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Multifamily Housing
Transwestern data points to demand for larger rental units among baby boomers
As baby boomers seek to downsize from large homes, developers are increasingly designing apartments…
AEC Tech
Nine tips to bridge the cybernetic design gap
Much like Doctor Who’s TARDIS, the toolbox for design just got a lot bigger on the inside. What was…
Healthcare Facilities
Healthcare operations: The good and bad of the ‘visit per room per day’ metric
Two years as a member of the HDR operations design team has allowed me to observe how our…
Codes and Standards
AEC industry reported high levels of fraud, cyber breaches, and security incidents in 2017
Fraud, cyber attacks, and security risks continue to plague the construction, engineering and…
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Quality Products Needed To Meet Green Building Standards Today
For architects looking to design sustainable buildings—especially in healthcare—smart technologies…
Hotel Facilities
Sheldon Chalet is Denali National Park’s first and only luxury hotel
Located 6,000 feet above sea level on a nunatak just 10 miles from the summit of the tallest…
Architects
But first, let me take a selfie: Designing sharable moments
Selfies. Photo-ops. Instagram walls. We’ve all heard of these moments and have been on the lookout…
Market Data
AIA small firm report: Half of employees have ownership stake in their firm
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has produced the first-ever Small Firm Compensation…
Codes and Standards
Smart surface solutions can improve disaster resilience, health and comfort in cities
A cost/benefit analysis by clean energy advisory and venture capital firm Capital E suggests that…
Multifamily Housing
Victorian era gasholders become modern residences in London
A new residential development in London’s King Cross incorporates three Grade II-listed, cast iron…
Codes and Standards
Bolstering energy efficiency would produce significant health benefits, ACEEE study says
Strengthening energy efficiency standards by an achievable 15% would reduce heart attacks,…
Urban Planning
A new way to approach community involvement for brownfield projects
ommunity engagement is a vital part of any brownfield program. Not only is it a requirement in the…
Laboratories
Three trends shaping labs of the future
Shorter research and development (R&D) timelines, ongoing cost pressures and sudden shifts in…
Museums
*UPDATED* Design team unveils plans for the renovated and expanded Gateway Arch Museum
A design team consisting of Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, Cooper Robertson, and James…
Sports and Recreational Facilities
A gym’s exercise equipment helps power an arts and sciences center in Rochester, N.Y.
Every day, in gyms across America, people of all ages and shapes exercise on treadmills, bicycles,…
Urban Planning
Paris car ban along the river Seine deemed illegal
In September 2016, Paris closed a stretch of road along the River Seine to automobiles in an…
Architects
AIA elevates 152 members and two international architects to the College of Fellows
The 2018 Jury of Fellows from the American Institute of Architects (AIA) elevated 152 member-…
Office Buildings
Why the 'cultural fit' doesn't fit
In today’s global hunt for talent, company leaders (the smart ones, anyway) are making a crucial…
Accelerate Live!
HOK, Mortenson, Skanska, Stantec, ZGF among confirmed speakers for BD+C Accelerate Live! 2018 (May 10, Chicago)
The first group of expert speakers is confirmed for BD+C’s 2018 Accelerate Live! AEC innovation…
Codes and Standards
GBCI will certify underwriting standard for energy efficiency projects
Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI) will administer certifications for commercial and…
