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Paints, coatings, and sealants: 10 new ways to seal the deal

Color-shifting finishes, dry-erase surfaces, and stain-blocking paints are highlighted in this…

Biking to work up by 60 percent, according to Census Bureau report

Many U.S. cities are seeing an increase in bicycle commuters, according to new a U.S. Census Bureau…

AISC Prequalified Seismic Moment Connection standard update now available

The AISC standard Prequalified Moment Connections for Special and Intermediate Steel Moment Frames…

ConsensusDocs releases new agreements for contractors who hire consultants

ConsensusDocs has released the new ConsensusDocs 746 Constructor & Geotechnical Consultant…

'Virtually indestructible': Utah architect applies thin-shell dome concept for safer schools

In the wake of natural disasters and school shooting incidents, education professionals across the…

First look: 9/11 Memorial Museum opens to first-responders, survivors, 9/11 families [slideshow]

The National September 11 Memorial and Museum yesterday recognized the completion of the 9/11…

New study shows employees aren't happier working in green buildings

Think working in an environmentally green building leads to greater satisfaction in the workplace…

Must see: Vertical forest goes up in the heart of Milan

Designed by Boeri Studio and developed by Hines, a vertical forest in the heart of one of the…

Construction growth looking up: Gilbane Spring 2014 Economic Report

Gilbane has released its Spring 2014 edition of the periodic report "Construction Economics: Market…

Prefab payback: Mortenson quantifies cost and schedule savings from prefabrication techniques

When Mortenson was charged with the 831,000-sf, 360-bed Exempla Saint Joseph Heritage Project in…

First look: Nadel's $1.5 billion Dalian, China, Sports Center

Nadel Architects designed the new, world-class Dalian Sports Center, a massive 203-acre sports and…

Drexel University case study report: Green Globes cheaper, faster than LEED

The Green Building Initiative (GBI) today announced that, according to a recent study completed by…

Steven Holl's sculptural Institute for Contemporary Art set to break ground at VCU

Designed by Steven Holl, Virginia Commonwealth University's new Institute for Contemporary Art is…

Universities embrace creative finance strategies

After Moody’s and other credit ratings agencies tightened their standards a few years ago,…

19 industry groups team to promote resilient planning and building materials

Leaders of America’s design and construction industry – along with building owners and operators -…

Libeskind wins competition to design Canadian National Holocaust Monument

A design team featuring Daniel Libeskind and Gail Dexter-Lord has won a competition with its design…

10 highest-rated green hotels in the U.S.

TripAdvisor announced the 10 highest-rated TripAdvisor GreenLeaders hotels in the U.S., and the…

Defining BIM – What do owners really want?

There are so many conferences devoted to the topic of BIM today. Each one offers practical and…

The best of affordable housing: 4 projects honored with 2014 AIA/HUD Secretary Awards [slideshow]

The American Institute of Architects’ (AIA) Housing and Custom Residential Knowledge Community, in…

Lubbock, Texas, to build modern 'tent city' as shelter for homeless

Located just east of downtown Lubbock, the High Cotton Genesis center is a unique homeless…