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London nudges Heron Tower along as Piano waits

British Secretary of State John Prescott last month ended months of public inquiry, giving his…

Office construction spending dips

After a surge last spring, spending on office construction fell in the second half of 2004 but…

R.S. Means metropolitan cost comparisons: Colleges

Cost comparisons per square foot in select metro markets…

Labor, energy drive construction costs

Inflation in U.S. construction markets reached nearly 4 percent again during 2000, driven higher…

Projects awarded

New Haven, Conn.-based Cesar Pelli & Associates is the design architect and Irvine, Calif…

CHPS Verified green school planned in American Canyon, Calif.

The American Canyon (Calif.) High School is set to be one of the first to be a CHPS Verified…

Projects Awarded

Atlanta-based Cooper Carry Architects is architect for a $45 million expansion of the Galleria…

People/firms

Lee A. McIntire has joined CH2M Hill, the Englewood, Colo.-based engineering, construction,…

3form architectural resin panels

Composed of 40% post-industrial polyester resin, 3form panels can be formed into virtually any…

Dallas suburb of Burleson breaks ground on long-awaited recreation center

        After more than a decade of planning, Burleson, Texas, has broken ground on a two-story,…

Contractor revenues plateau

Revenue growth for industrial and nonresidential contractors nationwide plateaued in 1999, ending a…

News Briefs: Portland commissioners pull back on city’s green plan... EPA rule would require erosion-control best practices

• Portland commissioners pull back on city’s green plan. At the Greenbuild conference in 2007…

Retail complex nearly complete in Miami Beach

Seven years in the making, the high-profile Fifth and Alton retail and parking complex in…

Rising interest rates will slow multifamily

Multifamily construction spending has been stalled since last summer, rising only enough to…

Helmut Jahn Tower Planned for Chicago

Ground was recently broken on a $135-million, 41-story luxury condominium tower in Chicago's…

Card reader avoids necessity of swiping

No card swiping is necessary with this easy-to-install card reader. The device has a one-piece…

Detroit's MotorCity Casino to cash in with big expansion

A $275 million expansion of the existing MotorCity Casino in Detroit is under way. The project…

Materials costs ease but no reversal yet

Materials costs for nonresidential buildings are now almost 12% higher than the nearly steady…

Fort Carson, Colo., to get a new battalion headquarters

Greeley, Colo.-based Hensel Phelps Construction and RNL Design, Denver, are teaming to design-…