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Coatings

Wet-applied coatings and finishes for commercial and institutional projects [AIA course]

The rapid pace of development of improved liquid-applied materials and finishes has given Building…
Multifamily Housing

Make It Right unveils six designs for affordable housing complex

Make It Right is adding six single-family home designs to complement the organization’s existing …
Office Buildings

Commercial real estate developers optimistic, but concerned about taxes, jobs outlook

The outlook for the commercial real estate industry remains strong despite growing concerns over…
Museums

Foster + Partners' National Museum of Marine Science and Technology breaks ground in Taiwan

Construction work has started on the new National Museum of Marine Science and Technology in…
University Buildings

Preparing for the worst: Campus security since Virginia Tech

In late November, the Alabama Board of Adjustment denied a $1 million lawsuit brought by parents of…
Office Buildings

Why the mobile workplace isn't always mobile

As a follow up to my Top Ten Lessons on Mobile Workplace, this is the first in a series of deeper…
University Buildings

BD+C exclusive: How security is influencing campus design and construction

These days, news about colleges and universities is as likely to be about the latest shooting…

Apartment complex in Atlanta balances the historic with the modern

The first completed portion of the Ponce City Market adaptive reuse project in Atlanta features 259…
Architects

Architecture billings dip in January, severe weather likely to blame

Following a nine-month stretch of positive billings, the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) showed…
Multifamily Housing

NYC multifamily sales increased by 39% in 2014

Last year was another bumper year for New York City’s real estate market. Multifamily sales hit $12…
Multifamily Housing

California launches pilot program to finance multifamily retrofits for energy efficiency

The Obama Administration and the state of California are teaming with the Chicago-based MacArthur…
sponsored Building Team

Why diversity matters

New research from McKinsey makes it increasingly clear that businesses with more diverse workforces…
Multifamily Housing

Young Millennials likely to return home

A recent study by the National Longitudinal Study of Youth found that nearly half of all young…
sponsored Modular Building

When lava flow in Hawaii threatens a public school district, officials turn to modular

Acting quickly in the wake of a natural disaster is important to help a community return to…
Healthcare Facilities

10 healthcare trends worth sharing

I attended the Maryland Association of Healthcare Executives Symposium last fall. It consisted of…
High-rise Construction

Work begins on Bjarke Ingels' pixelated tower in Calgary

Construction on Calgary’s newest skyscraper, the 66-story Telus Sky Tower, recently broke ground.…
Museums

Light will shimmer through roof cutouts in Jean Nouvel’s Louvre Abu Dhabi

After many delays since construction started in 2009, the Jean Nouvel-designed Louvre Abu Dhabi is…
Contractors

Survey shows craft labor shortage may slow construction

Surveying members of the Construction Personnel Executives Group, FMI, reports that 24% of…
Mixed-Use

First Look: Sacramento Planning Commission approves mixed-use tower by the new Kings arena

A new mixed-use tower proposal has been approved by The Sacramento Planning Commission, SB Nation…
Architects

OMA commissioned to design newest New York High Line addition

According to ArchDaily, Rotterdam-based OMA has been commissioned by New York developer Related…