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Parks & People Foundation's 'Green Growing Center' in Place at Baltimore's Druid Hill Park

The 600-square-foot Growing Green Center has been set in place on its site at Druid Hill Park,ā€¦
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Harrison Commons: The beauty of revitalization

The town of Harrison was once a thriving center of industry, boasting countless chemical and metalā€¦
Codes and Standards

International Construction Measurement Standards draft released

In November, the International Construction Measurement Standards (ICMS) was released for publicā€¦
Hotel Facilities

Back to sleep: Can hotels help guarantee the full eight hours?

The design and marketing of hotels once focused primarily on providing ā€˜a good nightā€™s sleep.ā€™ā€¦
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Streamlining Building Envelope Materials for Building Teams

A Tale of Two Efficiencies Efficiency has become a top-of-mind concern in construction. Greaterā€¦
Sports and Recreational Facilities

The Edmonton Oilers new stadium and mixed-use venue is exceeding expectations

Since Rogers Place, the city-owned, $480-million arena and home of the Edmonton Oilers, opened onā€¦
University Buildings

University of Chicago to open new education center in Hong Kong

A new building for the University of Chicago is currently under construction on Mount Davis in Hongā€¦
Concrete Technology

Telescopic walls could help combat the damages of floodwaters

Water is often times considered to be the most powerful force on the planet. Which means, under theā€¦
Codes and Standards

D.C. Council passes bill to reduce number of blighted properties

The Washington D.C. Council recently passed legislation that will make it more expensive for ownersā€¦
Building Materials

These are the top 10 tile trends to keep an eye on in 2017

Cersaie, the worldā€™s largest exhibition of ceramic tile and bathroom furnishings, was held inā€¦
Market Data

Nonresidential construction spending gains momentum

Nonresidential construction spending totaled $699.7 billion on a seasonally adjusted, annualizedā€¦
High-rise Construction

Agora Garden, a twisting, plant-filled tower in Taipei, will absorb 130 tons of carbon dioxide annually once completed

A twisted tower is a dramatic addition to any skyline and doesnā€™t require much else to catch theā€¦
Building Team

Alexandria Real Estate Equities becomes first real estate investment trust to be named a First-in-Class Fitwel Champion

In addition to being the first company to receive Fitwel certifications for its buildings,ā€¦
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The evolution of codes

A half-century ago, building codes were simpler.Ā  It was an era when most engineers stillā€¦
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Monumental museum features Fluropon to highlight heritage and high-esteem

When President Obama gives the groundbreaking speech for a new project, itā€™s bound to be anā€¦
Codes and Standards

Passive House standard gaining influence in commercial sector

The Passive House standard will become the base building code for commercial construction, and isā€¦
Government Buildings

Unlocking innovation in the government workplace

Genslerā€™sĀ 2016 U.S. Workplace SurveyĀ identified elements of workplace design that foster innovationā€¦
Mixed-Use

Amsterdamā€™s new sustainable mixed-use building embraces the idea of living on the water

In the Amsterdam neighborhood of IJburg, an emerging urban district built on six artificial islandsā€¦

Technical and Content Experts for "Expanding Possibilities for America's K-12 Schools"

The editors of Building Design+Construction wish to thank the following experts for their input inā€¦
Mixed-Use

Initial work on mixed-use development, The Parks at Walter Reed, is underway

Work has begun on the 66-acre The Parks at Walter Reed mixed-use development in Washington, D.C.ā€¦