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Codes and Standards
France to mandate all new public buildings be 50% timber or other natural materials
The French government unveiled plans for a sustainability law that will ensure all new public…
Office Buildings
SOM design’s Disney’s New York HQ
Located at 4 Hudson Square in New York City, The Walt Disney Company’s new headquarters will…
Multifamily Housing
The Aviator apartment community opens near Henderson Executive Airport
A new 380-unit luxury apartment community has opened in West Henderson near the Henderson…
Market Data
Nonresidential construction spending attains all-time high in January
National nonresidential construction spending increased by 1.6% in January and is up 5.1% on a…
Codes and Standards
American Concrete Institute and Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute expand partnership
The American Concrete Institute and the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute will expand their…
Architects
Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara receive the 2020 Pritzker Architecture Prize
Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara of Dublin, Ireland, have been selected as the 2020 Pritzker…
Reconstruction & Renovation
Not so strange bedfellows: hybrid buildings in New York combine unlikely tenants
New York City’s scarcity of developable sites, and pressures on the use of what land is available…
sponsored
Mass timber has banks seeing green
Mass timber is paying dividends in Fredericksburg, Texas, and in Shawnee, Oklahoma, thanks to a…
Codes and Standards
Wallcoverings industry releases product scorecards concerning sustainability
The wallcoverings industry has developed Product Certification Scorecards, a new sustainability…
Office Buildings
REI’s new headquarters is all about the outdoors
Located in Bellevue, Wash., the new REI headquarters building will feature many opportunities for…
Sustainability
City of Buffalo to launch the largest environmental impact bond in the country
Mayor Byron W. Brown announced during his 14th State of the City address that Buffalo will launch…
Art Galleries
Decommissioned cheese factory becomes a contemporary art space
The Momentary, a contemporary art space satellite to Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in…
Architects
Two ‘firsts’ for Sasaki and LEO A DALY
Holly St. Clair views technology as a tool for innovation. As the Chief Digital Officer for the…
Codes and Standards
Bay Area communities struggle with what to do about rising sea level
The Pacific Ocean has risen 4 to 8 inches along the Northern California coast over the last…
Healthcare Facilities
Valleywise Health Medical Center breaks ground in Phoenix
The new Valleywise Health Medical Center, a 670,000-sf public teaching hospital, has broken…
Retail Centers
Eat with the Peanuts Gang in this new experiential cafe concept
The McBride Company and Peanuts Worldwide have combined to create an experiential dining concept…
Codes and Standards
Cell phones present a safety hazard at job sites
Workers who use personal mobile phones on job sites present safety risks that contractors need to…
Healthcare Facilities
Milieu: Creating restorative environments in behavioral health
Every setting cues us how to behave. Is it loud and active? Quiet and intimate? Cozy or spare?…
Sports and Recreational Facilities
Disney to develop private island destination in The Bahamas
Last year, Disney Cruise Line completed the purchase of Lighthouse Point on the southern tip of…
Sustainability
Sustainability in a material world
Each year, the mainstream definition of “sustainable design” continues to broaden its reach. The…
