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DOE, Autodesk team to overhaul the EnergyPlus simulation program

This article is part of BD+C's special five-part Technology Report 2014: Top tech tools and trends…

Meet the new Fellows: AIA elevates 143 to College of Fellows

The 2014 Jury of Fellows from the American Institute of Architects elevated 139 AIA members to its…

Zaha Hadid's 'white crystal' petroleum research center taking shape in the desert [slideshow]

Like a crystalline form in the state of expansion, the King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research…

New LEED Dynamic Plaque system will measure building performance

The U.S. Green Building Council recently unveiled the LEED Dynamic Plaque, which is a new system…

Los Angeles officials struggle to deal with needed seismic retrofits

Sixteen years ago, the Los Angeles City Council decided against requiring retrofits of existing…

Los Angeles officials struggle to deal with needed seismic retrofits

Sixteen years ago, the Los Angeles City Council decided against requiring retrofits of existing…

EPA, Freddie Mac collaborate on energy- and water-efficient apartments

The Environmental Protection Agency and Freddie Mac have teamed up to make apartments more…

ASHRAE releases new refrigerant standards

The 2013 editions of ASHRAE’s major refrigerants-related standards, incorporating 41 new addenda,…

Ohio legislature moves to bar LEED standards on state projects

The use of LEED standards is being barred for public construction in Ohio under a state senate…

First Look: Center for Hope will welcome world's religious to Jerusalem

The firm Lee H. Skolnick Architecture + Design Partnership has been selected to design the Center…

First look: Gensler ups the ante on airport design with new SFO boarding area

Gensler and the city of San Francisco recently celebrated the opening of the newly renovated…

End of the open workplace?

This post originally appeared on Fast Company's website.   If you’ve been following news about…

New Hampshire metal building awes visitors

Visitors to the Keene Family YMCA in New Hampshire are often surprised by what they encounter.  …

'School Security' PDF available to BD+C readers - CORRECTED

 I've received several requests from BD+C readers who design and build K-12 schools about the 3-…

M&A activity down in 2013 among architecture, engineering firms: Report

In 2013, consultant Morrissey Goodale observed 168 sales of U.S.-based architecture and engineering…

BD+C's Robert Cassidy honored with G.D. Crain, Jr. Award for excellence in business journalism

American Business Media has officially announced Robert Cassidy, editorial director of Scranton…

Extreme conversion: Atlanta turns high-rise office building into high school

With an 11-story former IBM office building, a 9-story annex, and 56 acres of land, architecture…

Do you work in the hotel sector? Tell us what's happening!

According to survey data and anecdotal reports, hotel construction and reconstruction will be one…

7 towers that define the 'skinny skyscraper' boom [slideshow]

Recent advancements in structural design, combined with the loosening of density and zoning…

World's fifth 'living building' certified at Smith College [slideshow]

Smith College's newest building, a 2,300-sf learning center at its nearby field station, has…