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New data shows low construction prices may soon be coming to an end

New federal data released recently shows sharp increases in the prices of key construction…

Underwriters Laboratories, ICC Evaluation Service announce dual evaluation and certification program for building products

Underwriters Laboratories (UL), the leading product safety testing organization, and ICC Evaluation…

Minneapolis Public Housing authority, Honeywell launch energy retrofit program

Minneapolis Public Housing Authority (MPHA) and Honeywell (NYSE: HON) today announced a $33.6-…

The gospel of virtual design and construction

Housing downturn results in demand for more infill and high-density development

Washington, D.C. – December 14, 2009 – Consumer preferences for community design that once…

Chinese apartment building falls over on its side

A nearly finished, newly constructed building in Shanghai toppled over last summer, killing one…

Shepley Bulfinch announces merger of Merzproject

National architecture firm Shepley Bulfinch of Boston and Merzproject of Phoenix today announced…

Skanska Promotes Richard Kennedy to COO for NY/NJ Metro Area

Skanska USA Building Inc., headquartered in Parsippany, N.J., has announced that Richard Kennedy…

Pilot Building Energy Labeling Program Launched by ASHRAE with Leading Owners, Designers

A new program to inform building owners and operators, tenants and prospective buyers on the energy…

NRCA warns proposed new EPA rules could endanger construction

The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) expressed serious concern about an "…

Economy affects bonuses in architecture and engineering fields

Wayland, Massachusetts--In the year when bonuses became the villain, executives in architecture,…

The New Yorker's David Owen: Why Manhattan is America's greenest community

BD+C: Why are you such a big advocate of density? David Owen: Almost 80% of the greenhouse gas…

Brown Craig Turner opens senior living studio

Baltimore-based architecture and design firm Brown Craig Turner has significantly expanded its…

2010 AIA Gold Medal Awarded to Peter Bohlin, FAIA

The Board of Directors of The American Institute of Architects (AIA) voted recently to award the…

Wood product manufacturers' association condemns EPA finding on carbon

This week the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued its finding under the Clean Air Act that…

Dec 09 BDC AIA/CES exam - Water Efficiency

Once you've read our special report, take the AIA exam to earn 1 AIA HSW learning unit. (one-time…

Economic conditions to cause drag on cement consumption

The conditions facing the construction industry are likely to remain weak for another year or…

Parsons Brinckerhoff names new CEO

Parsons Brinckerhoff announced the appointment of George J. Pierson as the firm’s CEO effective…

George H. Miller, FAIA, inaugurated as 2010 AIA President

George H. Miller, FAIA, partner at Pei Cobb Freed & Partners LLP, was inaugurated as the…

Green Patient Lab video: Rainscreen and interior wall system from BASF

  Cliff Black, AIA, describes the exterior rainscreen system and interior wall unit from BASF…