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Multifamily Housing

Pampering the pups: Why dog-washing stations are a must-have in multifamily developments

There’s a construction boomlet under way in dog-washing facilities at U.S. and Canadian apartment…
Retail Centers

New tap room and brewery in Ghiradelli Square designed specifically for millennials

Society views millennials in the same light that Homer Simpson views alcohol: they are the cause of…
Building Team Awards

Game, set, match: United States Tennis Association National Campus

The creation of the first six Italian red clay tennis courts in North America was no easy feat.…
Codes and Standards

New resources offer tips on off-site construction

The National Institute of Building Sciences Off-Site Construction Council has released three new…
Sustainability

Sustainability is dead: Regenerative architecture is the new green

While it had good intentions, sustainability was a concept that failed on launch and simply should…
Mixed-Use

Los Angeles mixed-use building uses prefabricated wood frame to reduce costs

A new six-story residential building in Los Angeles provides 82 units in a tight 182-foot by 127-…
sponsored Build More Efficient Buildings Series

Key Considerations for HVAC Selection in Today’s Buildings

Of the many decisions made on commercial building projects, few are as critical as selecting the…
Building Team Awards

High court, big impact: San Diego Central Courthouse

Rising 24 stories in the center of downtown San Diego, the San Diego Central Courthouse, with its…
Codes and Standards

Blast testing of loaded mass timber structures yields positive results

Blast tests on three existing two-story, single-bay cross-laminated timber (CLT) structures at…
University Buildings

South Dakota State University to receive new apartment and townhouse neighborhood

South Dakota State University is about to embark on a $20 million project to create a multi-…
Sports and Recreational Facilities

Is this the most environmentally sustainable arena in the country?

The multipurpose Bentley Arena on the Bentley University campus is the first standalone ice arena…
sponsored Ceilings

Acoustical ceiling clouds soar above GE Customer Experience Center

The Customer Experience Center (CEC) at the GE Advanced Manufacturing Works in Greenville, SC not…
Multifamily Housing

Yardi Matrix report shows U.S. rent surge in April

Multifamily rents in the U.S. performed strongly in April, rising $4 to $1,377, according to a…
Great Solutions

It’s not Ripley’s loader, but this industrial exoskeleton makes physical labor a breeze

The exoskeleton is a popular science fiction trope: “Aliens,” “District 9,” and “Edge of Tomorrow”…
Building Team Awards

Sweat equity marks landscaping effort

Extensive landscaping makes the Iowa Correctional Institution for Women look like a college campus…
Building Team Awards

Rethinking prison design: Iowa Correctional Institution for Women

Eight years ago, when the state of Iowa moved to replace its outdated women’s prison, Warden Patti…
Building Team Awards

Dream delivered: McCormick Square Marriott Marquis and Wintrust Arena

For anyone who has attended a trade show or industry event at Chicago’s massive McCormick Place—the…
Architects

4 tactics for our digital transformation

If there is one common theme to the topics on this blog, it is the digital transformation in the…
Codes and Standards

Maryland makes general contractors liable for failure of subs to pay employees

General contractors in Maryland will be held liable for the failure of subcontractors to pay their…
Accelerate Live!

Takeaways and recap from BD+C's Accelerate Live! innovation conference

TRACK #1: The Changing Built Environment Eric Carbonnier, VP-Sustainability for HMC Architects,…