Startups and more established suppliers of products that reduce the carbon footprint of concrete are developing systems to make the product more sustainable. Some are even seeking ways to produce the material and its ingredient, Portland cement, without the carbon-intensive process that's been required since it was first used.

Suppliers are beginning to offer concrete and cement products with reduced carbon content, but roadblocks remain in the way of widespread market penetration.

The city issues a revised building permit for a perimeter pile upgrade scheme that reduces the number of piles from 52 to 18.

Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat designates the 284-ft-tall Ascent as the world’s tallest timber structure.

U.S. is now home to the world's tallest timber building at 284 ft, which beats the record holder in height by 4 ft.

Ed Feiner, who was instrumental in elevating the architecture of federal buildings as GSA's chief architect from 1996 to 2005, succumbed to a brain tumor at age 75.

Kimberly Dowdell's election as the AIA's first Black female president makes history at 165-year-old organization.

It’s not often easy to be first. But that hasn’t stopped an intrepid adventurer from going against the prevailing winds of structural practice to debut a dynamic shift in skyscraper engineering that at minimum promises improved tall-building resilience and sustainability—at a reduced cost.