Here Comes North America’s Largest Living Wall
A new condominium development in the Lone Star state will feature a living wall so big that its proponents argue that it may help clean the area’s air pollution
Construction During COVID-19: June Update
As many states begin to re-emerge from lockdowns, here’s the construction industry’s status in each state, as well as some of the safety precautions it is taking moving forward
Construction After COVID-19
Experts predict enhanced jobsite sanitation, off-site work and remote working arrangements to be part of the ‘new normal’ after the COVID-19 pandemic ends
Jobsite Safety During COVID-19: A Moving Target
Many construction sites are adopting augmented schedules and social distancing to protect workers from COVID-19, but the uncertainty surrounding the virus has made standardized safety measures a moving target.
New to Construction? Welcome to Industry Econ 101
Where does an owner get money to build? How do contractors get paid? Here, we answer these basic questions someone new to the industry may have about the economics of a construction project
What Rapid-Response Building Can Teach Conventional Construction
The method typically put into action during emergencies—like COVID-19—provides lessons for conventional builders
Is It Time for a New Look at Tilt-Up?
The method is often maligned for its perceived incompatibility with complex, innovative architecture. Recent projects are challenging that notion
Seven Trends Shaping the Future Australian Construction Market
Advancing technology, a growing prefab market and more “green” initiatives are just a few of the trends shaping the immediate future of the country’s construction sector
Meet the New, Modern Public Library in Austin
The new library in Austin, Texas, shows how architects and builders are re-thinking the traditional public institution to include aspects of modern life
Conserving Kahn’s Yale Center for British Art
How Knight Architecture led the conservation of the building designed by the legendary architect
Milwaukee Bucks Want to Save the Birds
Populous designed the world’s first bird-friendly arena
The Castle in Manhattan
Restoring and redesigning one of New York City’s most famous (dilapidated) buildings
The Future of Malls in America—or Lack Thereof
It’s bleak if you care about retail. But death doth have its hidden profits.
To Build A Better Hospital
McCarthy Building Companies Helps Make Marin County Healthier
Inside Look: Building 831,000 Square Feet in 30 Months
Mortenson builds the Saint Joseph Hospital in Denver on an unprecedented schedule.
