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Moen M•Power electronic faucets
At 0.5 gpm, Moen’s M•Power electronic faucets meet the current standards, and offer features that…
Zero Energy Buildings: When Do They Pay Off in a Hot and Humid Climate?
There’s lots of talk about zero energy as the next big milestone in green building. Realistically,…
Hospital Construction in the Age of Obamacare
Healthcare facility design and construction enjoyed a spectacular boom during the first decade of…
Kenneth D. Simonson, chief economist for the Associated General Contractors of America: Look for total construction to be up 5% in 2011
BD+C: What do you see in your crystal ball for 2011?KDS: It will be a year of change, both positive…
Cleveland Skyscraper To Get New Skin
Cleveland’s 32-story Celebrezze Federal Building will get a new exterior wall [http://www.…
University of California Davis Medical Center Surgery and Emergency Services Pavilion
This new three-story above, and one story below grade, 470,000-square-foot medical facility is a…
AIA names 104 members to College of Fellows
The Fellowship program was developed to elevate those architects who have made a significant…
Superdome getting major overhaul
The big game is in Dallas this year, but New Orleans is already preparing for the return of the…
FYI, this editorial has nothing to do with buildings
I’d like to share an email I got the other day. “My name is Tom Waski,” it began. “I am an Air…
FYI, this post has nothing to do with buildings
I’d like to share an email I got the other day.“My name is Tom Waski,” it began. “I am an Air Force…
Perkins Eastman's report on senior housing signals a changing market
Pittsburgh, PA — Top international design and architecture firm Perkins Eastman is pleased to…
Modern feature complements historic courthouse rehab
The renovation of the DC Appeals Courthouse [http://www.dcappeals.gov/dccourts/appeals/pdf/…
Building green is about more than just the buildings
There is a growing sense among those who take sustainable design and construction to heart that…
Combination credit union and USO center earns LEED Silver
After the Army announced plans to expand Fort Bliss, in Texas, by up to 30,000 troops, FirstLight…
Manufacturing plant transformed into LEED Platinum Clif Bar headquarters
Clif Bar & Co.’s new 115,000-sf headquarters in Emeryville, Calif., is one of the first…
Primate research facility at Duke improves life for lemurs
Dozens of lemurs have new homes in two new facilities at the Duke Lemur Center in Raleigh, N.C. The…
Harlem facility combines social services with retail, office space
Harlem is one of the first neighborhoods in New York City to combine retail with assisted living.…
Nothing dinky about these residences for Golden Gophers
The Sydney Hall Student Apartments combines 125 student residences with 15,000 sf of retail space…
Revamped hotel-turned-condominium building holds on to historic style
The historic 89,000-sf Hotel Stowell in Los Angeles was reincarnated as the El Dorado, a 65-unit…
Sustainable history center exhibits Fort Ticonderoga’s storied past
Fort Ticonderoga, in Ticonderoga, N.Y., along Lake Champlain, dates to 1755 and was the site of…
