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Engineering firms look to bolster growth through new services, technology [2014 Giants 300 Report]
Following solid revenue growth in 2013, the majority of U.S.-based engineering and engineering/…
Top Engineering/Architecture Firms [2014 Giants 300 Report]
Rank
Company
2013 EA Revenue ($)
1
Jacobs
3,684,260,000
2
AECOM Technology Corp…
Top Engineering Firms [2014 Giants 300 Report]
Rank
Company
2013 Engineering Revenue ($)
1
Fluor Corporation
585,150,000
2
Arup…
Top Architecture Firms [2014 Giants 300 Report]
Rank
Company
2013 Architecture Revenue ($)
1
Gensler
$883,221,189
2
Perkins+will…
Top Architecture/Engineering Firms [2014 Giants 300 Report]
Rank
Company
2013 A/E Revenue ($)
1
Stantec
$450,836,575
2
HOK
$400,000,000…
2014 Giants 300 Report
The editors of Building Design+Construction magazine present the findings of our annual Giants 300…
First Green Globes certification given to new University of North Carolina housing facility
The Green Building Initiative (GBI) announced that the University of North Carolina-Charlotte’s…
A new, vibrant waterfront for the capital
With the I-395 overpass and expansive parking lots, Washington D.C.’s southwestern waterfront is…
A harmful trade-off many U.S. green buildings make
“Green” construction in the U.S. has mostly been on a fad diet – one where trimming energy…
A high-rise with outdoor, vertical community space? It's possible! [slideshow]
In an effort to increase the sense of community in a high rise, Danish firm C.F. Møller partnered…
GSA study finds biomass boilers are viable option for heating federal buildings
After operating the first biomass boiler in the Ketchikan, Alaska, Federal Building, the U.S.…
How the 'pop-up' retail concept can be applied to workplace design
“Pop-up” has rapidly become one of the most pervasive design trends in recent years. It’s about…
Alliance formed to promote research on indoor air quality
A newly formed alliance seeks to serve as a global source for information, guidance and knowledge…
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A major hop forward
Each year, when the calendar strikes August 25, the operations of Perrault Farms kick into high…
22 land questions to decide if your build site works
In the classic "Gone With The Wind," Scarlett O’Hara’s father, Gerald, famously said that “land is…
Mergers and acquisitions of AE firms on track for strong year in 2014
Through the first six months of 2014, Morrissey Goodale tracked 101 sales of U.S.-based…
Learning design fundamentals in the digital age – How to balance learning and technology
My colleague and I were once asked an insightful question by a Civil Engineering Professor that…
Check out this tree-like skyscraper concept for vertical farming
The concept of vertical farms is well-known and has been played out in a number of different ways.…
User input on aquatics center keeps students in the swim [2014 Building Team Awards]
The Building Team for the new Aquatics Center at Niles North High School in Skokie, Ill., included…
Nonresidential construction starts up 34% in June
Reed Construction Data has announced that the dollar value of construction starts in June,…
