Expansions & Renovations

When complete in spring 2017, JLL’s corporate headquarters will incorporate the latest strategies in workplace design, including many of the best practices it already uses in its work for clients and features inspired by direct input from its workforce.

ICC and ASTM International partner to support development of regional sustainable building codes.

Corporate executives will learn relocation and expansion strategies from industry leaders at Business Facilities LiveXchange.

Senator Hukill’s selection as The Legislator of the Year is bestowed to recognize and honor her significant understanding of issues impacting commercial real estate, most notably phasing out sales taxes imposed on commercial real estate leases.

Smithsonian’s Freer gallery will close to the public on January 2016; should reopen mid-2017.

Extensive $95 million restoration and renovation revitalizes grandeur of former movie palace.

The plumbing systems manufacturer has joined the Cubs organization as a Legacy Partner and Official Water Efficiency Partner.

The new structure replaces an aging facility with a state-of-the-art bus transportation center that meets the city's needs while minimizing its impact on the surrounding neighborhood.

When the program began, the annual recycling rate was 15%. Now the entire complex is recycling 60% of the two million pounds of waste generated on average each year.

This first of a two-part article describes how prefabricated data centers help speed deployment and lower life cycle costs.

View this video and find out how to improve efficiencies in older facilities easily with little to no capital investment spent on renovations.

Green Globes uses the services of independent assessors and uses the ANSI national consensus process for developing its Green Globes tools for new construction and major renovations, the subjects of the U.S. DOE rule.

HUD partners with the Rockefeller Foundation to announce $1 billion competition.

The value of good as-builts for daily operations is widely recognized. After a flood at Columbus Regional Hospital, these plans were crucial to disaster recovery.

New report shows Canadian green building market growing steadily with owners seeing strong benefits from building green.

National Institute of Building Sciences makes free tool available to the public via the WBDG.

In conjunction with Building Safety Month, chief executive officers (CEOs) of almost two-dozen leading design and construction industry associations issued a joint statement on resilience.

Outcome-based path would focus on a building’s energy performance during operation.

Planning for a relocation is a massive task with great potential for failure. How do facilities professionals minimize these problems?

Office rents moving upward in more than 50% of the country.