UC Berkeley’s new Energy Bioscience Building is home to the Energy Biosciences Institute, a public-private partnership that develops solutions to global energy challenges. The five-story, $133 million ...

One of Portland's last remaining examples of space-age commercial architecture could be torn down soon. Once the city's first , a 1963 building on lower East Burnside sports a "checkmark" roof and ...

As our Art Deco Centenary series gets underway, we spotlight the Chrysler Building in New York – one of America's first art deco skyscrapers and the world's first supertall skyscraper. Completed in ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has hit the construction market hard across the board. However, for firms providing sustainable design and construction, the impact of the crisis may have more profound effects.

A vacant Glenview office complex with an uncertain future has been placed on a historic preservation organization’s list of the most endangered places in Illinois. Landmarks Illinois, a preservation ...

Concerns about embodied carbon are increasing the impetus to design architecture that stands the test of time. But just how ...

Our built environment — from houses to offices, schools and shops — is not environmentally benign. Buildings and the construction industry are, in fact, the world’s biggest consumer of raw materials ...

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 ...

Generating 100 % of the energy required to power the facility, the total capacity of the PV system installed on the Joyce Centre itself and on adjacent campus ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

Building codes and local, state and federal laws can present a labyrinthine path to securing the approvals, permits and compliance with legislation required to commence construction of a new or ...