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University Buildings

Massive mixed-use residential village on USC’s Los Angeles campus on schedule to open this fall

This month, work crews began moving furniture, fixtures and equipment into USC Village, the biggest…
Codes and Standards

New guide examines multifamily high-performance ventilation

A new guide published by the U.S. Department of Energy focuses on high-performance ventilation on…

The new normal: designing for climate resilience

There is no greater force than the force of nature, and there is no clock more relentless than the…
Drones

Do's and don'ts for operating drones

In January, Skypan International, an aerial photography company, agreed to pay $200,000 to settle…
Drones

Flight plan: Drones fill the skies over construction sites

In early 2016, Clayco, the Chicago-based design-build contractor, launched Uplift Data Partners, a…
Great Solutions

Pop-out balcony is a breath of fresh air for stuffy hotel rooms and apartments

Humans have a fascination with things that transform. Today, our laptops can become tablets with a…
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Illumination Panels Provide Cost-Effective, Durable Option for Building Teams

For many building projects one would like to hear that money's no object. Unfortunately, tight…
Codes and Standards

Canada’s national building codes will encompass effects of climate change

The National Research Council (NRC), which devises model codes for building, energy, plumbing and…
Retail Centers

Five facets of successful retail that further social connection

At our core, we’re creatures of the edge. We live among the trees. We look out over the savannah…
Office Buildings

Large creative office projects generate staggering returns for property investors

Transwestern has released a report examining a number of creative office projects that have…
Industry Research

These are the 10 most expensive cities in the world to build in

The recently released International Construction Costs report, published by Arcadis, details the…
Architects

Demolished Frank Lloyd Wright buildings get new life with photorealistic renderings

Defending Frank Lloyd Wright buildings from demolition has become a popular subgenre of preserving…
Codes and Standards

ConsensusDocs updates standard short contract editions

ConsensusDocs, a coalition of 40 design and construction industry associations, recently published…
Building Team

AEC firms: Your website is one of the most important things you'll build

Today, an AEC firm’s website is the single most common source of information about the firm for…
Performing Arts Centers

An oval defines the Frank Gehry-designed Pierre Boulez Saal concert hall

It may not be as flashy as the Walt Disney Concert Hall Frank Gehry designed in Los Angeles, but…
Codes and Standards

ASCE updates standard for structures using tensile membrane

The American Society of Civil Engineers recently updated the standard for tensile membrane…
Healthcare Facilities

CBRE: Developing a total project budget for a healthcare capital project

Sports fans may be familiar with the thought process that winning cures all. Teams who win are…
Building Materials

Perkins+Will white paper: Antimicrobial building products should be avoided whenever possible

Antimicrobial building products marketed as “healthy” or beneficial to human health contain…
High-rise Construction

Detroit's tallest tower to rise at site of former J.L Hudson's Department Store

J.L. Hudson’s Department Store was one of the premier locations in the heart of downtown Detroit in…
Office Buildings

White paper from Perkins Eastman and Three H examines how design can inform employee productivity and wellbeing

International design and architecture firm Perkins Eastman and furniture designer Three H recently…