The need for jackets and shawls in the office is an all-too-common complaint for employees living in sunny sub-tropical climates.
How building design is better adapting to local climes
AIA: Billings Remain Positive for the 12th Consecutive Month
CIB sets out a roadmap for the creation of intelligent and responsive buildings
The processes of planning, design, construction and facilities management are complex and require decision making that is clear but realises the strategic and tactical inputs required by all the stakeholders including clients. Intelligent buildings are part of our history as well the future.
ABI August 2018: End of summer sees healthy billings rebound
AIA: Nonresidential Construction Spending Expected to Grow
After modest increases in nonresidential construction spending last year, the AIA Consensus Construction Forecast Panel defied previous expectations, now projecting 4.0-percent growth in 2018 and an increase of 3.9 percent in 2019.
Report: Trump Immigration Policies Could Put Nearly 100,000 Construction Workers At Risk Of Deportation
Already under strain due to years of accelerated development, the construction labor pool could take another hit under the Trump administration's immigration policy goals, according to reports.
Nonresidential construction sector healthy, stable — for now
Nonresidential construction will hold steady for the remainder of 2018, but could see a downturn in 2020 or 2021, according to the Associated Builders and Contractors.
AIA: Billings Increase for Ninth Consecutive Month
The rate of growth did slow when compared to May, but architecture billings remained positive in June, coming in at a score of 51.3.
Urban Office Markets Just Keep Building And Building
The current development cycle has stretched longer than many thought possible, and office construction is still going quite strong.
UL and Center for Active Design Announce Partnership
Certification programs provide evidence-based standards that address all aspects of design, fit-out, and operations within a building.
AIA: Billings Increase for Seventh Consecutive Month
Report: Apple Looking At Northern Virginia For 4M SF Campus To Bring 20,000 Jobs
The tech giant told Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam's office it is seeking 4M SF of office space to bring 20,000 jobs, and officials pitched at least three sites for the project.
AIA: Billings Increase for Sixth Consecutive Month
Billings decreased in three of four sectors in March, but the institutional sector was the only sector to show contraction, dropping 2.1 points to a score of 49.7. All other sectors posted billings scores above 50, indicating growth.
February sees second-straight month of slowdown in commercial sector
commercial building construction growth could ease in 2018 in response to rising vacancy rates for offices and warehouses.
AIA: Strong Demand for Design Services in January
Bllings continued to grow last month, posting gains in every region of the U.S. other than the Northeast.
AIA’s Kermit Baker: Five signs of an impending upturn in construction spending
The AIA Consensus Construction Forecast panel is projecting a modest pick-up in the growth rate, and another solid performance in 2019.
Creators of the Edge in Amsterdam to develop new generation of Smart buildings
The creative team behind the development of the world’s most sustainable building – The Edge in Amsterdam – has announced the launch of a real estate technology company.
AIA: December Architecture Billings Round Out A Strong 2017
Billings were in positive territory for all but two months of 2017, and demand for design services was strongest in the fourth quarter.
