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Tilt-Up Concrete Association releases new temporary wind bracing guidelines
The Tilt-Up Concrete Association has released revised guidelines on Temporary Wind Bracing of Tilt-ā¦
San Diego office tower to be America's biggest net-zero building
The 13-floor, 415,000 sf La Jolla Commons II office tower in San Diego will be the largest buildingā¦
Manchester, England building achieves highest BREEAM rating in U.K.
One Angel Square in Manchester, England, is the highest scoring outstanding building for theā¦
Answered prayers
Empty churches and shuttered parochial schools are scattered throughout neighborhoods in many olderā¦
Top BIM/VDC articles of 2011-2012
āBIM not just for new buildingsā
January 2012
How the Ohio State University Medical Centerā¦
8 trends shaping todayās senior housing
With more than 10,000 baby boomers turning 65 every day, the demographics are smiling on the seniorā¦
5 things you should know about decorative concrete
Building Teams and their clients tend to think of a decorative concrete contractor as justā¦
Daylight Modeling Simulation Unveiled in New Website
Kalwall Corporation has developed a daylight engineering service, unveiled at Greenbuild 2012 inā¦
We're looking for a few great technical advisors
The editors of BD+C are looking for highly qualified experts to advise us on technical issuesā¦
Shuttered Pyramid arena in Memphis to be renovated for Bass Pro Shops
The vacant Pyramid arena in downtown Memphis will be transformed into a Bass Pro Shop. Instead of aā¦
Trends Report: New facilities enhance the quality of campus life
Institutions of higher learning are investing heavily in new facilitiesāstudent unions, diningā¦
M&A activity at U.S. AEC firms up slightly
Total mergers and acquisitions in the AEC industry hit 171 in 2012, up slight from the 169 deals inā¦
Global data center market to āslowā to 14.3% this year
Total global investment in data centers is expected to slow down somewhat this year but stillā¦
Recent books take on net-zero energy,ātransformational thoughtā
Weāre not in the habit of recommending books in these pages, but we could not ignore two recentā¦
BIM market value to hit $6.5 billion by 2020
The global market for building information modeling products and services for 2012 was predicted toā¦
Construction jobs made gains in 2012, even with a slow Q4, says Gilbane report
The construction sector in the nine states with 50% of construction employment was up 169,000 jobsā¦
Pentagon eases leasing standards established in 9/11 aftermath
The Pentagon has eliminated the stringent real estate leasing standards it put into place followingā¦
Google provides USGBC with $3 million grant to transform building materials industry and indoor health
Google has contributed a $3 million grant to the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) to helpā¦
Former industrial French city reshapes itself according to ambitious green standards
The efforts of Nantes, France, to reshape itself with an eye toward climate change, transportationā¦
New York City law tracking building energy use yields surprises
A legally mandated report that tracks the energy use of New York City's largest buildings providesā¦
