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Target converts former prison dump into latest big-box store
Recently, MBH Architects was approached by the Target Corporation, who asked them to design a new…
Open or private offices? It depends on the business plan
Open layouts are grabbing headlines as a hallmark of the new workplace—think the Google campus or…
3 reasons to apply computational fluid dynamics on your next project
A misperception about computational fluid dynamics is that it is only effective when designing a…
12 facts about heat-treated glass: Why stronger isn’t always better
Glass is heat-treated for two reasons: the first is to increase its strength to resist external…
Metal Construction Association introduces two Environmental Product Declarations
Two Environmental Product Declarations (EPD), one for Metal Composite Material Panels and one for  …
PocketCake lunches CPU designed for virtual reality simulations
A new product from PocketCake, called VRSCA (for Virtual Reality Simulation Converter Assembly), is…
Adaptive reuse project brings school into historic paper mill
The new 63,500-sf building for the AIM Academy in Conshohocken, Pa., is a former paper mill on the…
Use this app to streamline safety inspections
Today, there are apps for everything: tracking your fitness, finding your friends, and tracking…
Startup PocketCake aims to bring virtual reality simulations to the AEC masses
PocketCake is working with some of the nation's top architectural and engineering companies,…
Billie Jean King National Tennis Center serving up three-phase expansion
The United States Tennis Association’s Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens, N.Y., is…
Are these really the 'world's most spectacular university buildings'? [slideshow]
Construction project database Emporis today released its list of the world's top university…
NYC's Hudson Spire would be nation's tallest tower if built
MJM + A Architects recently unveiled its plans for the construction of Hudson Spire, a 1,800-foot-…
Building Team Awards 'Early Bird' deadline extended
Good news: We've extended the deadline for entries for our 17th Annual Building Team Awards to…
White Paper: Using social media to build your business
As social networking has evolved from an emerging trend to a mainstream global phenomenon, it has…
First look: UC San Diego opens net-zero biological research lab
Bringing to life what is sure to become one of San Diego’s most iconic buildings, McCarthy Building…
White Paper: The science of color and light
Color and light are two of the most fundamental, yet powerful tools available to architects and…
New Menil Drawing Institute will fit in with leafy surroundings
In Houston, plans are being finalized for the first freestanding American building built to house…
Naturally ventilated hospital planned in Singapore
Currently under construction in Singapore's Jurong Lakeside District, the 1.75 million-sf Ng Teng…
Calatrava ordered to pay millions for 'shortcomings in his work' on conference center project
A Spanish court ruled that famed architect Santiago Calatrava must pay 2.9 million euros (roughly $…
First look: Goettsch Partners reveals 'lighthouse' tower scheme for China resort
Architecture firm Goettsch Partners has unveiled its design for a new resort and meeting…
