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Mixed-Use

Grenoble, France’s new mixed-use building has the skin of a python

A new 47-unit mixed-use building in Grenoble, France had a strict set of features specified by the…
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L’Avenue Apartments, Montreal, Quebec

L’Avenue is a mixed-use project located across from the Bell Centre on Avenue Des Canadiens in…
Codes and Standards

U.S. Appeals Court says general contractors can be cited for subcontractor violations

OSHA can cite general contractors who fail to control hazardous conditions at multi-employer…
Codes and Standards

Tall mass timber code changes receive final approval

The International Code Council (ICC) has approved all 14 of the tall mass timber code change…
Products and Materials

BD+C's December Products at Work

  1. Integrated sink system Sloan Project: Planet Fitness, Palmdale, Calif. Problem: Members…
Reconstruction & Renovation

Rebuild or renovate?

Building owners around the country are facing a dilemma. Half of the country’s 5.6 million…
Codes and Standards

ASHRAE’s Low-Rise Residential Buildings standard update now available

ASHRAE recently released an updated edition of ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.2-2018 Energy-Efficient…
Codes and Standards

Study compares labor hours for various low-slope roofing options

A new study commissioned by Certain Teed Corp., “Factors Impacting Low-Slope Roofing Costs: A…
Great Solutions

Net zero construction trailer brings health and wellness to the jobsite

The AEC industry has gone all in on sustainability, energy efficiency, and occupant health and…
Mixed-Use

Goettsch Partners’ and Lead8’s mixed-use complex begins construction in Changchun, China

Changchun CR Center, mixed-use complex spread across an eight-acre parcel in Changchun China, will…
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Custom-colored metal panels accentuate unique architectural design of progressive pediatric office

When Dr. Bryan Harvey of Pediatric Workplaces LLC first envisioned blueprints for his new medical…
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Color brings projects to life

Color is a language that everyone understands. Although many features of a building can catch our…
Building Technology

Autodesk is spending $1.15 billion to acquire two construction tech providers

In keeping with an aggressive business plan focused on software development for the construction…
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The beauty and benefits of tinted glass

The design applications of glass are as limitless as the imagination. Glass coatings and colors can…

Open plan 2.0: Tips for a successful transition to a new open-office design

Despite recent headlines debating the benefits or disadvantages of the open-plan office,…
Codes and Standards

New York’s ‘Scaffold Law’ under fire for driving up project costs

New York State’s so-called “Scaffold Law,” which makes construction companies 100% liable for work-…
Market Data

Brokers look forward to a commercial real estate market that mirrors 2018’s solid results

Commercial real estate brokers are optimistic about their industry’s growth prospects for 2019,…
Market Data

When it comes to economic clout, New York will far outpace other U.S. metros for decades to come

The New York metropolitan area is on track to generate $1.797 trillion in gross domestic product in…
Codes and Standards

Guidance for water utilities on indoor recycled water use released

Plumbing Manufacturers International (PMI) introduced parameters for the use of indoor recycled…
Market Data

Run of positive billings continues at architecture firms

Architecture firm billings growth expanded in November by a healthy margin, according to a new…