The earthquake in Haiti prompted a lot of architectural analysis of buildings there, and in megacities around the world. Without proper planning–and stricter building codes–most of the biggest cities ...

In the building industry, each week a reader can go online and read a feature article covering an important topic. There are educational webinars to listen too, as well as podcasts. After all, no one ...

What do honeycombs and prefabrication of construction materials on job sites have in common? Based on new research from Purdue University, the answer is more than you might think. When preparing ...

Working on occupied, fully operational hospitals is no picnic. You've got to plan for infection control, noise and vibration problems, disruptions to patients, staff, and visitors, emergencies, ...

When the 456-meter-tall Kunming Junfa Dongfeng Square tower opens in Kunming City, China, in mid-2017, it will stand as one of the world’s tallest naturally ventilated buildings. Roughly ...

You need a new fire station. Where do you begin? Every question seems to generate more questions and involves more people. Costs increase exponentially, and it’s starting to appear that the project ...

As we close the books on 2022, New Hampshire’s construction industry continues to benefit from a unprecedented building boom in nearly every corner of the Granite State. But the cost of doing business ...

While a noisy construction site may not seem like the ideal place for high school students, local nonprofit unCommon Construction (uCC) sees it as the perfect classroom. Offering construction ...

If you're a small business owner and you’ve found a new office space for your company, it’s now time to negotiate your lease and see what needs to be done to make it the perfect workplace. Sometimes, ...