People spend 90% of their lives in buildings, which act as a protective "third skin" from the elements, but climates are becoming more extreme and so the design of places we live and work in must be ...

Peter Pennoyer on the history of America’s building design and where it’s going as the country reaches a milestone this ...

Explore the future of architectural design with Autodesk Forma, streamlining workflows and connecting schematic design to ...

Architects and engineers drive much of today’s building design process. Together, they are responsible for major design decisions encompassing everything from aesthetics and layout to structure and ...

Flooding and wildfires are leaving the world damaged, but how will we rebuild? That is a question that comes up time and time again. Concrete blocks and wood framed 2×4’s are both commonly used ...

Over the last decade, the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED program has established itself as the preeminent industry standard for rating green buildings. Despite LEED’s remarkable success, however, ...

The look of Troy’s four new schools is taking shape with an in-depth review of needs for floor plans and a borrowing of exterior design elements from the district’s older schools to create proposed ...

Gehry's dad noted "I was a useless dreamer, with no business sense, and that I wouldn't amount to much." ...

Projects ranged from Ascent to restaurants like The Packing House, and public schools repurposing underused asphalt parking lots and playgrounds A design from Milwaukee-based Galbraith Carnahan ...

The Urban Sequoia NOW model imagined by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) poses the question of whether buildings can act like trees: capturing carbon, purifying the air and restoring the environment?

Two Dartmouth buildings — the Irving Institute for Energy and Society and Anonymous Hall — received Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Certifications by the United States Green Building ...

Gensler, HOK, Stantec, Perkins&Will, Fentress Architects, DLR Group, LS3P Associates, Goodwyn Mills Cawood, Page, and Schmidt Associates top Building Design+Construction's ...