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Pentagon is reviewing hospital construction standards
The Department of Defense is reviewing construction standards with the goal of building more "world…
ConsensusDocs releases first standard agreement for commissioning contracting
ConsensusDocs has released the 820 Owner and Commissioning Authority Agreement. The new standard…
Revamped zoning is transforming several New Jersey downtowns
New zoning regulations that encourage multifamily projects are transforming downtowns in several…
ANSI approves 2015 Wood-Frame Construction Manual standard
The American Wood Council's 2015 “Wood-Frame Construction Manual for One- and Two-Family Dwellings…
Survey: 84% of data center owners want more renewable energy options
Renewable energy is among the top emerging technologies being considered by data center owners to…
Frank Gehry creates fanciful brick façade for Australian business school
Frank Gehry's first building in Australia, the Dr. Chau Chak Wing Building at the University of…
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Robust structural frame supports historic building renovation in Newport, R.I.
The Audrain Building on Newport’s celebrated Bellevue Avenue was designed by New York architect…
The evolution of airport design and construction [infographic]
Next week, millions of Americans will hit the road and take to the sky for Thanksgiving and holiday…
Construction unemployment hits eight-year low, some states struggle to find qualified labor
The construction industry, whose workforce was decimated during the last recession, is slowly…
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3 technology trends on the horizon
As technology continues to evolve exponentially, construction firms have ongoing opportunities to…
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Long-life coatings vs. long-life screws
Are you concerned with the long-life protection of your metal building project?
The phrase “long…
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Build green while you work green
Last month, many of us in the building and construction industry attended the Greenbuild…
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Fire resistive, blast-resistant glazing: Where security, safety, and transparency converge
Security, safety and transparency don’t have to be mutually exclusive thanks to new glazing…
Must see: Arup, Damian Rogers propose urban surf park in Melbourne
Australia has many great surfing coasts, but for some in Melbourne it would be even better to have…
Ten percent of grandparents living with grandchildren, census report says
Of the 65 million grandparents in the U.S. in 2012, 7 million, or 10%, lived with at least one…
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Cleaning up campus: Solar success university-wide
A historically progressive campus known as a leader in climate and energy research, the University…
Architecture Billings Index dips in October, still shows positive outlook design services
Headed by the continued strength in the multifamily residential market and the emerging growth for…
New tool helps developers, contractors identify geographic risk for construction
Developers and contractors entering new markets that are looking to mitigate their projects’ risk…
5 big trends changing the world of academic medicine
Things are changing in healthcare. Within academic medicine alone, there is a global shortage of…
Grimshaw releases newest designs for world’s largest airport
Plans for the world’s largest airport terminal, in Istanbul, are under way. The facility's…
