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North Korea resumes construction of 'world's worst' hotel
Is North Korea finally serious about completing construction of Ryu-Gyong Hotel—once called the…
Does the U.S. discourage urban living?
Derek Thompson writes in the The Atlantic on whether the future of America will involve the rise of…
Hoping to win over a community, Facebook scraps its fortress architecture
Facebook is moving from its tony Palo Alto, Calif., locale to blue-collar Belle Haven in Menlo Park…
Libya’s architecture in limbo
In the past couple of years, Libya has been on the forefront on cutting edge architecture.…
Winners of the 2011 eVolo Skyscraper Competition
Winners of the eVolo 2011 Skyscraper Competition include a high-rise recycling center in New Delhi…
Igor Krnajski, SVP with Denihan Hospitality Group, on hotel construction and understanding the industry
BD+C: What are the prospects for the U.S. hotel industry and hotel construction?Igor Krnajski: In…
Fast food franchises are taking the LEED
Starbucks, Arby’s, and McDonald’s are among the top when it comes to fast food franchises…
Real estate investors lose over $2.6B annually in roof system value
SAN JOSE, CA (March 8, 2011) - CRS Roof Consultants, the leading Independent Roof Consulting Firm…
Afghan village in New Mexico desert wins job order contracting award
The New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (NMT) saved three months and at least $300,000…
ThyssenKrupp Nirosta, Christian Pohl GmbH supply stainless steel to One World Trade Center
A new landmark is currently being built in New York: the One World Trade Center. The corners of the…
Building, energy performance rating site launched
WASHINGTON, DC (March 8, 2011) – The Institute for Market Transformation (IMT) and the Natural…
BlueCross HQ campus awarded LEED Gold
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee announced today its certification as a LEED…
2003 White Paper on Sustainability: A Report on the Green Building Movement
Sustainable development is the most vibrant and powerful force to impact the building design and…
Bentley launches new apps site
Last week software manufacturer Bentley Systems launched its iWare Apps site. The site is Bentley’s…
HDR acquires healthcare design-build firm Cooper Medical
HDR, a global architecture, engineering and consulting firm, has announced it has acquired Cooper…
NRDC remodel earns highest LEED-CI rating ever
The rehab of one floor of the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) New York City headquarters…
Greening the campus: Sustainability Beyond Single Buildings
Over the last decade, hundreds of colleges and universities have built individual LEED-certified…
Winter BIM Forum begins with the Building Envelope, but deals with risk management throughout
While the focus of the Winter BIM Forum in San Diego, Calif., was ostensibly how BIM design and…
BD+C's White Papers on Sustainability
See Building Design+Construction's collection of White Papers on Sustainability.
