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Building Technology

Rovers set to invade construction jobsites

The larger a construction project is, the more complicated it is going to be to manage. Small…
Codes and Standards

United States Resiliency Council announces support for Calif. earthquake resiliency bill

The United States Resiliency Council through its support behind California’s AB 2681, a bill now in…
Sustainability

Largest Passive House office building in the U.S. will be built in Chicago’s West Loop

A 12-story office building planned for 310 N. Sangamon in Chicago’s West Loop will become the…
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Mindful design for better schools

East Aurora High School in Aurora, IL needed to improve circulation and alleviate a cramped,…
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Fire rated glass takes a big bite at the Big Apple

Every year, our company looks forward to participating in the AIA National Convention for many…
Market Data

Yardi Matrix report details industrial sector's strength

A new market analysis compiled by Yardi® Matrix reports that the industrial sector of the U.S.…
BIM and Information Technology

Machine learning takes on college dropouts

If AI-driven machines can defeat the world’s greatest chess players and, even more improbable, the…
Codes and Standards

Congestion pricing for cars is effective in reducing traffic, but a difficult sell

After some initial opposition, residents of London, England have gotten used to congestion pricing…
Cultural Facilities

Risorgimento, Buffalo style

Five years ago, a local nonprofit, Centro Cultural Italiano di Buffalo, expressed interest in…
Cultural Facilities

Cultural centers: Community-based venues can be catalysts for downtown renewal

Columbia, Md., is a microcosm of what’s happening in cities across America, where cultural…
Codes and Standards

First RFP requiring modular construction on New York City housing project issued

The New York City Department of Preservation and Housing recently issued its first request for…
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Perforated copper screens add movement to Ballet Memphis façade

Ballet Memphis had outgrown its suburban space and sought to move closer to the heart of the city…
Office Buildings

Online travel company moves to the 66th floor of the Empire State Building

To paraphrase Denzel Washington, King Kong doesn’t have anything on Agoda. Taking a page out of the…
Education Facilities

Data is driving design for education

We are surrounded by data. The sheer volume of data available to educational institutions today is…
Market Data

Dodge Momentum Index inches up in May

The Dodge Momentum Index eked out a small gain in May, moving 1.8% higher to 167.8 (2000=100) from…
Transit Facilities

High-speed rail service now connects Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach

Last month, All Aboard Brightline, Florida’s hospitality focused high-speed intercity passenger…
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Clear, fire resistive butt-glazed walls create transparent, connected and code-compliant stairwell

When the University of Wisconsin School of Business officially opened the Learning Commons last May…
Architects

A modest boost in licensed architects in 2017

The number of licensed architects in the U.S. increased by 3% to 113,554 in 2017. That’s 10% more…
Codes and Standards

Buffalo, N.Y., contractor exec pleads guilty to fraud for bid rigging on $750 million contract

Kevin Schuler, a former executive with Buffalo, N.Y. general contractor LPCiminelli, pleaded guilty…
Office Buildings

Final Cut: Jupiter Entertainment’s new production studio in New York combines office and editing spaces

Jupiter Entertainment is a production company that does work for TV channels as wide-ranging as A…