Atlanta’s ordinance covers all roofs including sloped ones. An easy way to add reflectivity to a flat roof is to apply a coat of white paint. Manufacturers also make special cool roof shingles that ...

The general contractor Swinerton is working on two public safety projects in North Carolina that showcase sustainability.

The median size of a new single-family home in the U.S. shrunk to 2,150 sf in 2024, according to The State of the Nation’s ...

Russo Hall, which recently broke ground, is the first of several planned apartment-style residence halls. When it opens in ...

Gresham Smith's Consultancy Services Practice Leader, Jeremy Busby, P.E., finds that effective project managers must ...

The bill eliminated the Section 179D commercial building energy efficiency deduction, a tax provision established 20 years ...

The nonprofit Collaborative for High Performance Schools, commonly known as CHPS, has joined the U.S. Green Building ...

The design by SOM features staggered floor plates and double-height openings that promote airflow and daylight.

The design by Diamond Schmitt draws on student and Indigenous input and features custom photovoltaic cladding to power the ...

A new research report by Morning Consult and SmartRent, a provider of smart operations solutions for the rental housing industry, finds that renters bring firm expectations to their apartment search ...

A new design competition is intended to spur infill projects to address housing scarcity and affordability across Los Angeles ...

Welcome to Building Design+Construction’s second Healthcare Annual Report. This annual “state of the state” update on the $70 ...