flexiblefullpage

HORIZONTV FEATURING BD+C: WATCH EPISODES ON DEMAND AT HORIZONTV

Menu View Full Menu
Subscribe Here
billboard
interstitial1
catfish1
Photo: Tomasz Sienicki via Wikimedia Commons

Behind the scenes of integrated project delivery — successful tools and applications

In order to better understand the Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Model, let’s take a…
Photo: Tanya King courtesy U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District

Ranked: Top military sector AEC firms [2014 Giants 300 Report]

                    Top Military Sector Architecture Firms Rank Company 2013 Military Sector…
To naturally heat the perimeter at Solarluxs new administration building in the

Building the cladding palette: panels, rainscreens, and veneers [AIA course]

When it comes to cost, performance, and aesthetics—not to mention maintenance and long-term…
Renderings courtesy of Zaha hadid via Gizmag

First Look: Zaha Hadid's Grace on Coronation towers in Australia

Gizmag revealed British starchitect Zaha Hadid's latest design for a three-tower development in…
Governor George Deukmejian Courthouse, Long Beach, Calif. Architect: AECOM; cont

Ranked: Top courthouse sector AEC firms [2014 Giants 300 Report]

                                    Top Courthouse Sector Architecture Firms Rank Company…
The Mount Sinai Hess Center for Science and Medicine, in New York, a winner in t

Hospital CEOs, architects sound off on state of healthcare design

Healthcare architects from around the country gathered in Chicago in late July for the annual…

Best of education design: 11 projects win AIA CAE architecture awards [slideshow]

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Committee on Architecture for Education (CAE) has…
Steel curtain wall entry with heat-mirror glass. Image: TGP
sponsored

Learning by design: Steel curtain wall system blends two school campuses

Project: Southbridge Middle-High SchoolLocation: Southbridge, Mass.Architect: Tappé Associates  …

Strong industry growth could be slowed by skilled labor shortage, says Gilbane report

Gilbane Building Company announced the Summer 2014 edition of its in-house economics report,…
City of Galveston (Texas) Fire Station #4. Photo: courtesy HDR

Ranked: Top local government sector AEC firms [2014 Giants 300 Report]

                  Top Local Government Sector Architecture Firms Rank Company 2013 Local…
The consolidation would strengthen WSP's position in the U.S. transportation seg

WSP to acquire Parsons Brinckerhoff in $1.35 billion deal

Giant design/engineering firm WSP Global said today it plans to acquire infrastructure professional…

The coming architect/engineer brain drain, or 'Curse of the Baby Boomers'

I got an interesting letter—yes, an actual letter, in an envelope, what a concept!—the other day…
Tesoro Corporation headquarters in San Antonio, TX, a LEED-certified building. P

New designation launched to streamline LEED review process

The Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI) has launched LEED Proven Provider, a new…
Pilkington Profilit wave with TGP ProColor in bronze metallic

Pilkington Profilit with TGP ProColor enhances designs with durable color coating

For design professionals seeking glazing with a durable and colorfast appearance, Technical Glass…

Adolfson & Peterson names Rick Whitney CEO

Adolfson & Peterson, Inc. (A&P) has announced the appointment of Rick Whitney as Chief…
Berea Colleges Deep Green residence hall, designed by Hastings+Chivetta Archi

Ranked: Top green building sector AEC firms [2014 Giants 300 Report]

                                            Top Green Building Architecture Firms Rank Company…
Rendering: courtesy Panoramic Interests

Micro-apartment concept can’t get traction in Boston suburb

Micro-apartments are gaining acceptance in nearby Boston and in places such as San Francisco and…

Montreal borough leader urges city to issue green roof guidelines

The mayor of Montreal's Saint-Laurent borough wants Quebec's housing authority to speed up its plan…
Photo: digidreamgrafix via FreeDigitalPhotos.net

Proposed federal rules would create more stringent healthcare facility safety rules

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), an agency of the U.S. Department of Health…

Construction unions, housing activists press New York mayor on affordable apartment projects

A group of New York City construction unions have joined forces with affordable housing activists…