Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

Tran/courtesy Holcim Designed by Handel Architects in collaboration with Steven Winters & Associates, SOCOTEC, and WSP to incorporate Passive House design in its office portion, Winthrop Center in Boston is the worlds largest Passive House-certified office building. What is Passive House? Author Jamie M. Gentoso, P.E.,

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The Constructor

MAY 31, 2023

High-rise buildings are constructed for various uses, including residential, office, and commercial, and are considered a major engineering feat due to the complexities of constructing tall […] The post The Importance of Fire Safety in High-Rise Buildings appeared first on The Constructor.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 5, 2023

The City of Chicago has selected the first three developers to convert three office buildings to residential and mixed-use spaces in the underutilized LaSalle Street Corridor.

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BD+C

MARCH 10, 2021

From residential adjustments toward the suburbs, the incorporation of safety barriers in public facilities, to major changes in commercial retail and restaurant consumer demands, those of us working in the built environment are seeing trends shift at a pace faster than ever before. .

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 18, 2018

The construction industry’s future looks pretty bright, according to a recent report that found residential and commercial construction will keep growing in the near future. If you’re in residential construction, you might expand to commercial buildings. What tools will we use for communication between offices?

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Abandoned Office Buildings Could Offer an Affordable Housing Solution. In a damaged business environment post-pandemic, metro office spaces are left abandoned, but options for redevelopment could offer an innovative solution for affordable residential housing. Tue, 02/08/2022 - 12:15. Mixed-Use Development.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 5, 2011

The webcast will include panelist Paul Deffenbaugh, Chief Content Officer of Deep Brook Media , and former Editorial Director of Reed Construction Group, along with Neil M. Paul Deffenbaugh has more than 20 years in the residential construction. Brown, Chairman of the Construction Marketing Association. ABOUT PAUL DEFFENBAUGH.

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BD+C

MARCH 9, 2021

30 Van Ness, a new mixed-use office and condominium tower, has recently been unveiled by Solomon Cordwell Buenz. The 824,000-sf tower will be located in San Francisco’s new “Hub,” an area created by the confluence of commercial, civic, and cultural uses at the corner of Market and Van Ness.

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Construction Marketing

APRIL 21, 2011

The webcast will include panelist Paul Deffenbaugh, Chief Content Officer of Deep Brook Media, and former Editorial Director of Reed Construction Group, along with Neil M. Paul Deffenbaugh has more than 20 years in the residential construction. REGISTER HERE. Brown, Chairman of the Construction Marketing Association.

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Construction Enquirer

JULY 4, 2023

Developer Related Argent has gained consent for a pioneering 9-storey mass-timber office building at the Brent Cross Town redevelopment in north London. The big timber office project site will sit next to the newly-opened Claremont Park, and alongside two major new public squares that will act as a gateway to the rest of the neighbourhood.

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BD+C

JUNE 28, 2023

When office-to-residential conversion works 0 qpurcell Wed, 06/28/2023 - 13:29 Office Buildings The cost and design challenges involved with office-to-residential conversions can be daunting; designers need to devise creative uses to fully utilize the space. That’s why downtowns are filled with offices.” “If

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Wolgast Corporation

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

You may be familiar with wainscoting used often in residential homes, but is it right for your business setting when you consider remodeling or building new? In many cases, wainscoting is great for enhancing the style or comfort of a space especially in corporate offices, boardrooms, or waiting areas.

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Constructonomics

NOVEMBER 4, 2012

When business owners and potential home owners envision building an office or residence or expanding on an existing structure, they often limit themselves to traditional construction methods. Because modular buildings, like residential homes, office buildings, hotels, hospitals, schools, etc.,

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

3 important early considerations for office-to-residential conversions 0 qpurcell Fri, 11/10/2023 - 09:42 Office Buildings Scott Campagna, PE, Senior Director of Housing, IMEG Corp, shares insights from experts on office-to-residential conversion issues that may be mitigated when dealt with early.

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Pro Builder

MAY 2, 2023

What's to be done with that underutilized office space? In presenting the findings from market feasibility work focused on the reuse of office buildings for residential, RCLCO debunks six myths, from: You can’t partially convert an office building. particularly in the nation's downtowns.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

million sf of residential, office, and retail space that will pursue LEED Platinum certification. Its 20 floors of office space—which Handel Architects designed in collaboration with MIT’s Metabolic Design Office—are being taken one step further to meet the Passive House Institute’s rigorous standards for energy efficiency.

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Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

office construction, the North Carolina city is also seeing a boom in hotel, retail and residential. With the fifth-busiest business district for U.S.

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Construction Dive

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Residential represents the biggest share of the construction boom, but many hotel, office and retail projects are also underway.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 9, 2025

As modern office work continues to evolve, many former office towers are being converted to homes.

