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What does the future hold for the skyscraper?

When considering the virtues of today's tall buildings, is height all that remains?…

News briefs

AIA convention to keynote security design. In response to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the…

UMass medical school to get a new educational facility

The new Advanced Education and Clinical Practice Center at the University of Massachusetts…

Tech briefs

GBI launches Web-based program for improving “greenness” of existing buildings.The Green Building…

Contractors keep hiring in soft labor market

Building and specialty trade contractors added 103,200 jobs year-to-date through September,…

Mixed-Use Project Breaks Ground in Scottsdale

Ground has been broken on the Mercer Center at Fairmont Princess 101 in Scottsdale, Ariz. The…

Federal agency gets authority to probe building failures

President Bush last month signed legislation that gives the Commerce Department's National…

Pennsylvania Church Expands and Renovates

Ernst & Ernst Building Contractors of Hatfield, Pa., will build a new sanctuary and…

New plan will preserve historic San Francisco General Hospital

After numerous failed attempts, architects have come up a plan to build a new hospital…

K-12 campus under way on site of LA's famed Ambassador Hotel

Construction work has commenced on a 491,000-sf K-12 campus on the historic 24-acre site in…

Student residence opens at Nova Southeastern University

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Eclipse shrinkage-reducing admixture

Eclipse is a liquid admixture for concrete (or virtually any portland cement-based material)…

Wayfinding as a learning tool

How often have you walked past a building that might be hiding an intriguing background, or one…

Boston's Copley Square Hotel undergoes a fast-track facelift

The Boston office of Tishman Construction, New York, is leading a six-month, $14 million fast-…

News bits

Pentagon plan Just days after the Sept. 11 terrorist attack destroyed sections of the Pentagon,…

News Briefs

• LEED certified versus LEED certifiable in Boston. A new building code in Boston requires all…

Light the way

The Paver in-ground luminaire Lighting offers a unique decorating option for outdoor sidewalks and…

News bits

The lighter side Who says engineers don't have a sense of humor? New Web site plays on the…

Multifamily security: Leveraging the world's largest key ring

There are many aspects to a comprehensive security system for multifamily residential facilities,…

People+Firms

• Omaha, Neb.-based Leo A Daly has named VP Thomas A. Womeldurf, AIA, IIDA, LEED AP, director…