HORIZONTV FEATURING BD+C: WATCH EPISODES ON DEMAND AT HORIZONTV
Codes and Standards
NIMBYism is the biggest multifamily construction barrier
NIMBYism is the biggest multifamily construction barrier, according to a National Apartment…
Cultural Facilities
Mulva Cultural Center builds upon city's arts legacy
The City of De Pere, Wis., began in the 17th century as a fishing village with a monastery, grew to…
Multifamily Housing
At last, downtown Dallas tower to get $450 million redo
After a decade of starts and stops, the 1.5 million-sf First National Bank Tower—which occupies the…
University Buildings
Designing for the next generation of student life
Inheriting a legacy that was not always known for inclusivity, many higher education institutions…
Codes and Standards
Dept. of Energy to award up to $33.5 million for advanced construction R&D
The U.S. Department of Energy says it will make up to $33.5 million available for early-stage…
K-12 Schools
Tall schools, tight spaces: Giving students access to the outdoors requires considerable creativity
This fall, GEMS World Academy Middle-Upper School is scheduled to open in Chicago. This 13-story,…
sponsored
Metal roof installation
Metal roof installation techniques vary greatly depending on the fastening system selected. For…
Codes and Standards
Mixed reviews on targeted tax break for San Francisco neighborhood
A 1.5% payroll tax break for companies moving to San Francisco’s Mid-Market neighborhood is getting…
Healthcare Facilities
ASU Health Futures Center combines a novel design and approach to learning
The notion of open learning environments in higher education is trending, leading to the design of…
Hotel Facilities
JFK’s TWA Flight Center has been reimagined as a hotel
The TWA Flight Center at JFK Airport, originally designed by Finnish architect Eero Saarinen in…
sponsored
Prefabrication & BIM: Creating more efficient projects
With today’s high demand for construction, a small pool of available and trained trade workers, and…
Transit Facilities
Damen Avenue at Lake Street transportation facility returns train access to neighborhood
For the first time since 1948, part of the Near West Side of Chicago will have train access to it,…
Codes and Standards
OSHA inspections to increase, says Secretary of Labor
Secretary of Labor R. Alexander Acosta recently told a Congressional committee that he expected…
Mixed-Use
Puerto Rican mixed-use, mixed income housing development begins construction
The Jose Gautier Benitez development is officially under construction on a 21-acre site in Caguas,…
Museums
The new Statue of Liberty Museum in New York seeks to educate and inspire
A new museum, located on Liberty Island in New York Harbor—with stunning views of the 151-ft-tall…
sponsored
From the forties to floppy discs to the future of metal buildings
When Gene Vance is asked about the history of his family’s construction company and says “it’s a…
Codes and Standards
Database records more than 1,360 K-12 school shooting incidents since 1970
The Naval Postgraduate School Center for Homeland Defense and Security (CHDS) tracks reports of K-…
Office Buildings
Sail on, Royal Caribbean: HOK-designed headquarters celebrates cruise ship industry
To keep its Miami employees rowing in the same direction, Royal Caribbean recently unveiled plans…
Mixed-Use
Mixed-use community breaks ground in Greenville, S.C.
Located just three blocks from downtown Greenville’s North Main Street, Canvas will be a new mixed-…
Codes and Standards
In many cities, downtown housing comes with a hefty premium
Americans who live in the downtowns of most large cities are paying a big premium for their homes…
