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Windows and Doors
2022 North American Fenestration Standard released
The 2022 edition of AAMA/WDMA/CSA 101/I.S.2/A440, “North American Fenestration Standard/…
AEC Innovators
Meet BD+C's 2023 AEC Innovators
More than ever, AEC firms and their suppliers are wedding innovation with corporate responsibility…
Modular Building
Pallet Shelter is fighting homelessness, one person and modular pod at a time
More than a half-million Americans are homeless, according to estimates by the World Population…
Codes
Biden Administration’s proposed building materials rules increase domestic requirements
The Biden Administration’s proposal on building materials rules used on federal construction and…
Sustainability
The next steps for a sustainable, decarbonized future
For building owners and developers, the push to net zero energy and carbon neutrality is no longer…
AEC Innovators
Turner Construction extends its ESG commitment to thwarting forced labor in its supply chain
The New Canaan Library in Connecticut is scheduled to open this February. The $38.5 million, 42,000…
Affordable Housing
These 9 novel housing communities offer support beyond affordability
In our latest call for entries, Building Design+Construction collected over 20 multifamily projects…
Multifamily Housing
Multifamily construction startup Cassette takes a different approach to modular building
Prefabricated modular design and construction have made notable inroads into such sectors as…
Sustainable Design and Construction
Architecture 2030 launches free carbon calculator for retrofit projects
Building reuse represents a significant opportunity to avoid carbon emissions in the critical near…
AEC Innovators
Meet the 'urban miner' who is rethinking how we deconstruct and reuse buildings
Later this year, construction is scheduled to begin on a 115-apartment elder care center for a…
Airports
Data visualization: $1 billion earmarked for 2023 airport construction projects
Ninety-nine airports across 47 states and two territories are set to share nearly $1 billion in…
Seismic Design
Turkey earthquakes provide lessons for California
Two recent deadly earthquakes in Turkey and Syria offer lessons regarding construction practices…
HVAC
Turning lost heat to energy is what sets this HVAC boiler apart
Who says HVAC is staid?
Heat pumps, whose unit sales surpassed gas furnaces for the first time…
Sports and Recreational Facilities
New 20,000-seat soccer stadium will anchor neighborhood development in Indianapolis
A new 20,000-seat soccer stadium for United Soccer League’s Indy Eleven will be the centerpiece of…
Virtual Reality
Surfing the Metaversity: The future of online learning?
The definition of “on campus” is changing. The advancement of AR/VR technology in higher education…
Libraries
A $17 million public library in California replaces one that was damaged in a 2010 earthquake
California’s El Centro community, about two hours east of San Diego, recently opened a new $17…
Architects
7 takeaways from HKS’s yearlong study on brain health in the workplace
Why brain health? We’ve written before about the need to embrace mental health through the prism of…
Retail Centers
Santiago Calatrava unveils plans for a luxury retail and office complex in Düsseldorf, Germany
Renowned architect and engineer Santiago Calatrava, along with the CENTRUM Group, has unveiled…
Mixed-Use
7 mixed-use developments that don't sacrifice housing affordability
In our latest call for entries, Building Design+Construction collected over 20 multifamily projects…
University Buildings
Johns Hopkins shares design for new medical campus building named in honor of Henrietta Lacks
In November, Johns Hopkins University and Johns Hopkins Medicine shared the initial design plans…
