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Healthcare Facilities
University of Pennsylvania’s new $1.5 billion hospital is being built with the future in mind
The University of Pennsylvania’s new $1.5 billion hospital, dubbed the Pavilion, is the largest…
Sustainability
1.5 million recycled plastic bottles were used to build this nine-story structure in Taipei
Plastic represents a bit of a nodus for the world: as useful as the material is, it can be take a…
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Echelon Masonry teams with Georgia architect to upgrade Hall County sheriff’s new headquarters
Serving more than 184,000 citizens and housing nearly 1,200 inmates, the Hall County Sheriff's…
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Student residences get the PEX hydronic treatment
Increases in energy costs are leading many building owners and facility managers to look for more…
Codes and Standards
New IoT-Ready Alliance to establish standard for IoT sensors in LED light fixtures
Lighting and LED driver manufacturers, Internet of Things (IoT) technology companies, and industry…
Airports
Five trends for airport retail
Once relegated to tired sundries and souvenir shops, airport retail is literally cleared for…
High-rise Construction
Construction begins on 47-story luxury tower in Chicago’s South Loop
The new 47-story luxury residential high-rise designed for Chicago’s South Loop has officially…
AEC Tech
Accelerate Live!: Social media reactions from BD+C's AEC innovation conference
Building Design+Construction’s inaugural Accelerate Live! innovation conference took place May 11,…
Movers+Shapers
BD+C's 2017 Movers + Shapers
Click on each headline or image to go to the complete article for any of the three Movers + Shapers…
Multifamily Housing
May 2017 National Apartment Report
Nationally, rent prices increased slightly in April, with the median one-bedroom rent rising to $1,…
Codes and Standards
OSHA increases penalties on South Dakota contractor after fatal building collapse
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued multiple citations for safety violations…
Multifamily Housing
Triple Treat: Developer transforms mid-rise into unique live-work lofts
The new e-lofts, a 200-unit complex now leasing in Alexandria, Va., owes its genesis to the…
Codes and Standards
Potential shade on Boston Common from proposed high-rise raises public ire
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh is among those catching heat from critics of a proposed 775-foot…
Building Technology
Movers + Shapers: Innovation Superchargers
Later this year, the Wake Forest Innovation Quarter, a hub for biomedical research and information…
Architects
Spiezle Architectural Group looks to the future
Last Friday, Spiezle Architectural Group, a 63-year-old design and planning firm, held a ribbon-…
Architects
Movers + Shapers: The social connector
In its 20th year, Studio Gang is enjoying its moment in the sun.
Jeanne Gang, the firm’s 53-year-…
Codes and Standards
Method of estimating amount of CO2 by building occupants may be inaccurate
A method to estimate the amount of CO2 generated by building occupants since the early 1980s may be…
Senior Living Design
Designing for a future of limited mobility
Top international design and architecture firm Perkins Eastman recently released its newest white…
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The builder is the building: Finding the right builder
Let’s talk about building. But let’s not talk about where, when, or what you want to build. Makes…
Performing Arts Centers
The performing arts center of the future
As designers, we look to inform the design process with an understanding of purpose and function…
