flexiblefullpage
billboard
interstitial1
catfish1

Hotels taking bath out of the bathroom

Bathtubs are disappearing from many hotels across the country as chains use the freed-up space to…

Chicago leads the nation in LEED-certified square footage

CHICAGO (May 19, 2011) –The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) today noted that Chicago has the…

BD+C’s "40 Under 40" winners for 2011

The 40 accomplished individuals profiled here are some of the brightest stars in the AEC universe—…

Stone Construction acquires Harden Constructors

Houston, Texas -- Stone Construction LLC, a design-build construction firm focused on mid – large…

San Diego condominiums provide panoramic views despite strict code regulations

Project Profile:  Sapphire Towers in San Diego, CAArchitect: AVPR StudiosContract Glazier: …

Sanford E. Garner on the profitability of being diverse

BD+C: How is the market for design services in Indianapolis these days? What’s in demand? How is…

New Tool Takes PDFs Beyond 2D

The venerable portable document format (created in 1993 by Adobe Systems), an open standard since…

8 Tips for Designing Wood Trusses

Wood truss construction surged in popularity in the 1960s and ’70s, but back then most buildings…

Arizona State’s Public/Private Housing Partnership

Five years ago, Arizona State University opened a major new campus in downtown Phoenix, a 20-minute…

Three more concepts that could influence the university housing market in coming years

1. Prefab bathrooms on the radarWith designs producing more bathrooms so fewer students have to…

Major Trends in University Residence Halls

There are logical reasons why university residence halls are one of the stronger sectors for AEC…

Philadelphia’s ‘answer to Lincoln Center’ to get major overhaul with new amenities

Though opened just a decade ago, Philadelphia’s Kimmel Center is slated for a major renovation with…

May 2011: New Projects Portfolio

Raphael Viñoly’s serpentine-shaped building snakes up San Francisco hillside Addition provides new…

Former Bronx railyard redeveloped as shared education campus

Four schools find strength in numbers at the new 2,310-student Mott Haven Campus in New York City.…

Eco-friendly San Antonio school combines history and sustainability

The 113,000-sf Rolling Meadows Elementary School in San Antonio is the Judson Independent School…

New Reform Jewish Independent school opens outside Boston

The Rashi School, one of only 17 Reform Jewish independent schools in North American and Israel,…

Design diversity celebrated at Orange County club

The Luna Lounge & Nightclub in Pomona, Calif., was completed December 31, just in time for New…

Lab personnel find comfort in former Winchester gun factory

The former Winchester Repeating Arms Factory in New Haven, Conn., is the new home of PepsiCo’s…

Addition provides new school for pre-K and special-needs kids outside Chicago

Perkins+Will, Chicago, designed the Early Learning Center, a $9 million, 37,000-sf addition to…

Raphael Viñoly’s serpentine-shaped building snakes up San Francisco hillside

The hillside location for the Ray and Dagmar Dolby Regeneration Medicine building at the University…