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Green
USGBC updates LEED v4 to better address greenhouse gas emissions and climate change
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) will update the LEED v4 green building certification…
Green
NREL report: Using photovoltaic modules with longer lifetimes is a better option than recycling
A new report from the U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) says PV module lifetime…
Green
Global building emissions reached record levels in 2021
Carbon-dioxide emissions from building construction and operations hit an all-time high in 2021,…
Legislation
U.S. voters pass numerous affordable housing measures
Voters in many U.S. jurisdictions passed housing measures Nov. 8 that will collectively set aside…
University Buildings
University of Washington opens mass timber business school building
Founders Hall at the University of Washington Foster School of Business, the first mass timber…
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Kawneer Delivers a Harbor for Health and Wellness
ProMedica constructed a new Health and Wellness Center with the goal of becoming an all-in-one…
Engineers
U.S. engineering firms cash in on a volatile, expanding market
Last year, IMEG Corp. made six acquisitions that bumped up its office count to more than 60…
Architects
What’s new at 173 architecture firms for 2022
More than 295 U.S. architecture and architecture-engineering (AE) firms participated in BD+C's 2022…
sponsored Metals
Largest Tulip Bulb Forcing Farm Rebuilds from Ground Up
Pioneer Flower Farms Limited, the largest bulb forcing farm in Canada, began construction on a new…
Giants 400
Top 50 Data Center Contractors + CM Firms for 2022
Holder, Turner, DPR, and HITT Contracting head the ranking of the nation's largest data center…
Giants 400
Top 60 Data Center Engineering + EA Firms for 2022
Jacobs, Burns & McDonnell, WSP, and Alfa Tech top the ranking of the nation's largest data…
Giants 400
Top 30 Data Center Architecture + AE Firms for 2022
HDR, Corgan, Sheehan Nagle Hartray Architects, and Gensler top the ranking of the nation's largest…
Giants 400
Top 75 Sports Facility Engineering and EA Firms for 2022
Alfa Tech, AECOM, ME Engineers, and Walter P Moore head the ranking of the nation's largest sports…
Giants 400
Top 110 Sports Facility Architecture and AE Firms for 2022
Populous, HOK, Gensler, and Perkins and Will top the ranking of the nation's largest sports…
Giants 400
Top 60 Sports Facility Contractors and CM Firms for 2022
AECOM, Mortenson, Clark Group, and Turner Construction top the ranking of the nation's largest…
Industry Research
U.S. metros take the lead in decarbonizing their built environments
A growing number of local governments in the U.S. are setting bold net-zero carbon targets for how…
Hotel Facilities
6 hotel design trends for 2022-2023
Marriott International’s new headquarters building in Bethesda, Md., sits adjacent to the 205,000-…
Resiliency
Oregon wildfire risk law prompts extensive backlash from property owners
A bipartisan bill aimed at protecting property owners from wildfires that was passed by the Oregon…
Green
USGBC and IWBI will develop dual certification pathways for LEED and WELL
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) will…
Reconstruction & Renovation
Renovation work outpaces new construction for first time in two decades
Renovations of older buildings in U.S. cities recently hit a record high as reflected in…
