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DC commission approves Gehry's redesign for Eisenhower memorial

Frank Gehry's updated design for a new Dwight D. Eisenhower memorial in Washington, D.C., has been…

NYC historical landmark features USA-made 2-hour fire resistive curtain wall

Project Name:  Midtown Community Court in New York, NY (314 West 54th Street) Architect:  DMJM /…

AIA report: Greater collaboration, stiffer competition among top trends in architecture

Developed in conjunction with the Greenway Group, the American Institute of Architects (AIA) has…

In a BIM world, how much information is too much information?

Editor's note: This is a sponsored article. All text and images were provided by the sponsor…

Virtual meetings enhance design of University at Buffalo Medical School

  HOK designers in New York, St. Louis and Atlanta are using virtual meetings with their University…

Architects upbeat about the construction market

Following the first reversal into negative territory in ten months in April, the Architecture…

NSF Sustainability begins verifying EPDs that can be used for LEED V4

NSF Sustainability has verified Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for nylon carpet styles…

Florida is latest battleground over LEED standards centered on certified wood

A nationwide battle over forest certification standards continues to be played out nationally and…

Construction site safety improved in 2011

On-the-job construction fatalities dropped from 802 in 2010 to 781 in 2011, and recordable injuries…

New York City considers new construction standards for hospitals, multifamily buildings

Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s administration has proposed new building codes for hospitals and…

Perkins+Will names Beets Managing Director of Houston office

Architecture firm Perkins+Will has named Raymond L. Beets, FAIA as Managing Director of the Houston…

TD Bank in Fort Lauderdale may be first net-zero bank in U.S.

TD Bank says that solar panels at a branch location in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., have allowed the…

Report: HVAC occupancy sensors could slash building energy demand by 18%

A single advanced building control now in development could slash 18 percent — tens of thousands of…

Turner report: Activity in urban markets driving construction cost increases

Turner Construction Company announced that the Second Quarter 2013 Turner Building Cost Index –…

First look: Austin to get first high-rise since 2003

Cousins Properties Inc. has commenced construction on Colorado Tower, a 371,000-sf Class A office…

DOE launches database on energy performance of 60,000 buildings

The Energy Department today launched a new Buildings Performance Database, the largest free,…

New North Tower opens at Greensboro, N.C.’s Moses Cone Hospital expansion/renovation

A $200 million expansion and renovation at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro, N.C.…

First look: Callebaut's eye-popping Möbius building for Taichung arts center

French design firm Vincent Callebaut Architectures has released renderings of  "Swallow's Nest," an…

Purdue, industry partners test light steel framing for seismic safety

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A partnership of leading earthquake engineering researchers from top U.S.…

7 great places that represent excellence in environmental design

An adaptive reuse to create LEED Platinum offices in Georgia, an Ohio park that honors veterans,…