How Timber Extensions Can Make Concrete Buildings More Sustainable

Charlie Law from Timber Development UK, said by retaining existing structures and adding timber to them, a building will have ...
Untapped Cities

10 Buildings and Structures in NYC That Have Changed Colors

New York City’s architecture changes and evolves with design trends. Sometimes, buildings get full makeovers. Other times, they go through slow transitions, barely noticed. Here are 10 buildings and ...
Time

The Design Firm Making Net-Zero Emissions Buildings a Reality

This year, the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Interior Business Center moved into a new office space in Denver. Building 48 is part of a sprawling complex of government service buildings, the ...
The Santa Barbara Independent

Buildings That Listen

We’re familiar with cybernetic systems in buildings because of the thermostat. A sensor detects temperature, compares it to a ...
komonews

UW researchers test how timber structures could withstand an earthquake

SEATTLE — University of Washington researchers are in San Diego conducting earthquake tests with the tallest building ever on a shake table. This project pushes for widespread use of laminated wood in ...
WBAL

Residents remain concerned about structures despite building demolition

A building that was tilting in Downtown Baltimore was demolished Tuesday after contractors inside noticed issues with the foundation. The initial 911 call prompted an emergency response and inspection ...