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 26, 2023

These containers offer a balance of space and practicality, making them suitable for a range of projects, from homes to offices. Whether it’s for a living space with a loftier feel or an office with ample headroom, high-cube containers offer a versatile solution. Their uniform dimensions make them ideal for modular designs.

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Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

A recent StorageCafe study did a comprehensive review of real estate activity from 1980 to 2023 , spanning residential, commercial, industrial, and self storage sectors. Office space construction reached its peak in the 1980s, with an annual average of 268 million square feet of new office space delivered across the U.S.

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Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

The hockey franchise is moving on a long-stalled plan to add residential, office and entertainment space to its former stadium's 28-acre parcel.

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Green Building Law Update

MAY 10, 2020

As of April 1, 2020, more than 216,000 residential dwellings have been certified to the NGBS through NGBS Green, the third-party certification program administered by Home Innovation Research Labs. The 2020 version of the ICC 700 National Green Building Standard (NGBS) is now available for free download and public use.

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Construction Dive

MAY 1, 2019

If the developer gets the all-clear, the 46-acre redevelopment of a struggling shopping center could see retail, residential, hotel and office space added.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 26, 2023

HE Simm Group, has won a £16m contract to deliver the full MEP installation on a new £100m office building in Blackpool. The seven-storey office block will eventually be home to more than 3,500 civil servants. HE Simm will deliver a full MEP installation during a 37-week programme which start on site in November.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Comfort Systems Road Map: A Plug-and-Play Residential Duct System. Today, PEX is the predominant plumbing system in new residential construction. . Now, a new duct system is set to transform the home heating and cooling industry in the same way, thanks to early investments by the Building Technologies Office at the U.S.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

The office, education, amusement and recreation, manufacturing, and transportation sectors are expected to be the impetus behind a projected 3% increase in spending on engineering and construction in the United States, according to the recently released 2019 FMI Overview , which features the management consulting and investment banking firm’s predictions, (..)

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 30, 2018

Down 5.5% – Non-residential starts YTD. Down 6.3% – Non-residential starts June 2018 versus June 2017. Down 34% – Private office building starts YTD. 2018 Mid-Year Commercial Construction Market Update. Down 27% – Commercial construction starts YTD. Down 12% – Institutional starts YTD.

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Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The city is experiencing a surge in both residential and commercial real estate development, largely due to its growing population and strong job market urban development in Houston. Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex: Residential and Commercial Growth The Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) Metroplex is another key area where construction activity is booming.

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HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

As commercial construction news reports say business continues to pick up, we are happy to see some new faces around the office at Englewood Construction. That’s right; we are adding staff to our national commercial general contracting firm in what has been a very robust period of activity.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 29, 2022

Converting Empty Office Buildings Into Apartments Could Benefit Thousands, but Why Isn’t It Happening? One reason is that most developers aren’t convinced that office conversions will bring them big profits, at least until they see it happening to somebody else nearby. Mon, 08/29/2022 - 10:44. City goers all across the U.S.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 3, 2021

In the years before suburban sprawl, with its shopping malls and big-box stores, downtown cores were lined with street-level grocery stores, bakeries, and offices, with apartments above, often occupied by the shop owner. The residential foyer is located on the side of the unit, which provides separation between private and public functions.

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BD+C

JUNE 10, 2021

acres are available for an urban park with six acres that feature residential, office, hotel, retail, and transit facilities. By decking over the 100-meter-wide, 800-meter-long rail corridor leading to Union Station, the project looks to reclaim a 16.5-acre acre site just west of CN Tower.

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Construction Enquirer

APRIL 27, 2023

City planners have approved the world’s first mixed-use net zero carbon development in Birmingham The £360m Curzon Wharf scheme will include a residential build to rent apartment block which will stand 53 storeys high, making it Birmingham’s tallest building at 172 metres (564 feet).

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 25, 2018

Fowler Construction successfully implemented Viewpoint Field Time, integrating Field Time for time and production entry and tracking for all divisions; from heavy-highway crews to small residential paving and landscaping teams and aggregate production. Building an Information Bridge Between Field and Office.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Ltd, a member of the Sumitomo Group, has big plans to celebrate the Group’s 350 th anniversary in the year 2041: a 350-meter wooden tower that comprises retail, office, hotel, and residential space. Sumitomo Forestry Co., The Tokyo-based tower would become Japan’s tallest building and the tallest wooden skyscraper in the world.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 4, 2022

housing markets experienced limited growth in the first half of the past decade following the Great Recession, but residential construction picked up in most of the country’s largest metros following the COVID-19 pandemic, StorageCafe reports. Housing Markets.

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