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Architects

The Enterprise Rose Architectural Fellowship and Lawrence Scarpa, FAIA, honored with the 2017 Collaborative Achievement Award

The Enterprise Rose Architectural Fellowship and architect Lawrence Scarpa, FAIA, have been…
Building Technology

The driverless clinic: How buildings powered by AI can help promote wellness and enhance human connections

Many healthcare projects on the boards at SmithGroupJJR today will not be finished until the early…
Sustainability

An office building proposed for Norway would generate more power than it uses

An 11-story office building projected to be built in Porsgrunn, Norway would take sustainability to…
High-rise Construction

Silverstein Properties waffles on what to do with Far West Side property

The more indecisive among us will be able to relate to the back and forth dance Silverstein…
Sports and Recreational Facilities

How human performance facilities are changing the game

Consider a day in the life of Mike, a hypothetical NBA star athlete: still recovering from a recent…
High-rise Construction

Paris tower provides office space and three hotel complexes across its three superimposed volumes

The design for the new 200-meter, 54-story Jardins de l’Arche Tower has been unveiled by Ateliers 2…
Architects

Alan Greenberger, FAIA, honored with the 2017 AIA Thomas Jefferson Award

Alan Greenberger, FAIA, former Philadelphia Deputy Mayor and Chairman of the City Planning…
Mixed-Use

New renderings provide glimpse into large mixed-use project, Circa

A massive 2.7-acre mixed-use development in Los Angeles is promising to be the city’s next premier…
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Sealing For Weather-Resistive Success

Reducing Air and Moisture Leakage Risks Air and water are sneaky: they can get through the most…
Projects

Trump prioritizes infrastructure projects, as rebuilding America is now a hot political potato

America’s crumbling infrastructure might finally be getting the attention and funding it needs. But…
Senior Living Design

2017 design trends for the senior living industry

The new year is bringing interesting, fun and useful trends to the realm of senior living as…
Codes and Standards

Standard baseline for measuring building efficiency needed

The construction industry could use a better contextual baseline than codes for measuring building…
Hotel Facilities

New Denver hotel will integrate historic 130-year-old fire station into its design

A new 12-story hotel has broken ground in Denver near Coors Field and Union Station and while the…
Building Technology

A U.S. startup is working with Dubai to advance 3D printing for construction

Last April, Dubai unveiled its 3D Printing Strategy, which calls for 25% of buildings in that city…
sponsored Steel Buildings

Engineered for strength

Star Buildlings’ steel wall panels are designed to handle wind loads up to 145 MPH, yet the steel…
Retail Centers

Sensational shopping: Retail and the emotional connection

It’s no secret that the experience of shopping is an emotional one. Retailers have long studied…
Architects

Politicians use architectural renderings in bid to sell Chicago’s Thompson Center

When news hits of an Illinois Governor attempting to sell something related to the government,…
Sustainability

From an industrial park to an eco-neighborhood in Brussels, Belgium

A former industrial park constructed in 1907 and originally used as a shipping and customs complex…
Codes and Standards

Workers, local officials rally for new construction safety law in New York City

More than 200 construction workers, union officials, labor leaders and supporters rallied in…
Designers

10 trends predicted to pace bathroom design in 2017

It’s not just kitchens that are seeing traditional styling take a backseat to more contemporary or…