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CAX Architects joins KTGY Group

IRVINE, CALIF. - CAX, a Tysons Corner, Virginia-based architectural firm, has merged with…

Product of the Week: Steel cables give pedestrian bridge structure, high design

Sclater Partners Architects designed the 107-foot steel-framed Bellevue Skybridge, which provides…

HKS launches Center for Advanced Design Research & Evaluation (CADRE)

Architect/engineering firm HKS has launched the nonprofit Center for Advanced Design Research…

Wanted: Expert contributors to ‘Zero Energy Buildings + Homes’ White Paper

Building Design+Constructionwill publish “Zero Energy Buildings + Homes,” the eighth in our series…

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Building Design+Construction, along with sister publications Professional Builder, Water &…

Fast-food chains ordering up LEED ratings

Only 38 restaurants have received LEED certification, and nearly half of those are chains. For many…

FSC wood shortage could increase green construction costs

Low LEED points for use of Forest Stewardship Council wood, coupled with both a shortage of FSC-…

Five things you might not know about green lighting

Brian Howard’s field guide to green lighting can demystify complex lighting technologies and make…

GSA confirms new LEED Gold requirement

The General Services Administration has increased its sustainability requirements and now mandates…

Project of the Week: $1 billion, single-family high-rise (with parking for 160 cars)

A 27-story skyscraper in Mumbai, India, is the new home of 53-year-old businessman Mukesh Ambani,…

Interactive architecture: top 10 videos

These projects and their creators use (relatively) simple technologies to reinterpret the building…

Howard Hughes complex getting $50 million makeover

The decaying former headquarters of aviation giant Howard Hughes—including the enormous hangar…

Repositioning retail properties key to survival: ULI panel

At a time when new development isn’t an option for most retail developers, repositioning a dead,…

AutoCAD WS graduates from Labs

Today Autodesk released AutoCAD WS, a new free web application that uses cloud computing technology…

GSA confirms new LEED Gold requirement

The General Services Administration has increased its sustainability requirements and now mandates…

Architecture Billings Index positive for first time in two years

Washington, D.C. – October 20, 2010 – For the first time since January 2008, the Architecture…

Fox Theater in Spokane, Wash., to Receive Preservation Honor Award

Washington, D.C. (October 19, 2010)—The National Trust for Historic Preservation will present its…

Projects of the Week: Converted watch factory, Duke’s steam plant, and more

A 150-year-old watch factory becomes a mixed-use facility on the Charles River. A university steam…

Visit BD+C at Greenbuild, Booth #1030

Building Design+Construction, along with sister publications Professional Builder, Water &…

Wanted: Expert contributors to ‘Zero Energy Buildings + Homes’ White Paper

Building Design+Constructionwill publish “Zero Energy Buildings + Homes,” the eighth in our series…