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GSA to invest $80 million on smart building technologies at federal properties

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) will invest $80 million from the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into smart building technologies within 560 federal buildings. GSA intends to enhance operations through granular controls, expand available reporting with more advanced metering sources, and optimize the operator experience.


Products and Materials

Top products from AIA 2024

This month, Building Design+Construction editors are bringing you the top products displayed at the 2024 AIA Conference on Architecture & Design. Nearly 550 building product manufacturers showcased their products—here are 17 that caught our eye.



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Jeff Yoders | Aug 2, 2011

Newforma releases Project Analyzer

Newforma, known mainly for its Newforma Project Center project information management solution,…
Jul 22, 2011

The Right Platform for IPD

Workstations for successful integrated project delivery, a white paper by Dell and BD+C.

Jul 22, 2011

World’s first zero carbon 5-star hotel doubles as Bali solar power plant

The Bali Net Zero Hotel Resort and Spa—designed by Christine Hadiningrat and Sauter Carbon Offset…
Jul 22, 2011

Air barrier systems: Your guide to optimal performance

Expert advice on how to control wasteful air leakage in the building envelope.

Jul 22, 2011

Five award-winning modular innovations

The Modular Building Institute's 2011 Awards of Distinction highlight fresh ideas in manufactured construction projects.

Jul 21, 2011

Bringing BIM to the field

A new tablet device for construction professionals puts 3D data at the fingertips of project managers and construction supervisors.
Jeff Yoders | Jul 20, 2011

BIM Forum Chicago: When does design end and construction begin?

The mercury pushed 100 degrees Fahrenheit at the Swissotel in downtown Chicago as the BIM Forum…
Jun 29, 2011

Construction begins on Scripps Cardiovascular Institute in San Diego

Construction commenced on the $456 million Scripps Cardiovascular Institute in San Diego, Calif.…
Jun 23, 2011

Chicago-based firm to design third-tallest building in China

Adrian Smith+Gordon Gill Architecture won a competition to design the $773 million Wuhan Greenland…
Jun 22, 2011

Report of stabilized fundamentals has commercial investors optimistic

According to a second quarter 2011 PwC Real Estate Investor Survey, overall fundamentals are…
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