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KAI Designs and Builds New Urban League Senior Living Center in St. Louis

Civil + Structural Engineer

stands on the former site of an Auto Zone that was destroyed during the 2014 protests following the tragic shooting of Michael Brown. This building is actually a result of years of hard work, dedication, commitment and vision of many people. Florissant Ave.,

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10 green building trends for 2014

BD+C

What are the major trends likely to affect the green building industry and markets in the U.S. As one of the world''s leading green building consultants, keynote speakers and authors, Jerry Yudelson thinks he knows the answers. He offers his green building mega-trends for 2014: read more.

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The Art and Architecture of Baroque Scandinavian Modernism

Build LLC Blog

KUGGEN, photo by Tord-Rikard Soderstrom Back in 2014, BUILD met with Swedish architect Gert Wingårdh at his Stockholm headquarters to discuss his impressive roster of forward-thinking public and commercial designs. We hope you enjoy this interview from our archives.

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Bid race to finish Tolent’s Vaux job in Sunderland

Construction Enquirer

Sunderland City Council has started the hunt for a replacement contractor to build the first homes project at its flagship Vaux Brewery redevelopment after progress stalled when appointed builder Tolent collapsed. It was bought by the council in 2011 which drew up a regeneration plan with then partner Carillion in 2014.

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Expert Discusses BIM and Design-Bid-Build Project Delivery

Construction Dive

April 2014 Download Library AdditionAs new webinar recordings are made available to the ConstructionPro Network free member Download Library on a monthly basis, ConstructionPro Week will provide a brief summary of each event for the benefit of its readership. ” Read more.'

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The best tall buildings of 2014

BD+C

The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) recently announced the winners for Best Tall Buildings of 2014. Moreover, other factors such as"eccentric shapes, new programs and uses [that] challenge traditional perceptions of tall buildings" or greenery at height influenced the panel''s decision.

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Vistry abandons £275m Ealing scheme over second staircase

Construction Enquirer

London’s Ealing Council and developer Vistry Partnerships have scrapped plans to redevelop the council’s ageing headquarters to build a new civic centre alongside nearly 500 flats. Instead, the council now plans to retain and retrofit the building to make it an office building and community space.