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RSMeans cost comparisons: office buildings and medical offices

RSMeans' February 2013 Cost Comparison Report breaks down the average construction costs per square…

Arcadia (Calif.) High School opens $20 million performing arts center

A 60-year old wish for the community of Arcadia has finally come true with the opening of Arcadia…

CSI: Revitalizing the brand to achieve the mission

CSI is revitalizing its brand as part of its continued pursuit of its mission: improving facility…

The paperless office debate: A gladiator challenge awaits you

One of the email responses I received to my first blog post was from an engineer who offered his…

Dur-A-Flex Adds Unique Designer Flooring to Decorative Lineup of Seamless Systems

Dur-A-Flex Inc., a manufacturer of commercial, industrial, and institutional seamless, resinous…

5 forces driving hotel investment

Although global hotel deal volume is projected to remain in line with the most recent three-year…

8 eye-popping wood building projects

From 100-foot roof spans to novel reclaimed wood installations, the winners of the 2013 National…

Three buildings in Chicago’s Loop get $26 million renovation for GSA office space

Three buildings in the Chicago Loop Retail Historic District have been renovated into modern,…

GAF roofing plant earns first UL Environment validation for Landfill Waste Diversion

MARIETTA, Ga., Feb. 1, 2013 – UL Environment, a business unit of UL (Underwriters Laboratories),…

Electronic surveying improves accuracy on BIM-driven hospital project

In the rapidly changing world of virtual design and construction, the mechanical-electrical-…

Clever engineering helps create design excellence

The U. S. General Services Administration’s Design Excellence Program is a shining example of a…

The untold story of racecourse architecture

Here's something interesting for all you horse racing fanatics: Long-time racecourse planner/…

Hoar Program Management wins Airbus manufacturing facility job in Mobile, Ala.

Airbus Appoints Program Manager for its Mobile Assembly Line Alabama-based Company Now Responsible…

Fire rated glass helps 'greenest building in North America' achieve LEED Platinum

Project Name: San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Headquarters in San Francisco,…

Map of U.S. illustrates planning times for commercial construction

Stephen Oliner, a UCLA professor doing research for the Federal Reserve Board, has made the first-…

More cities requiring large buildings to use EPA’s energy management and reporting

In 2012, Philadelphia joined several other U.S. cities in passing a requirement that large…

More severe wind storms should prompt nationwide reexamination of building codes, says insurance expert

The increased number and severity of storms with high winds nationally should prompt a…

California Building Standards Commission adopts 2013 code update

The California Building Standards Commission adopted the new 2013 state standards code that…

Deadline for BUILDINGChicago proposals extended to Friday, Feb 15

  The deadline to submit a proposal to our new BD+C Conference/Expo, BUILDINGChicago, has been…