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Hotel revenues up, but lodging construction continues to lag

The erratic lodging market has had a more pronounced pause in recovery than the office market…

Fluorescent lamps shatter-resistant

Shatter-resistant fluorescent lamps offer energy efficiency without the inconvenience and added…

Police Facility Being Built on A Former Marine Base

The Orange County Sheriff's Regional Training Academy broke ground last month in Tustin, Calif…

News briefs

O'Hare terminal project hits a snag American Airlines and United Airlines, which…

Corrections

The World Trade Center wall section referred to in the Feb. 2002 editorial (page 5) was from…

Tribe to get a community recreation center

Coffman Engineers of Seattle and the Worth Group Architects of Englewood, Colo., are currently…

The perils of bid shopping

Even though the American Society of Professional Estimators has recommended against the practice of…

Office vacancies edge lower, starts surge

Offices became the most attractive market to commercial real estate investors late in 2006 and…

Massachusetts revamps building procurement

Massachusetts has made far-reaching revisions to its public construction procurement…

Tech briefs

• Report: CAD industry will grow 15% in 2008.Despite the current economic downturn, the CAD…

Green River Community College celebrates science and sustainability through design

The Marv Nelson Science Learning Center, designed by DLR Group, Omaha, Neb., and Seattle-based…

Connecticut gets its first LEED-rated student housing facility

Centennial Hall, Western Connecticut State University's new 128,000-sf residence hall at its…

Architectural Desktop 2006: More than just an upgrade

It has become tradition for Autodesk to announce a new version of AutoCAD and its sidekick…

Tech brief

· HP, Autodesk, NVIDIA team up to offer bundled 3D design package. The technology package…

Obata's challenge

In his design for the Japanese American Museum in Los Angeles, Gyo Obata-design principal of…

Green Building Studio: Energy analysis made easy

With the development of software programs like DOE-2 and EnergyPlus, it's never been easier…

Schoolhouse warehouse opens in Atlanta

Niles Bolton Associates recently celebrated the opening of the $20 million Howard School in…

Office recovery ready for takeoff

Office construction spending growth has barely kept ahead of materials and labor inflation…

Elementary school pays homage to community's strong agricultural roots

Given Lincoln, Calif.'s long history as a farming community, it was only fitting that the…