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sponsored Precast Construction Advantages Series
A Construction Primer: Precast vs. Site-Cast
Commercial construction is an intense and complicated topic. The subject of building envelopes…
Codes and Standards
BREEAM New Construction standard launched in U.S.
U.K.-based Building Research Establishment (BRE) has teamed up with architecture, engineering, and…
University Buildings
Brown University’s Engineering Research Center increases the university’s School of Engineering lab space by 30%
The recently completed Engineering Research Center (ERC) at Brown University provides the school…
Senior Living Design
KFA designs 70 units of affordable senior housing in Los Angeles
The Curve @ West Angeles Senior Apartments is a new affordable senior housing community set to rise…
BIM and Information Technology
Data, Dynamo, and design iteration
There can be no denying that the practice of architecture has changed in the last 30 years, notably…
Multifamily Housing
17-unit condominium will rise one block south of Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood
An existing apartment building on the corner of Fountain and North Harper Avenue in West Hollywood…
University Buildings
Columbus State Community College’s new hospitality management and culinary arts building breaks ground
Mitchell Hall, Columbus State Community College’s new 80,000-sf, $33 million hospitality management…
Education Facilities
California High School renovates classrooms to meet the resurgence of Career Technical Education
Career Technical Education (CTE) curriculum has seen a resurgence of late, producing results across…
Wood
Mass timber comes of age: Code consideration, evolving supply chain promise new options for tall wood buildings
Judging by the outcome of the International Code Council (ICC) Group A Committee Action Hearing,…
sponsored Energy Efficiency
Going solar has never been easier
All around the country, metal roofing use is on the rise. In the rolling farmlands of the Midwest…
Codes and Standards
Nearly half of nonresidential construction projects now delivered by design-build
New research by FMI shows that nearly half of non-residential construction projects are being…
sponsored Glass and Glazing
Adding value and longevity with anti-corrosion glass
High-end residential construction is changing. While there is a certain market which aims to call…
Healthcare Facilities
New Stanford Healthcare outpatient building opens in Redwood City
The new three-story, 90,000-sf Stanford Medicine Outpatient Center, Pavilion D facility recently…
Architects
Designing successful maker spaces
In an effort to move away from rote learning and toward student-led, hands-on education, schools…
Codes and Standards
Modular construction may be key to relieving housing crunch
The housing shortage in some parts of the country has gotten so acute that a new approach such as…
sponsored Moisture Control/Building Envelope
Why protect the below-grade building envelope?
Below-grade waterproofing is an essential component of the entire building envelope. At times,…
Multifamily Housing
To take on climate change, go passive
Climate change is not a fashionable topic in certain quarters these days, but it cannot be ignored…
Codes and Standards
Thirty nine San Francisco high rises at risk of collapse in major earthquake
Thirty-nine high rises in San Francisco are at risk of collapse in a major earthquake, according to…
Industrial Facilities
Hawaii announces completion of $375 million wastewater project
Designed by Brown and Caldwell, an environmental engineering and construction firm, Hawaii’s…
Healthcare Facilities
The future of the ambulatory surgery centers and acuity levels
Few would argue that the healthcare landscape is rapidly evolving. Today’s healthcare consumer has…
