BD+C

JANUARY 25, 2024

Tactical issues for renovating university research buildings 0 qpurcell Thu, 01/25/2024 - 13:30 Laboratories Matthew Plecity, AIA, ASLA, Principal, GBBN, highlights the connection between the built environment and laboratory research, and weighs the benefits of renovation vs. new construction. To Build (Anew), Or Not to Build?

Renovation 111

Renovation Building Students Estimating 111

Deezen

DECEMBER 18, 2023

As part of our review of 2023 , Dezeen's design and environment editor Jennifer Hahn has rounded up 10 of this year's most significant material innovations , including bricks made from toxic soil and a 3D printer for wool. The post Dezeen's top 10 innovative materials of 2023 appeared first on Dezeen.

Materials 133

Materials Innovation Glass Technology 133

Santa Cruz Architect

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

Atmospheric water generation (AWG) uses technology to produce potable water from the surrounding air. There are, however, approximately 3,100 cubic miles of water vapor in the atmosphere, a nearly unlimited resource continuously replenished by the planet’s hydrologic cycle, so taking water from the air will not harm the environment.

Innovation 75

Innovation Technology Technology Materials 75

Bustler

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Today iXcampus is taking on a new challenge: to double the surface area of the campus in order to accommodate 1,200 students and 900 employees in 2025. estimated envelope : € 40,000,000 surface to create : 16,000 sqm Read the full post on Bustler.

Innovation 40

Innovation Construction Construction Estimating 40

BD+C

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Developers are already responding to the higher interest rate environment that we’re in now; new building permits have been falling for over a year and construction starts are following suit. But because of the lengthy development cycle of multifamily projects, this slowdown won’t be reflected in apartment completions until 2025.

Housing 59

Housing Permits Estimating Construction 59

BD+C

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Developers are already responding to the higher interest rate environment that we’re in now; new building permits have been falling for over a year and construction starts are following suit. But because of the lengthy development cycle of multifamily projects, this slowdown won’t be reflected in apartment completions until 2025.

Housing 52

Housing Permits Estimating Construction 52

Community Architect

DECEMBER 3, 2021

The job is now projected to finish in 2033 for $100 billion, though those estimates are dated and there is an $80 billion funding gap.( Construction finally began in 2010 and was due to complete in 2019, but now 2025 is the latest target; not a great look for a project that was intended to ring in the 21st century and was named accordingly.

Regulation 74

Regulation Government Estimating Engineering 74