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The year’s boldest BIM/VDC themes

In today’s tech-driven AEC workplace environment, the only constant, it seems, is change. Firms are…

AEC firms upbeat about financial results, 2015 looking rosier [exclusive BD+C survey]

The market outlook is brighter for U.S. architecture, engineering, and construction companies, with…

The global sanitation crisis leads to 2.5 million deaths every year

Last May, two young girls in Uttar Pradesh, India’s largest state, walked into a field outside…

Page acquires BMS Design Group

Page, a multidisciplinary architecture and engineering firm, announces that it has expanded its…

Moshe Safdie wants to reinvent airports with Jewel Changi Airport addition

Moshe Safdie’s Jewel Changi Airport is a planned addition of 1.4 million sf to Singapore’s Changi…

Steven Holl's expansion to JFK performing arts building breaks ground

Fifty years after the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts opened in Washington, D.C.,…

Eclectic designs from six architectural firms are named finalists in Guggenheim Helsinki competition

An 11-member jury representing the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation has selected six finalists,…

Future workplace designs shouldn’t need to favor one generation over another, says CBRE report

Much has been written and talked about how Millennials are a different breed than either Gen Xers…

Plotting on the go: 3D-printed mechanical compass can print CAD drawings with high precision

Dezeen shares the project of design student Ken Nakagaki, who has adapted a device to work with…
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New construction outlook report projects growth in 2015

A new 2015 construction outlook report released by Dodge Data & Analytics predicts that total U…

Must see: Dumpster becomes a public space in art installation

Dumpsters tend to be seen as necessary evils of city life, but John H. Locke and Joaquin Reyes…
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Best practices for force transfer around openings

Wood structural panel sheathed shear walls and diaphragms are the primary lateral-load-resisting…

New airports raising green standards to new heights

Recent airport designs are bigger and much more efficient, based on a look at recent projects in…

Rock Hill, S.C., puts moratorium on multifamily construction

The city of Rock Hill, S.C., has enacted a moratorium on multifamily construction for the next nine…

Ontario contractors renew push for prompt payment legislation

A new coalition of Ontario contractors, construction associations, suppliers and trade unions will…

Roofing material manufacturers extend research project on sustainable roofing

A coalition of trade groups is sponsoring continued analysis of a reroofing project at the Onondaga…

World’s largest eco-resort to open soon in Indonesia

Visitors to the Malay peninsula will have a new, eco-friendly resort to lodge in by the later half…

ÂŁ175 million 'Garden Bridge' gets the green light to cross the Thames

Crossing the Thames is about to become more pedestrian-friendly. Westminster Council has approved a…

10 tallest buildings to be completed in 2015

This year has seen the completion of many signature tall buildings, including the One World Trade…
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Arup research explores urban infrastructure design in 2050

Global engineering and design firm Arup recently released a report that predicts the future of…