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This section covers the design, construction, sustainability and performance of various types of buildings such as hotels, offices, retail, commercial, institutional and others.
Keeping KeyArena's Landmark Lid Overhead at Climate Pledge Arena Redevelopment Is A 22,000-Ton Balancing Act

Keeping KeyArena's Landmark Lid Overhead at Climate Pledge Arena Redevelopment Is A 22,000-Ton Balancing Act

Arena’s building team in quake-prone Seattle uses 4D BIM to manage the constructibility nightmare associated with supporting an iconic cover during construction

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California Moves to Reduce Building Emissions

California Moves to Reduce Building Emissions

The Building Decarbonization Coalition recently released a road map designed to help Californians stop their buildings from spewing greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. The road map charts a course toward reducing greenhouse gas emissions through highly-efficient systems and appliances powered by electricity instead of fueled by natural gas, which emits carbon into the atmosphere.

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Capitol Fence
Building Safety

Bedlam at US Capitol Renews Debate Over Permanent Security Fence

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Justin Rice
January 7, 2021
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What fence or barrier should protect the US Senate and House of Representatives?


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Former Trump Atlantic City Casino Set for February Implosion

Stephanie Loder
December 28, 2020
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Contractor H&K Group will take down the derelict 39-story NJ beachfront structure now owned by investor Carl Icahn.
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Infrastructure Spending

Massive Omnibus Bill Has Cuts and Hikes for Construction Programs

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Tom Ichniowski
December 21, 2020
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$1.4-trillion measure has mostly small boosts or cutbacks for construction accounts in 2021.


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Entertainment Venues

AECOM Out as General Contractor on $1.6B MSG Sphere in Las Vegas

Doug Puppel
December 18, 2020
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Company, brought on board as GC in June 2019 shortly after work started, has been relegated to a supporting role on the project.


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Ascent Timber
Materials

Milwaukee's 25-Story Ascent Stacks Up as Tall Timber Role Model

Fire officials accept the unprecedented use of the sustainable material in a 284-ft-tall wood and concrete frame
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Nadine M. Post
December 16, 2020
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Milwaukee forges a developer-friendly permitting path for construction of a 284-ft-tall timber and concrete tower


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80-ksi Steel Sections

Chicago's Union Station Tower Uses First 80-ksi Steel Sections in the US

Jeff yoders
Jeff Yoders
December 16, 2020
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Using 80-ksi steel in upper perimeter columns—a first in the U.S.—helped the design team reduce the steel by almost 20% at 320 S. Canal, a 51-floor office tower under construction in Chicago’s Loop.


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Brown University Performing Arts Center

Brown University Tops Off Arts Center

December 16, 2020
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When complete in spring 2023, the Brown University Performing Arts Center, located in Providence, R.I., will feature a main hall that will be transformable into five different stage and audience configurations—ranging from a 625-seat symphony orchestra hall to a 250-seat proscenium theater to an immersive surround-sound cube for media performance.


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Development Competitions

Gensler, MANICA, NBBJ, PCL, Turner on Shortlist of Teams for New Honolulu Stadium

Richard korman
Richard Korman
December 10, 2020
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The firms are competing for design and construction work on the facility in the entertainment district.
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The Arc

Norway's Ambitious Arctic Seed Vault Put on Ice

Michael Dumiak
December 10, 2020
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The pandemic has stalled architect Snøhetta's plans for a visitors center and exhibit hall at the storage site for 1 million seed samples covering 5,000 plant species.
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2020 Global Sourcebook

Sydney Development Features Two Commercial Towers and Gardens

Bruce Buckley
December 9, 2020
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SOM and Fender Katsalidis will design the $2.5B Australia project.

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Building and public space design is not just about improving the aesthetics of infrastructure, it’s important to consider the usability of the building for the inhabitants. During this webinar, we'll explore the tools and projects that allow buildings of all types to be designed and operated with a better understanding of how the people will use them.

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October 21, 2020

The 2020 Top 600 Specialty Contractors Unveiled

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This popular annual webinar takes place just as the new rankings are unveiled. It invites leaders from top-ranked firms to talk about their takeaways from the year past and their strategy for the year ahead. ENR will moderate a panel of executives from the largest specialty contracting firms as they discuss the results of the 2020 Top 600 survey and opportunities for future business.

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October 29, 2020

Solving Problems Before They Happen With A.I.

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Advances in artificial intelligence and machine learning are giving firms new insights into what can go wrong on their projects. From providing advice on where to allocate resources to identifying real safety risks on jobsites, A.I. advisors are promising to deliver real competitive advantages. Learn how to get past the hype around A.I. and find the benefits of these tools.

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