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“Greening the Campus” webcast - PDF of Slides now available
Thanks to the hundreds of our loyal audience members who watched our “Greening the Campus” webcast…
AAMA releases voluntary tornado specification
Schaumburg, Ill. -- As tornado season escalates and increased tornado activity has devastated parts…
Marketing firm Funtion: to host “Construct. Build. Evolve.”
ATLANTA, April 19, 2011 – Function:, an integrated marketing agency that specializes in reaching…
Public donates to rehab of historic UK rail station
Government funds and public donations have enabled a restoration of a Victorian roof over a station…
Architecture Billings Index: new projects inquiry index up significantly from February
Washington, D.C. – April 20, 2011 – The first quarter of 2011 has seen the Architecture Billings…
Is China's architectural ambition ignoring its own talent?
In recent years, China has become a global architectural frontier, with star architects like Rem…
London's new wayfinding system designed to get people walking, not driving
Transport for London has installed funky new 'Legible London' pedestrian signs all over the capital…
Is a building sustainable if it kills birds?
Migratory birds were flying into the windows and falling, dead or injured, to the foot of the LEED-…
America’s energy use, in one handy chart
The Grist takes a look at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's famed energy flow charts and…
What are the 15 most-watched construction and engineering stocks?
According to Motley Fool, a multimedia financial services company, the most-watched construction…
Philadelphia opens massive, LEED-Silver recycling center
The 60,000-sf single-stream material recovery facility (MRF) in Philadelphia will process around 20…
AIA announces top 10 green Projects for 2011
The American Institute of Architects Committee on the Environment announced its Top 10 Green…
BMW dealers driving up sustainable construction in NYC
BMW North America will invest $60 million in two green dealerships in Manhattan. The luxury German…
15 mind-blowing skyscrapers
Our friends at Inhabitat have rounded up 15 incredible buildings—from underground cities to…
Help the editors choose the next BD+C White Paper topic
The editors of Building Design+Construction would like to get your input on the topic (or topics)…
Greening and Upgrading Today’s Vertical Transport Systems
The conveyance industry has come a long way since the country’s first passenger elevator was…
U.S. embassies on a mission to green the world's buildings
The U.S. is putting greater emphasis on greening its worldwide portfolio of embassies. The U.S.…
How AEC Professionals Choose Windows and Doors
Window and door systems need to perform. Period. Over and over again, respondents to Building…
USGBC debuts LEED for Healthcare
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) introduces its latest green building rating system, LEED…
Stadium to be ready for World Cup, but opening may be delayed for roof work
A detailed inspection of the roof structure at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil’s Maracana Stadium revealed…
