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Airports
Renovation of Tampa International Airport’s Main Terminal completes
After beginning construction in 2014, the renovation of Tampa International Airport’s Main Terminal…
Museums
Seoul’s Robot Science Museum will be built by robots
Melike Altınışık Architects (MMA) recently won an international competition to design the world’s…
Resiliency
ResilientSEE: A framework to achieve resilience across scales
The worst part of Hurricane Maria was not the atmospheric event itself, but the aftermath. Poor…
Codes and Standards
Katerra launches software platform for ‘entire lifecycle of the building process’
Katerra recently launched a new suite of technology products for the “entire lifecycle of the…
Government Buildings
Design unveiled for U.S. embassy in New Delhi
Weiss/Manfredi recently revealed the design for the new U.S. embassy campus in new Delhi, India.…
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Guardian SunGuard® Low-E Coated Glass helps EY Tower stand out and blend in
Standing at the heart of Toronto’s Financial Core, the EY Tower beautifully harmonizes new and old…
Codes and Standards
AAMA updates two specifications for test methods related to seismic drift
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) updated two documents for evaluating…
Products and Materials
BD+C's February Products at Work
1. Lighting for rehearsal space
USAI Lighting
Project: Voxman Music Building, University of…
Airports
Design team unveils Terminal Modernization Program at Pittsburgh International Airport
The design concept for the Terminal Modernization Program at Pittsburgh International Airport was…
Multifamily Housing
275-unit residential building under construction at 2111 S. Wabash
2111 S. Wabash Ave., a 24-story, 275-unit residential building, has begun construction in the…
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After devastating fire, Ohio business adds BILCO smoke vents In swift rebuild
After a fire destroyed the Dick Cold Storage facility in August of 2016, the company’s leadership…
Sports and Recreational Facilities
D.C.’s new 3-in-1 entertainment and sports arena
Washington, D.C.’s new 142,000-sf, $65-million entertainment and sports arena combines an NBA…
Education Facilities
Fallingwater Institute’s summer residency programs have a new educational hub
Students of the Fallingwater Institute’s summer residence programs in architecture, art, and design…
Education Facilities
Construction completed on classroom/dorm combo building on Worcester Polytechnic’s campus
Late last month, construction was completed on the $47.7 million Foisie Innovation Studio and…
Codes and Standards
California’s carbon reduction goals to be aided by programs to convert heating, hot water systems
About 90% of California’s furnaces and water heaters currently run on natural gas or propane, and…
Museums
The National Museum of Qatar takes its design from the desert rose
The National Museum of Qatar is set to celebrate its grand opening on March 28, 2019. The 560,000-…
Mixed-Use
An R&D-oriented innovation district is taking shape in the heart of Durham, N.C.
The 15-acre Durham (N.C.) Innovation District, envisioned as a 1.7-million-sf mixed-use…
Airports
Self-service bag drops and the challenges of speeding up airport baggage check-in
Many of us can probably remember a time before self-checkout lines were commonplace in grocery…
Building Technology
Smart buildings take hold: 8 ways smart tech is transforming commercial buildings
Buoyed by a surge of high-tech innovations and several years of robust U.S. construction markets,…
Codes and Standards
Researchers develop software that can calculate potential solar energy yield at any location
Researchers at the Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands have developed new methods…
