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Engineers
Secrets of a structural engineer
Recently, I was asked to present to a group of aspiring engineers at the Florida A&M-Florida…
Healthcare Facilities
Modern healthcare interiors: Healing and care from the outside in
“Health” has become a buzzword in recent years, and with good reason. As our global community reels…
sponsored Multifamily Housing
Deciphering the Differences in Smart Lock Networks
The evidence is indisputable: people love smart home technology, and renters are increasingly…
Market Data
Far slower construction activity forecast in JLL’s Midyear update
Despite rising demand, the construction industry is expected to see a serious falloff in building…
Industrial Facilities
Georgia-Pacific pushes forward on construction of newest industrial building in Tennessee
Georgia-Pacific’s $425 million manufacturing plant, which is under construction in Jackson, Tenn.,…
Giants 400
Top 80 Construction Management Firms for 2023
Alfa Tech, CBRE Group, Skyline Construction, Hill International, and JLL top the rankings of the…
Designers
Optimizing interior design for human health
The practice of interior design is not limited to functional and aesthetic drivers. Recent studies…
Giants 400
Top 150 Contractors for 2023
Turner Construction, STO Building Group, DPR Construction, Whiting-Turner Contracting Co., and…
K-12 Schools
CHPS launches program to develop best practices for K-12 school modernizations
The non-profit Collaborative for High Performance Schools (CHPS) recently launched an effort to…
Market Data
Nonresidential construction spending increased 0.1% in July 2023
National nonresidential construction spending grew 0.1% in July, according to an Associated…
Sports and Recreational Facilities
New Tennessee Titans stadium conceived to maximize types of events that can be hosted
The new Tennessee Titans stadium was conceived to maximize the number and type of events that the…
Mass Timber
Community-driven library project brings CLT to La Conner, Wash.
Seventy miles north of Seattle in the historic town of La Conner, Wash., a new public library has…
Products and Materials
Top building products for August 2023
Building Design+Construction editors bring you the top building products for the month of August.…
Windows and Doors
Updated specification rates ability of windows, doors, skylights, sliding glass doors to withstand impacts from windborne debris
The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) updated a specification providing a system…
Office Buildings
About 11% of U.S. office buildings could be suitable for green office-to-residential conversions
A National Bureau of Economic Research working paper from researchers at New York University and…
Adaptive Reuse
New York City creates team to accelerate office-to-residential conversions
New York City has a new Office Conversion Accelerator Team that provides a single point of contact…
Codes and Standards
Community-led effort aims to prevent flooding in Chicago metro region
To address increased incidents of flooding, a community-led initiative in the Chicago area is…
Adaptive Reuse
Small town takes over big box
Rush County, Ind.,—a vibrant community in central Indiana—had an abandoned big box store and an…
Giants 400
Top 35 Engineering Architecture Firms for 2023
Jacobs, AECOM, Alfa Tech, Burns & McDonnell, and Ramboll top the rankings of the nation's…
Giants 400
Top 75 Engineering Firms for 2023
Kimley-Horn, WSP, Tetra Tech, Langan, and IMEG head the rankings of the nation's largest…
