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Building Owners
More-frequent catastrophes are exposing commercial real estate and properties to potentially higher insurance rates
The commercial property and casualty (P&C) market is driven by two powerful, albeit conflicting…
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Paper mill piping project gets 3D spin
For a recent U.S. paper mill project, a global supplier of specialty papers and engineered products…
Multifamily Housing
Redesigning the intergenerational village: Innovative solutions for communities and homes of the future
Design is innovation.
And innovation in architectural design poses a challenge to reimagine space…
Building Technology
Data and analytics are becoming essential for EC firms competing to rebuild America’s infrastructure
An expanding engineering and construction industry faces a digital future that is not only…
Codes and Standards
Development in Africa, Asia, and uptake in air conditioning will require more efficient buildings
As development increases in Africa and Asia, and the adoption of air conditioning grows around the…
Office Buildings
Google announces new $1B Hudson Square campus project
Not to be outdone by Amazon and Apple, Google recently announced its very own campus expansion…
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Versatile trim creates modern look without blowing the budget
Like a lot of projects that were shelved during the housing crash, the mixed-used development…
Sports and Recreational Facilities
Qatar unveils Lusail Stadium for 2022 FIFA World Cup
As part of its hosting duties for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Qatar is building eight new stadiums…
Architects
New toolkit helps architect achieve high-performance buildings
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Committee on the Environment (COTE) is releasing a new…
University Buildings
SCUP and University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing release study results on lactation policy and facilities in U.S. higher education
The Society for College and University Planning (SCUP) and the University of Pennsylvania School of…
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Promenade pavers fuse mixed spaces in Ontario's emerging 30-block transit oriented development
Fusing residential, commercial, retail, and service properties creates an engaging environment with…
Codes and Standards
Emissions for buildings and construction have peaked, UN says
Greenhouse gas emissions appear to have leveled off, according to findings from the United Nations…
Cladding and Facade Systems
Bangkok’s latest mega shopping mall features one of the world’s longest pillarless all-glass facades
When it opened along the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, Thailand, on Nov. 10, the massive luxury…
Mixed-Use
Schmidt Hammer Lassen’s first U.S. project breaks ground in Detroit
The northeast corner of Detroit’s Campus Martius Park will be home to Monroe Blocks, Schmidt hammer…
Architects
Social media synergy: Revving up your AEC firm’s content engine
Social media offers design firms and individuals alike the opportunity to tailor their…
High-rise Construction
Record number of 'supertall' towers were completed in 2018
At 527.7 meters in height, the 108-story Citic Tower office building in Beijing tops the list of…
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Glass sells: The importance of glass in retail
Retail business owners, especially those with brick-and-mortar stores, must attract foot traffic.…
Codes and Standards
Urban flooding causing economic loss, social disruption, and housing inequality
Several factors are contributing to increased vulnerability to flooding in urban areas, according…
Hotel Facilities
Jackson Hole’s newest hotel includes 8 luxury condominiums
Caldera House, Jackson Hole’s newest hotel located in the heart of Teton Village, is a 70,000-sf…
Office Buildings
Apple selects Austin for $1 billion campus
Hot on the heels of Amazon’s Lebron James-esque HQ2 location selection sideshow, Apple has quietly…
