Building Design & Construction

A Floating Classroom: National Aquarium Unveils Harbor Wetland

August 9, 2024

Now open to the public, Harbor Wetland in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor used innovations developed at the National Aquarium to create a functional constructed wetland.

New Study: Building Collisions Kill Over 1 Billion Birds Annually In U.S.

August 8, 2024

A recent PLOS ONE study uncovered alarming new evidence that building collisions are killing significantly more birds than previously thought.

Five Building Leaders Declared Champions Of Energy Efficiency

August 5, 2024

Representing the private, public, and nonprofit sectors, five leaders will receive the Champions of Energy Efficiency in Buildings Award from the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE).

ULI Names 10 2024 Americas Awards For Excellence Winners

July 31, 2024

Since 1979, the Urban Land Institute has honored land use developments that positively impact communities and enrich the built environment. 

New CL5000 NetCode From Codelocks Adds Time-Sensitive Access Code

July 31, 2024

Codelocks' CL5000 NetCode features a new time-sensitive code functionality, NetCode, for access control in high-traffic areas.

Keeping Your Facility Mold-Free In Extreme Weather

July 30, 2024

Resolving water issues can be costly, but mold is a secondary concern that can rear its ugly head long after water leakage is remedied.

REI Co-op Sets Standard For Sustainable Warehousing

July 29, 2024

Lebanon, Tennessee distribution center is largest LEED v4 Platinum industrial building in the Southeast and Tennessee's first certified facility.

Smart Savings With Smart Irrigation

July 26, 2024

As water becomes increasingly more expensive, smart irrigation practices offer a rare opportunity to achieve both sustainability and savings.

Laserfiche Global HQ Achieves LEED Silver Certification

July 24, 2024

Biophilic design principles were applied at Laserfiche's headquarters facility, which was built in Long Beach, CA on an “undevelopable” site that housed eight formerly active oil wells.