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Urban Planning
Anders Berensson Architects re-imagines Stockholm as a city of skywalks
If Hollywood or dystopian literature is any indication, the future of urban areas isn’t exactly…
sponsored Coatings
Use color this new year to reach your aspirations: orange, red, and green
Color defines the world that we live in, shifting our feelings and perspectives. It is a universal…
Office Buildings
Nike reveals design, first images of planned 3.2 million-sf expansion to its world headquarters
The Nike Swoosh is one of the most recognizable brand logos in the world. It is incredibly simple,…
Great Solutions
13 great solutions for commercial construction
If necessity is the mother of invention, then opportunity is the father. And thankfully, there are…
Market Data
Nonresidential building starts sag in 2015
The value of nonresidential building starts slightly fell in 2015, and was particularly soft in the…
Market Data
Architecture Billings Index ends year on positive note
There were a few occasions where demand for design services decreased from a month-to-month basis…
Great Solutions
Digitally fabricated concrete formwork pushes the limits of what can be cost-effectively constructed in concrete
As architectural teams continue to push the limit of building design with ever more complex…
Great Solutions
Sasaki Associates develops simple yet novel solution for precast concrete complication
Building Teams value the versatility of precast concrete exterior wall construction, but, like any…
Great Solutions
Porcelanosa’s solid-surface product, Krion, used to create an elegant retractable ceiling for NY showroom
Porcelanosa, a maker and distributor of luxury tile, kitchen, and bath products, recently completed…
Great Solutions
Skanska’s new app helps construction teams monitor and meet environmental quality standards while renovating hospitals
When renovating hospitals, construction firms must meet strict indoor environmental quality…
Hotel Facilities
8 trends sparking the hospitality sector
Who could have guessed that food trucks and flat-screen TVs would have such an impact on the…
Great Solutions
Concrete innovation: voided biaxial slab slashes weight, saves concrete
ProHealth Care’s 76,140-sf D.N. Greenwald Center, completed earlier this year in Mukwonago, Wis.,…
Metals
6 ways to use metal screens and mesh for best effect
1. DESIGNER SPECIFIES WIRE MESH for ceiling panels in N.C. brew house
Matt Gallaway,…
Augmented Reality
Will Generation Virtuals' office be a pair of glasses?
What is the scariest moment when you’re in a discussion with 30+ people about a new topic? Is it…
Urban Planning
Cities are booming, but do they have what it takes to sustain growth?
I see a picture of a girl sitting near New York City’s Highline, gazing out on an empty street. It’…
Great Solutions
Healing garden doubles as therapy trails
Copley Wolff Design Group, a landscape architecture and planning firm based in Boston, completed…
Transit Facilities
Pennsylvania Station set to transform into a world-class transportation hub
Developing nations in today’s world have a distinct advantage over cities that developed decades or…
Architects
EHDD’s Monterey Bay Aquarium wins AIA Twenty-five Year Award
The Monterey Bay (Calif.) Aquarium has been selected to receive the 2016 AIA Twenty-five Year Award…
Concrete
Fallingwater to Sydney Opera House: Ranking the world’s best concrete buildings
Fallingwater is Frank Lloyd Wright’s signature creation. The Pennsylvania house, which hangs over a…
Contractors
Controlling interest in Clark Construction sold to employee group
Clark Construction Group, one of the country’s largest building and civic construction firms,…
