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Doing net-zero? You gotta get this book
We don't push books much in BD+C, but I just received one that I do want to recommend to any…
Ecobuild panel in DC on "Reconstructed Buildings"
Join me at Ecobuild on Wed., Dec 5, 10:15 to 11:45, at the DC Convention Center, to learn about "…
New York contractors say they will pay tax despite a court ruling that the tax is unconstitutional
The New York Building Congress says it will voluntarily pay a tax declared unconstitutional by the…
Storms like Sandy highlight the need for stricter codes, says insurance expert
Experts on insurance, weather, and catastrophe modeling say the role of climate change in Hurricane…
Quake simulation to test concrete building's strength in California
Researchers aim to gauge how buildings constructed with reinforced concrete withstand an earthquake…
AGC offers stormwater compliance webinar
An effective document management system is necessary to stay in compliance with new and forthcoming…
Government policies help accelerate adoption of green building
Green procurement policies or green building mandates can help accelerate the adoption of green…
Project team to showcase design for first mixed-use retail center of its kind in Mexico City
The design vision for Gran Patio Santa Fe–Mexico City’s first-ever high-rise building to blend…
Cummins announces ratings classification for data center power systems
Cummins Power Generation Inc., announced a new diesel generator power output ratings category for…
Francis Cauffman appoints Stainbrook Director of Higher Education
Architecture firm Francis Cauffman has appointed Steven Stainbrook, AICP, as Director of Higher…
$100 million San Diego Marriott waterfront project gets key commission approval
A scaled-down plan for a renovation and expansion of the San Diego Marriott Marquis & Marina…
SFIA releases technical guide for cold-formed steel framing products
The Steel Framing Industry Association (SFIA) has released the 2012 edition of the “Technical Guide…
Minnesota law to spur development, job creation produced few jobs
Legislation that allowed local governments to direct excess property tax dollars from tax-increment…
How to boost resilient systems that are sustainable
Cities of the future can be both more resilient and more sustainable by promoting strategies that…
Developer of nation’s first LEED platinum skyscraper focuses on carbon reduction
The Durst Organization, the developer of the first LEED platinum certified skyscraper in the…
Questions linger over ability of Miami's newer high-rises to withstand hurricanes
Some towers in Miami, rebuilt after a hurricane in 2005, were allowed to be constructed under older…
Changes in development and building standards needed for health of Potomac River
The Potomac River’s health stands to suffer if the region does not change its development and…
USGBC launches Web-based research tool on LEED-certified buildings
The U.S. Green Building Council unveiled a Web-based tool to research buildings that have achieved…
Architecture Billings Index positive for third straight month
Billings at architecture firms accelerated to their strongest pace of growth since December 2010.…
PC Construction completes Juniper Hall at Champlain College
PC Construction recently completed construction of Champlain’s Juniper Hall. The $7.7 million, 29,…
