners
Increased public awareness of the hazards posed by indoor pollutants has raised tenant…
Codes and Standards
Updated guide to repair and rehabilitate existing concrete structures published
The American Concrete Institute and International Concrete Repair Institute have published an…
Market Data
Construction employment in December trails pre-pandemic levels in 34 states
Construction employment in December remained below pre-pandemic levels in two-thirds of the…
Airports
Security concerns will drive demand for airport technology over the next five years
The demand for airport security system technology will drive the North America market for “smart…
Modular Building
Offsite manufacturing startup iBUILT positions itself to reduce commercial developers’ risks
For the past half-dozen years or so, off-site manufacturers of components and modules have sprung…
