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High-rise Construction
Plans for Hudson Yards skyscraper from Bjarke Ingels have officially been filed
The Spiral, Bjarke Ingles 1,005-foot tower that will be located in the Hudson Yards development, is…
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The talent shortage: Will the training the AEC industry desperately needs arrive in time?
It may not be in every AEC industry news headline, but it’s a reality every overworked project team…
Codes and Standards
New global residential floor space measurement standard unveiled
The International Property Measurement Standards Coalition recently released new standards that it…
Architects
Video blog: How to future-proof your workplace
Modularity is a concept that—in its most complete and effective application—covers not just a…
Market Data
Nonresidential spending slips in August
Nonresidential construction spending fell for a second consecutive month in August, according to…
Green
The Clear Orb is one of the shortlisted projects for 2016 Land Art Generator Initiative
The Land Art Generator Initiative is a site-specific design competition held every two years with…
Sustainability
One World Trade Center officially awarded LEED Gold certification
One World Trade Center has officially become one of the largest buildings in the world to receive…
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A laser scanning solution for challenging topographic surveys
When a large Southern California municipality required detailed surveys for the installation of…
10 tips for conducting a great user interview
Recently, an old healthcare administration colleague and friend inquired about how my colleagues,…
Industry Research
Structure Tone survey shows cost is still a major barrier to building green
A recent study of over 100 clients, all senior-level real estate development or property management…
Urban Planning
A pedestrian bridge linking two of Nashville’s highest-profile neighborhoods is making progress
Two of the most popular, up and coming neighborhoods in Nashville, the Gulch and SoBro, are…
Education Facilities
College prep high school begins campus-wide transformation with 22,000-sf expansion project
A new 22,000-sf expansion project on Sonoma Academy’s 34-acre campus at the base of Taylor Mountain…
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Pioneers in achieving LEED certification
When the Humane Society of Silicon Valley set out to build a new Animal Community Center in…
Sustainability
Gensler-designed auto dealership to become world’s first to reach net zero
Through its use of photovoltaic panels, water harvesting to irrigate the landscape, radiant floor…
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Enhancing university life: The smart shower bead
Living on campus during college becomes as much a part of any students’ academic growth as…
Office Buildings
How to choose the right amenities for your office
“You can’t always get what you want,” sang the Rolling Stones. It’s true in life and no less true…
Architects
Ugly soviet parking garage takes on appearance of a cascading waterfall
A Soviet-era parking garage in Lithuania that sits just a few dozen feet from the Neris River and…
Transit Facilities
Five finalists revealed for NY Port Authority Bus Terminal redesign project
The 66-year-old Port Authority Bus Terminal is deteriorating and in desperate need of an update.…
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Using spray foam in a continuous insulation application – Prescott High School, Wisconsin
The design and materials in the new $28 million high school in Prescott, Wisconsin is set to help…
Roofing
A Florida-based roofing contractor mixes advocacy and philanthropy
Venture Construction Group of Florida, a Boca Raton-based roofing construction and restoration…
