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Trim-Tex expansion products in the hospitality industry

High volume, high turnover, guest comfort and expectations: architects designing for the…
Market Data

Construction backlog surges, sets record in third quarter

Providing more evidence of a strengthening economy, Associated Builders and Contractors’ (ABC)…
Government Buildings

Is this the world’s most humane prison?

The design of the new Storstrøm Prison in Gundslev, Denmark echoes the structure and scale of a…
Adaptive Reuse

Detroit's economic improvement a boon to its hotel sector

The Detroit Foundation Hotel, an adaptive reuse and merging of two historic buildings, has emerged…
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Q&A with Tubelite: Considerations for Door Corner Construction Methods

Extruded aluminum is the material of choice for doors and entryways. According to a 2016 study,…
Architects

Snow Kreilich Architects receives the 2018 AIA Architecture Firm Award

The Board of Directors and the Strategic Council of the American Institute of Architects (AIA)…
Architects

2018 AIA Gold Medal awarded to James Stewart Polshek

The Board of Directors and the Strategic Council of the American Institute of Architects (AIA)…
Market Data

Buoyed by healthy economy, ABC Index finds contractors upbeat

The majority of commercial and industrial contractors are confident about sales growth, profits and…
Codes and Standards

Many coastal states performing poorly to protect beaches, coastlines

Out of 30 coastal states and U.S. territories, 22 are performing at adequate to poor levels…
Sustainability

Busting the myths: What the “S-word” can mean for construction and development

Sustainability. The word has crept into the mainstream of American life – from the food we eat and…
Multifamily Housing

Planned Denver apartment community is for those 55 years and older

Avenida Lakewood, a new 230-unit rental community, is now under construction just six miles from…
K-12 Schools

Designing K-12 schools from the inside out

Early in the K-12 school design process, when the ideas start to fly, there is a moment when it is…
Codes and Standards

2017 wildfires highlight gaps in California’s approach to fire safety in urbanized areas

Devastating wildfires in California earlier this year show that the state’s policy regarding fire…
Sports and Recreational Facilities

An upscale RV camp breaks ground in Coos Bay, Ore.

A Building Team led by R&A Architecture + Design has broken ground on The Camps at Coos Bay…
Sports and Recreational Facilities

BIG-designed 1.3 million-sf sports and entertainment district includes Austin’s first pro-sports stadium

Spread across 1.3 million sf in Austin, Texas the new East Austin District will provide the fast-…
Market Data

Top health systems engaged in $21 billion of U.S. construction projects

Ten U.S. health systems account for more than $21.5 billion of current and upcoming construction,…
Urban Planning

A call for urban intensification

As cities around the world grow, questions are rising: How many people can one city sustain? Will…
Codes and Standards

Guide for understanding medical monitoring requirement of OSHA silica standard released

The Center for Construction Research and Training made available a guide to help employers…
University Buildings

UCLA’s Hedrick Study combines a library, lounge, and dining hall

“Students no longer take three scheduled meals a day, preceded or followed by concentrated periods…
Urban Planning

Sports ‘districts’ are popping up all over America

Sports arenas and stadiums continue to be the stimuli for urban reincarnations. Stantec has…