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Coatings
Technology leads the way in today’s coatings and sealants [AIA course]
Does history hold the key to the next coating or sealant specification? Yes, as a brief review of…
Multifamily Housing
Design guidelines for retail space in NYC affordable housing projects released
The Design Trust for Public Space and the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and…
Market Data
CMD/Oxford forecast: Nonresidential building growth will recover modestly in 2016
The value of construction starts will increase by 6.5% in 2016 to $562 billion, according to the…
Market Data
Mortenson: Nonresidential construction costs expected to increase in six major metros
A study of six major metropolitan areas concludes that nonresidential construction costs, on…
K-12 Schools
Grimshaw and BVN design 14-story public school in Australia
Architecture firms Grimshaw and BVN designed the first high-rise public school in the Australian…
Game Changers
PNC's 'breathing' tower redefines the modern office building
In 2009, PNC Financial Services Group, the nation’s seventh-largest bank, approached the…
Government Buildings
Bronx police station design revealed by Bjarke Ingels Group
Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) unveiled its design for a new 45,000-sf police station that will be…
Game Changers
GAME CHANGERS: 6 projects that rewrite the rules of commercial design and construction
“I ought to be jealous of the tower. She is more famous than I am.” Sorry Gustave, but your…
Drones
A new volume measurement tool makes drone imagery easier to analyze
Still images that drones capture on flyovers are typically shot from above straight down, and then…
sponsored Sports and Recreational Facilities
New $96.5 million Ole Miss Basketball Arena Opened in January
It’s no news that college hoops are big in the life of students, fans and the local residents who…
Wood
American Wood Council releases guide to wood construction in high wind areas
The American Wood Council (AWC) has developed a free series of Guides to Wood Construction in High…
Multifamily Housing
10 top bathroom design trends for 2016
They say even a king looks like a jester while sitting on the porcelain throne. And while that may…
Urban Planning
Report identifies 600 cities that will drive economic growth through 2025
Cities like Manila, Wuhan, and Dhaka are relatively unknown now, but that is soon changing.…
sponsored Metals
What is the Dollar Value of Speed?
One of the often-cited benefits of metal building systems is the speed of construction, but what…
Contractors
ABC: Nonresidential spending falls again in December
Nonresidential construction spending dipped for a second consecutive month, falling 0.4% on a…
Resiliency
New York City’s post-Hurricane Sandy resiliency efforts hailed as exemplar
The Urban Climate Change Research Network (UCCRN) says that many cities could learn from the post-…
High-rise Construction
This tall tower will lower your heart rate
The phrase “tall tower” calls to mind sky-high heights, memorable design and sweeping city views.…
Multifamily Housing
Top 10 kitchen design trends for 2016
According to George Costanza, the kitchen is the most sociable room of the house. Holidays, dinner…
Data Centers
Microsoft tests submersible data centers
Data centers generate a lot of heat, so engineers are tasked with finding the methods to cool them…
Modular Building
Hotel developers turn to modular construction to meet demand
Hotels in the U.S. surpassed five million available rooms for the first time last year. But supply…
