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Just for fun: Words that architects use
If you regularly use such words as juxtaposition, folly, truncated, and articulation, you may be an…
Ricketts drop the ball on Wrigley Field renovation, but game’s not over
Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts seeks government help to renovate Wrigley Field, a move derided by…
Architect Art Gensler, "Design Work Is Different Than It Was”
Art Gensler, design veteran and founder of architecture firm Gensler, explains how architecture has…
Project of the Week: Gemstone-inspired hotel earns LEED Gold
The 270-room Park Hotel Hyderabad in Hyderabad, India, was designed by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill…
The George W. Bush Presidential Center, which will house the former president’s library
The George W. Bush Presidential Center, which will house the former president’s library and museum…
Honeywell's School Energy and Environment Survey: 68% of districts delayed or eliminated improvements because of economy
MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 18, 2010 – Results of the second annual “School Energy and Environment Survey”…
UL Environment announces gypsum board standards at Greenbuild
Northbrook, Ill.-based Underwriters’ Laboratories Environment announced the publication of one its…
Architecture Billings Index: inquiries for new projects remain extremely high
Washington, D.C. – November 17, 2010 – Following the first positive reading since January 2008, the…
Visit BD+C at Greenbuild, Booth #1030
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Brazil Olympics spurring green construction
Brazil's green building industry will expand in the coming years, spurred by construction of low-…
Green building market grows 50% in two years; Green Outlook 2011 report
The U.S. green building market is up 50% from 2008 to 2010—from $42 billion to $55 billion-$71…
Calculating office building performance? Yep, there’s an app for that
123 Zero build is a free tool for calculating the performance of a market-ready carbon-neutral…
Green Product of the Week: Steel roof helps middle school earn LEED Platinum
The Willow School in Gladstone, N.J., reached its LEED Platinum goal with the help of a Follansbee…
CityCenter’s new Harmon Hotel targeted for demolition
MGM Resorts officials want to demolish the unopened 27-story Harmon Hotel—one of the main…
Where can your firm beat the recession? Try any of these 10 places
Wondering where condos and rental apartments will be needed? Where companies are looking to rent…
Landscape architecture challenges Andrés Duany’s Congress for New Urbanism
Andrés Duany, founder of the Congress for the New Urbanism, adopted the ideas, vision, and values…
Just for fun: Words that architects use
If you regularly use such words as juxtaposition, folly, truncated, and articulation, you may be an…
NFRC approves technical procedures for attachment product ratings
GREENBELT, Md. (November 15, 2010) – The NFRC Board of Directors has approved technical procedures…
Gilbane to acquire W.G. Mills, Inc.
Rhode Island-based Gilbane Building Company, one of the nation’s leading providers of Construction…
Time to take a cold, hard look back at ‘The Green Decade’
The years 2000-2010 will be remembered as the Green Decade, when the green building movement, led…
