California’s Century 21 theatre to undergo adaptive reuse transformation
California’s Century 21’s theatre in San Jose, the only domed cinema in the Bay Area, and a landmark which is considered a historical resource, wi…
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Cantilevered marvel erected at Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens intersection
A residential complex, Eagle + West, lies at the intersection of the Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens boroughs in NYC’s Greenpoint neighborhood. It c…
‘Complementary siblings’ towers connect NYC boroughs
A residential complex, Eagle + West, lies at the intersection of the Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens boroughs in NYC’s Greenpoint neighborhood. It c…
Connecticut university’s new building foregrounds sustainability
A new faculty building on the Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU) campus in Hamden achieves a sustainable design focused on smarter energy co…
Intl. infrastructure group gets North Carolina’s $242M highway contract
North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) has awarded Balfour Beatty a $242 million design-build contract to deliver improvements to Interst…
EarthCam releases new specs for video monitoring & photographic documentation
EarthCam’s live-streaming, project documentation, and time-lapse technology transforms construction administration with visual data. Easily specify …
Jabil’s Florida HQ meets acoustic requirements with stone wool ceiling panels
Jabil Inc., an electronic manufacturing services company, utilized stone wool ceiling panels in its new St. Petersburg, Florida headquarters, to meet …
Botanical garden aims to become ecological, cultural attraction in Portland
Phase 1 of a Portland city project has introduced changes to a historical site to create Leach Botanical Garden—which reflects the founding couple�…
Construction spending expected to significantly slow down in 2024: AIA Report
While spending on nonresidential construction picked up momentum toward the end of 2022, construction spending will moderate in 2023 and significantly…
Portable Burning Man installation aims to extend physical/mental boundaries
In 2022, a fractal amphitheater of timber modules, titled Catharsis, was installed for the annual Burning Man event in Black Rock Desert, Nevada. Inte…
