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Industry Research
6 ways cities can prepare for a driverless future
A study by transportation, economics and urban planning experts has found that ridesharing and…
Urban Planning
Denmark-based architecture firm gives China the world’s longest elevated bike path
Dissing+Weitling is a Danish architecture firm that is becoming very well known for creating…
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Insulated metal wall products combine style and value
As the demand for high-performance building systems increases and building codes become…
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The art of the metal building system
Knox College, in Galesburg IL, was in need of more space, and better space, for arts education. …
Codes and Standards
U.S. House and Senate have voted to repeal Dept. of Labor’s 'blacklisting' rule
The U.S. Senate recently joined the House in voting against the so-called “blacklisting rule.”
The…
Building Materials
11 transmaterials highlight the coming generation of building products
Transmaterial Next: A Catalog of Materials That Redefine Our Future (Princeton Architectural Press…
BIM and Information Technology
Real-time, high-speed scanning – The latest in reality capture
DPR Construction tries to resist being driven by the technology of the moment, says Chris Torres,…
BIM and Information Technology
'Reality modeling' arrives
Has “reality modeling” gone mainstream? Greg Bentley, CEO of Bentley Systems, thinks so. Speaking…
K-12 Schools
The future of education facilities: Creating spaces where learning happens everywhere
The future of learning environments starts with the teacher. They are the facilitators to their…
Religious Facilities
St. Patrick’s Cathedral in NYC launches new geothermal plant
As part of the effort to adapt St Patrick’s Cathedral in New York to the structural and…
Contractors
5 reasons why Millennials are great for the construction industry
Much has been written about Millennials and how they differ from previous generations in their…
Retail Centers
When everyone shops online, what happens to mixed-use retail?
As more and more people desire an urban lifestyle, architects and developers are creating a large…
K-12 Schools
School branding: The impact on identity and engagement
At the heart of school design is campus identity. Various levels of identity and branding can be…
Codes and Standards
WiredScore forms Connectivity Advisory Committee
WiredScore recently formed WiredScore Connectivity Advisory Committee, a 10-person board composed…
Hotel Facilities
Robots. 70’s Retro. Biophilia. Co-Living Spaces. Two leading architectural firms single out 18 trends for hospitality this year.
Imagine a hotel whose design gives the extreme sports enthusiast an outlet to exercise his or her…
Virtual Reality
Altered reality showdown
This town ain’t big enough for the both of us. It’s a trope that stirs up images of two rough,…
Building Technology
Prefabrication's predicament: It's much harder than it looks
Trade labor shortages. Thinner margins. Tighter schedules. Quality control issues. Weather events.…
Architects
Watch Frank Lloyd Wright and Buckminster Fuller discuss architecture in animated video shorts
Whether you agree with Frank Lloyd Wright’s definition of good architecture or not, the late…
Sports and Recreational Facilities
The construction of the Atlanta Braves’ new stadium, in 1 minute
The opening of SunTrust Park, the Atlanta Braves’ new $622 million, 41,500-seat stadium, is only 35…
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Building success with NUDURA Insulated Building Technology
September 2010 marked the grand opening for Richardsville Elementary, the First Net-Zero Insulated…
