Zero-energy residence inventories grow in 2018: Report August 16, 2019 The market for residential zero-energy buildings grew 59 percent across the United States and Canada last year, according to a new report. + Read More

Superior building envelope protection: WrapShield SA A/WRB Sponsored WrapShield SA Self-Adhered air/water-resistive (A/WRB) meets the demands of today’s stringent energy codes and provides exceptional drying capacity. + Read More

Announcing the CSI 2019 Honors and Award Winners August 16, 2019 The Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) has honored John T. Dunaway, CSI, CCS, CDT, Kermit Duncan, CSI, CCCA, CDT, and Cherise Lakeside, CSI, CDT, as ‘Fellows of the Institute’ in the 2019 Honors and Awards Program. + Read More

Studio Gang designs gem-like façade for NYC building August 13, 2019 Designed by Studio Gang, 40 Tenth Avenue in New York City is now complete. The new 10-story, 14,864-m2 (160,000-sf) tower will serve as a boutique office building in the city’s Meatpacking District. + Read More

Designs revealed for the new Korean American National Museum August 12, 2019 Plans have been revealed for the new home for the Korean American National Museum in Los Angeles, California, designed by Morphosis Architects. + Read More

Download our new e-book on fire protection for free August 12, 2019 The magazine’s series of sponsored e-books continues with a discussion on the various elements of fire safety in the built environment. + Read More

Texas adopts International Swimming Pool and Spa Code August 12, 2019 The Texas legislature has passed HB 2858, which allows municipalities in the state to require model standards for building, remodeling, and repairing pools and spas. + Read More

Autodesk invests in modular construction startup Factory_OS August 9, 2019 Software corporation Autodesk is partnering with Factory_OS to build affordable housing with modular construction. + Read More

Announcing the winner of the People’s Notre Dame Design Competition August 9, 2019 Chinese designers Zeyu Cai and Sibei Li are the winners of the Peoples Notre-Dame Design Competition which reimagines the historic cathedral in Paris. + Read More

AAMA and IGMA to unify as one organization August 8, 2019 The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) and the Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance (IGMA) are combining into one organization with a new name, Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA). + Read More