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When architects design a commercial building, they usually turn the design over to a specialized consulting firm to plan the ...

It is important to us that our built environment promotes sustainable use of our natural resources. All new buildings are designed with our Sustainable Building Policy, adopted in May 2014, which is ...

The construction industry plays a significant role in shaping our environment, from the design and construction of buildings around us to the materials used. Because of this large and impactful global ...

This blog post was authored by Domenic Koyama, Senior Preconstruction Director, McCarthy Building Companies; and Fernando Sanchez, Director of Design Integration, McCarthy Building Companies. Parking ...

Rammed earth buildings have been around for thousands of years. Now, they’re having a modern moment. In the English ...

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Committee on the Environment (COTE) this week named the 2019 recipients for its highest honor, the COTE Top Ten Awards. COTE bestows the award annually on 10 ...

The latest designs of a new Life Sciences Building on the Johns Hopkins East Baltimore medical campus were presented today to the Baltimore City Urban Design & Architecture Advisory Panel. Scores of ...

In the Colombian city of Medellin, a new headquarters is being constructed for the Empresa de Desarrollo Urbano (Urban Development Company), combining optimal thermal performance with local urban ...

The way buildings get built is wreaking havoc on the climate. Building materials and construction account for 11% of global carbon dioxide emissions, and that doesn’t include the amount of energy they ...

Simulation of wind flows around the model of Austin’s 321 West 6th Street illustrates the E-SE wind direction that resulted in the largest cross-wind response on the 58-story high-rise. The hotter the ...

Earn Your Graduate Certificate in Timber Building Design at One of the Best Structural Engineering Schools in the Nation. Sustainable construction is the use of renewable and recyclable materials in ...