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Building Tech
Almost everything you wanted to know about industrial construction
Is it “prefab”? “Modular”? “Offsite manufacture”? Call it what you will, industrial construction is…
Codes and Standards
Climate change can’t be stabilized without addressing urban sprawl
Transportation accounts for more than a quarter of U.S. carbon emissions, making it the largest…
Architects
Thrown a curve: Fitting a restaurant into spherical dome was the design challenge for Willmott’s Ghost
Willmott’s Ghost, the recently opened restaurant occupying the ground floor of The Spheres on…
Projects
Disney announces opening dates for Star Wars-themed parks
Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products recently announced phase one of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, a…
Codes and Standards
Virginia county hones new rainwater harvesting standard
Fairfax County, Va., recently grappled with permitting its first project that makes use of…
Great Solutions
When is wood not really wood?
Wood has been used as a building material for structures, tools, and weapons for hundreds of…
Multifamily Housing
Kaiser Permanente takes aim at reducing chronic homelessness
Kaiser Permanente has entered into a partnership with Community Solutions to accelerate efforts to…
Industrial Facilities
The burgeoning Port San Antonio lays out growth plans
The 1,900-acre Port San Antonio campus, immediately south of the country’s seventh-largest city’s…
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Church expansion project combines unconventional aesthetic design with high-performance building envelope components
A longtime staple of the Bloomington, Ill. community, Vale Church has seen its congregation…
Building Technology
What is your firm's innovation 'hit rate'?
For the better part of a decade, we’ve watched AEC firms and real estate owners and developers…
Codes and Standards
Portland delays requirement for posted warnings on unreinforced brick and stone buildings
The Portland City Council voted to delay until November 2020 a requirement that owners of…
Education Facilities
Nature preserve on the Yangtze River will restore biodiversity to a polluted area
Located on an island at the mouth of the Yangtze River, the Shanghai Yangtze River Estuary Chinese…
Resiliency
Building for resilience - All about RELi
January temperatures topped out at 35 degrees Celsius in Australia and bottomed out at -51 degrees…
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Metal means business
Tacker Bros. LLC, a firm that provides design, general contracting and construction management…
Codes and Standards
California will allow flame retardant-free building insulation
The California Building Standards Commission updated state building codes to allow for the use of…
Augmented Reality
Trimble unveils new mixed-reality device with Microsoft HoloLens 2 technology
The Trimble XR10 with HoloLens 2 is Trimble’s new wearable mixed-reality device that allows workers…
Building Technology
Australia’s prefab construction sector is trying to break out from its 'getting there' stage
The School of Engineering at the University of Melbourne in Australia recently announced plans to…
Multifamily Housing
MLK Plaza brings 167 units of affordable housing to the Bronx
Magnusson Architecture + Planning recently completed work on MLK Plaza, a 13-story, 167-unit…
Healthcare Facilities
What is the role of the architect in healthcare data security?
According to data compiled by the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights…
