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Industry Research

2018 outlook: Economists point to slowdown, AEC professionals say ‘no way’

It’s late November, which means it is market forecast season for the AEC industry. Construction…
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What is PVDF?

Polyvinylidene Fluoride (PVDF) coatings are one of the most commonly used commercial and industrial…
Multifamily Housing

Elementary school, daycare campus will serve Toronto’s skyrise neighborhood

Arising tower by tower in a former waterfront railway yard, CityPlace remade Toronto’s skyline with…
Reconstruction Awards

Broadway melody: Glass walls set just the right tone for a historic lobby in Lower Manhattan

Ten years. That’s how long it took developer L&L Holding Company to get approval from the New…
Codes and Standards

Nail-Laminated timber Canadian design and construction guide released

The Nail-Laminated Timber (NLT) Canadian Design and Construction Guide was released earlier this…
Architects

Adding value through integrated technology requires a human touch

The healthcare industry is a huge driver of technological advancement. Less than a generation ago,…
University Buildings

FXFOWLE and CO Architects collaborate on Columbia University School of Nursing building

The new Columbia University School of Nursing building anchors the Medical Center’s urban New York…
Reconstruction Awards

Higher education: The rebirth of a Washington, D.C., high school

Built in 1932, the Collegiate Georgia–style Roosevelt High School campus in Washington’s Petworth…
Reconstruction Awards

Bank statement: A project team saves a historic bank, yielding 100% leaseup for the developer

Capstone Real Estate Investments bought the circa-1920s Birmingham branch of the Federal Reserve…
Market Data

Construction's contribution to U.S. economy highest in seven years

According to a report released today by Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC), the private…
Codes and Standards

New standard to monitor building sealing performance

A new ASTM International standard is intended to help manufacturers and regulators better…
Codes and Standards

Denver voters approve green roof mandate

Denver voters passed one of the strictest green roof mandates of any city in the world earlier this…
Reconstruction Awards

Patient friendly: The University of Chicago Medicine Center for Care and Discovery adds 203 new beds

Gilbane Building Company and Albert Kahn Associates completed the 204,000-sf buildout of two vacant…
Reconstruction Awards

The birthplace of General Motors

When William Crapo “Billy” Durant and Josiah Dallas Dort leased a cotton mill in Flint, Mich., in…
Sports and Recreational Facilities

The University of Memphis unveils the new home of the men’s basketball program

The Memphis Tigers have a new primary home for the men’s basketball program that features a robust…
Continuing Education and Life Time Learning

A new vocational center in Colorado hones high school students' woodworking and construction skills

On September 29, the MILL National Training Center opened in Colorado Springs, Colo. The 46,000-sf…
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Daylighting promotes healing and wellness at the Florida Hospital for Women at Orlando Campus

The new award-winning Florida Hospital for Women, Orlando Campus will eventually have 336 licensed…
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Back-painted glass: Luxury effects made easy

There are plenty of design trends that have proven to be short-lived – fading away just as fast as…
Reconstruction Awards

Mama mia! What a pizzeria!: It started as a bank nearly a century ago, now it’s a pizza parlor with plenty of pizzazz

Lucille is a pizzeria with all the toppings. The flatiron-shaped building, in the downtown Capitol…
Codes and Standards

USGBC adopts ‘RELi’ resilient building and design standard

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has formally adopted RELi, a resilience rating system,…