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Conquering a Mountain of Construction Challenges
If you think your jobsite is problematic, wait until you hear what the Building Team for the 380,…
College Sets Its Sights on a Difficult Site
The small, triangular speck of land — a brownfield site once occupied by a gas station — barely…
Data Centers Keeping Energy, Security in Check
Power consumption for data centers doubled from 2000 and 2006, and it is anticipated to double…
3D Prototyping Goes Low-cost
While 3D building information modeling (BIM) and digital prototyping have taken away the need for…
The 'Building Team' concept represents the real AEC world
For most of the last decade, we at Building Design+Construction have been advocating for the…
Architect Michael Graves to be inducted into the N.J. Hall of Fame
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (March 29, 2010) -- Architect Michael Graves of Princeton, N.J., is being…
An Innovative Energy-Absorbing Anti-Terrorism Crash Barrier for Homeland Security
By Marc. Caspe, Jun Ji, Lin Shen, and Qian WangAbstract Anti-terrorism physical barrier techniques…
VAST Enterprises wins "Design for Sustainability"
MINNEAPOLIS - March 23, 2010 - VAST Enterprises, LLC announced that it won the "Design for…
Modest rebound in Architecture Billings Index
Washington, D.C. - March 24, 2010 - Following a drop of nearly three points, the Architecture…
BuildSite introduces LEED submittal templates for green building
Oakland, CA (March 8, 2010) -- BuildSite, a single source of product, technical, and procurement…
NoricF4 custom metal ICF frames receive fire ratings, comply with antiterrorism standards for buildings
Omaha, Neb. (March 9th, 2010) - Reward Wall Systems' NoricF4 Custom Metal ICF Frames have received…
Architecture firms NBBJ and Chan Krieger Sieniewicz announce merger
Seattle, WA and Cambridge, MA, March 15, 2010 - NBBJ, a global architecture and design firm, and…
Senators introduce energy-efficiency renovations program for commercial buildings
WASHINGTON, DC - Last week, Senators Jeff Merkley Mark Pryor, Debbie Stabenow, Sherrod Brown,…
Gafcon announces completion of Coronado animal care facility
Gafcon Inc., a leading California-based construction management and consulting firm, announced…
Nation's first set of green building model codes and standards announced
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The International Code Council (ICC), the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air…
David Rockwell unveils set for upcoming Oscar show
Beverly Hills, CA - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and 82nd Academy Awards®…
Public Buildings: The Evolving Library
Once you've read our special report, take the AIA exam to earn 1 AIA HSW learning unit. (one-time…
Construction employment declines between January '09 and '10
The construction workforce was smaller in every state and the District of Columbia in January 2010…
New Green Product Association names members and partners
Boston, MA, February 11, 2010 - Even with the economy in the tank, interest in green products is on…
More construction firms likely to perform stimulus-funded work in 2010 as funding expands beyond transportation programs
Analysis of Stimulus Data Shows Program Delivering More Construction Jobs than Initially Estimated…
