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Cities may be more capable of driving sustainability than nations, experts say
More than half the world's population of seven billion now live in cities, and cities are…
Sustainability expert: Smart building technology can have quick payback
Smart building technology investments typically pay for themselves within one or two years by…
5 secrets of successful entrepreneurs
How does one person make tons of money in a business, while others lose their shirts? If you’re on…
Sustainable design trends in windows, doors and door hardware [AIA course]
Architects, fenestration experts, and interior design consultants are looking for windows and doors…
Statue of Liberty update brings patrons closer to the action
While past renovation and restoration work on Liberty Island received more fanfare—particularly the…
Cass Gilbert's landmark St. Louis Central Library gets a reboot
In the century since Cass Gilbert designed the flagship Central Library for the St. Louis Public…
High-rise Art Deco courthouse gets a makeover in Amarillo, Texas
Completed in 1932, the Potter County Courthouse is recognized as one of the most significant high-…
Historic LA YMCA-turned apartment building wins World Architecture Festival award
A major renovation of an historic YMCA in Los Angeles to an apartment facility was named the 2013…
15 great ideas from the Under 40 Leadership Summit – Vote for your favorite!
A group of 65 up-and-coming AEC professionals gathered in San Francisco last week for Building…
Computer simulation aids design of Vermont ski area net-zero lodge and fitness center
The Craftsbury (Vermont) Outdoor Center has broken ground on a new activity lodge and fitness…
How to leverage workplaces to attract and retain top talent
Just about every conversation I have related to employee attraction and retention tends to turn…
The next level of Lean process for healthcare
As an industry, the American healthcare system falls into three groups: those that embraced Lean…
Behind the scenes at the U40 Summit: See the $5,000 U40 Vision competition in progress [slideshow]
Autodesk Fellow Tom Wujec kicked off day two of Building Design+Construction's Under 40 Leadership…
Carnegie Mellon study looks at impact of dashboards on energy consumption
By Greg Tanski, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP BD+C, Architectural Designer, Cannon Design
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A recent study by…
Arthur Gensler to architects: Don't give away your ideas
M. Arthur Gensler, Jr., FAIA, FIIDA, RIBA, founder of the world’s largest architecture firm,…
Arthur Gensler to architects: Don't give away your ideas
M. Arthur Gensler, Jr., FAIA, FIIDA, RIBA, founder of the world’s largest architecture firm,…
From power plant to office: Ambler Boiler House conversion
Like many 19th-century industrial facilities, the Ambler Boiler House long ago outlived its initial…
SOM gets second crack at iconic modernist structure in New York
It’s not every day that an architecture firm gets a second crack at one of its masterpieces. More…
Toronto Maple Leafs arena converted to university recreation facility
Home to the NHL’s Toronto Maple Leafs from 1931 to 1999, Maple Leaf Gardens was widely considered…
Kansas City board OKs $1.6 billion TIF for $4.3 billion redevelopment project
Kansas City’s Tax Increment Financing Commission voted unanimously to forward the Bannister & I…
