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Codes and Standards
Climate change impacts could prompt realignment of assets for commercial property developers
The threat of rising sea levels could prompt commercial property developers and owners to reduce…
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Metra Union Pacific/West Commuter Railroad Station
Construction of Chicago’s new Metra Union Pacific/West commuter railroad station in Lombard, Ill.,…
Contractors
Nonresidential spending reaches new high in August
National nonresidential construction spending expanded 0.7% in August to its highest level since…
Contractors
Katerra adds a Denver-area GC to its growing stable
Katerra, the fast-growing design, prefabrication construction and technology company, today…
Codes and Standards
Political will, tougher standards needed to reach carbon neutral goal
After 19 cities signed a declaration to make all new buildings carbon neutral by 2030, the question…
Sustainable Design and Construction
Occupying a high-performance building can fatten a company’s long-term bottom line
Since 1985, there have been well over 400 studies conducted that have dissected how key design…
Architects
Gensler, in latest report, highlights where resilient design could make the greatest impact on the built environment
By the mid 21st century, over three quarters of the world’s population could be living in urban…
Office Buildings
NASA’s Cleveland-based Glenn Research Center to receive a new centerpiece
NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio consists primarily of a constellation of World War…
Great Solutions
When pigs fly? How about when cows float?
Farm-to-table dining has officially made the transition from the “I did it before it was cool”…
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Metal Mesh’s Emerging Popularity in Multifamily Building Design
With Millennials placing increased emphasis on design as a deciding factor in where they choose to…
AEC Tech
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Codes and Standards
Natural light is the most prized office perk
In the workplace environment, employees want sunshine and views of the outdoors more than any other…
Retail Centers
Turkish bazaar takes the shape of the surrounding mountains
An undulating green roof, inspired by the surrounding mountains, will cover a new organic bazaar in…
Retail Centers
The future of travel retail
Travelers are stuck in the airport for hours at a time. For retailers, that means a rare, captive…
Codes and Standards
Industry consensus needed for multifamily energy efficiency retrofit approach
Energy efficiency upgrades in multifamily properties offer benefits to residents including lower…
Transit Facilities
Port Canaveral’s new Cruise Terminal 3 will be the largest project in its history
Port Canaveral’s oldest terminal was recently demolished to make room for the new Cruise Terminal 3…
Modular Building
Amazon invests in a prefab module supplier
A fund controlled by the ecommerce giant Amazon is among the entities that invested a total of $6.7…
Multifamily Housing
Fitness centers go for wellness
With two-story windows facing an outdoor Olympic-sized pool, the fitness center at the Inspire…
Market Data
Contractors remain upbeat in Q2, according to ABC’s latest Construction Confidence Index
Construction contractors remained confident during the second quarter of 2018, according to the…
Codes and Standards
New market forces disrupting global real estate development industry
Market forces including trade policy, labor shortages, and complex approval processes are among the…
