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Multifamily Housing
JCJ Architecture to design new housing facility for Barrier Free Living
Set to break ground in fall 2019, a new JCJ Architecture-designed housing facility for Barrier Free…
Sports and Recreational Facilities
Rec centers proliferate as community hubs
In markets around the country, the most in-demand building type isn’t an office, K-12 school, or…
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Apartment community connects friends and neighbors through indoor-outdoor amenities
The division between indoor and outdoor spaces continues to blur, with operable glass walls and…
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Ask these 5 crucial questions before choosing and installing drainable wraps
Builders who don’t properly manage moisture are asking for trouble. Water intrusion can damage…
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Finders Keepers
As a building professional, it’s not uncommon to spend hours searching for answers and…
Energy Efficiency
Harvard debuts HouseZero as a possible response to making existing buildings more efficient
The Harvard Center for Green Buildings and Cities (CGBC) has completed the retrofitting of its 4,…
Market Data
ABC predicts construction sector will remain strong in 2019
Associated Builders and Contractors Chief Economist Anirban Basu forecasts another strong year for…
Codes and Standards
Canadian retailer builds net-zero stores
Canadian fashion retailer Simons opened its first net-zero store this year in Quebec City.
The 80,…
Reconstruction Awards
BD+C's 2018 Reconstruction Award Winners
Building Design + Construction’s 35th annual Reconstruction Awards honor 21 projects for standing…
Codes and Standards
Action on building codes would spur low-carbon cities
Action on buildings codes is fundamental to efforts to significantly reduce urban carbon emissions…
Market Data
Nonresidential spending rises modestly in October
National nonresidential spending increased 0.1% in October, according to an Associated Builders and…
Sports and Recreational Facilities
Oakland A’s unveil plans to build Bjarke Ingels-designed urban ballpark
The Oakland A’s have recently announced plans to build a next-generation urban ballpark at Howard…
Office Buildings
Brookfield launches contest for startups to receive two years of free office space
In the summer of 2013, Brookfield Office Properties acquired the two-tower, 2.5-million-sf Wells…
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Addition of ceiling treatments improves acoustics at Temple University School of Architecture
Architecture students at Temple University in Philadelphia recently experienced the difference the…
Retail Centers
Biotrack your shop
It’s no secret that shoppers’ habits are being tracked and targeted more than ever before. These…
Reconstruction Awards
2018 Reconstruction Awards: Honorable mentions
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Back on track
Battle Street Brewery
An eyesore train depot becomes a community gem. Photo:…
Reconstruction Awards
Elgin Tower: Elgin's heart beats again
Completed in May 1929 as the headquarters for Home National Bank and Home National Savings and…
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Waterproofing: Avoiding the perils of shotcrete
The utilization of structural shotcrete for below grade foundation walls has benefits for building…
Reconstruction Awards
Hawaiian Dredging Construction Company Building: GC to the rescue
Once home to the Honolulu Advertiser—the city’s largest daily—this 1929 Beaux Arts–style building…
Reconstruction Awards
5 Beekman Hotel and Residences: Back in business
When it opened in 1883, the nine-story Temple Court Building was one of the tallest buildings in…
