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Market Data

Fall in US construction spending in May shows weakness of country’s construction industry, says GlobalData

Following the announcement by the US Bureau of Statistics that construction spending fell by 2.1…
Market Data

6 must reads for the AEC industry today: July 2, 2020

1. Are hospitals prepared for the next pandemic? (BD+C)  "Caught off guard by COVID-19,…
Codes and Standards

COVID-19 public health guidelines may be downplaying building systems solutions

As scientists learn more about the COVID-19 virus, opinions are changing on how it is spread from…
Market Data

Construction spending declines 2.1% in May as drop in private work outweighs public pickup

Construction spending declined for the third month in a row in May as a sharp slowdown in private…
Coronavirus

Are hospitals prepared for the next pandemic?

WSP USA had an emergency response team in place, a legacy from a previous acquisition. So the…
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Thermafiber® RainBarrier® Manages Moisture in a Historic Hospital Enclosure

An Example of Harvesting and Repelling Water   Although the Sidney & Lois Eskenazi…
Market Data

7 must reads for the AEC industry today: July 1, 2020

1. The great reset and our new work life (CallisonRTKL)  "Never in the history of our planet has…
Codes and Standards

WELL building institute steps up health safety rating for hotels and resorts

The International WELL Building Institute has formed the WELL Advisory for Hotels and Resorts…
Market Data

AIA releases strategies and illustrations for reducing risk of COVID-19 in senior living communities

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is releasing strategies and illustrations today that…
Market Data

329 metro areas added construction jobs in May

Construction employment increased in 329 out of 358 metro areas between April and May as a new …
Data Centers

Facebook to build $800 million data center in DeKalb, Ill.

Facebook is set to build a 907,000-sf data center in DeKalb, Ill.  The project, which will be…
Coronavirus

The great reset and our new work life

Never in the history of our planet has this happened. In the last few months, the COVID-19…
Codes and Standards

7 must reads for the AEC industry today: June 30, 2020

1. New affordable housing development comes to the Bay Area (BD+C) "The two phase project will…
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LA Fitness looks to Fabcon to avoid winter upcharges

LA Fitness is no stranger to structural precast or partnering with Fabcon Precast. The two giants…
Multifamily Housing

New affordable housing development comes to the Bay Area

MBH Architects, in collaboration with Jon Worden Architects, has designed a new affordable…
Codes and Standards

Mandated building retrofits are necessary to meet climate crisis

Cities and states should mandate retrofits of inefficient buildings in order to meet the climate…
Codes and Standards

New buildings can fall short of designed performance

Using modern building materials and a new building management system or control system doesn’t…
Market Data

6 must reads for the AEC industry today: June 29, 2020

1. New HQ for Chinese tech supplier will feature gardens on every floor (BD+C) "NBBJ’s spiral…
Building Technology

Location intelligence distinguishes new SaaS offering

San Diego-based Inertia Systems today officially announces the launch of Inertia Platform, a…

The glass box paradox

Owners, architects, and inhabitants alike love glass box design for its reflective, shimmering, and…