The highlighted innovations stand to revolutionize the technology, sustainability, and efficiency of high-rise building construction and operation, according to the organization. The Innovation Awards ...

To build tall, you need heavier structures, chunkier foundations and also, for a lot of good reasons like privacy, ventilation, and daylighting, high-rise buildings need to be further apart.” ...

Design Buildings Buildings San Francisco Issues Rules for High-Rise Foundations Projects sited in areas with the worst soil—in high-risk seismic zones and subject to liquefaction—would require ...

There is a growing interest in using coupled composite plate shear walls/ concrete-filled (CPSW/CF) for high-rise building construction, particularly to optimize the design for wind and/or seismic ...

When you design high-rise buildings, one of the first key issues is the movement of that building in wind. So if you build a high-rise office building, because of all the activity that goes on there, ...

Wood is a go-to material for floors, doors, furniture, and now, a skyscraper—the very first of its kind in the U.S. Construction on Portland, Oregon’s wood high-rise, Framework, is slated to ...

Developer Urby's first tower in the Design District near Oak Lawn Avenue and Stemmons Freeway is ready for renters.(Steve Brown ) Developers of a Dallas high-rise are preparing to start a twin ...

Madison has since pursued redevelopment of several former NMS sites with high-rise buildings, including two other projects in Downtown Santa Monica, 601 Colorado (24 stories, 264 units, 40 ...