Modified Design Revealed for Baltimore's First Mass Timber Commercial Office Building
ENR Construction
JULY 27, 2021
The developer for Baltimore’s first commercial mass timber office building in downtown Baltimore has revealed a modified design.
Baltimore City is Adopting the IgCC
Green Building Law Update
JUNE 22, 2014
This evening an ordinance will be introduced in the Baltimore City Council for the purpose of adopting the International Green Construction Code. So, while it was controversial in 2007 when Baltimore mandating that privately owned building must be constructed green, Bill No. But make no mistake, Baltimore is not greenwashing.
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Youth education center in Baltimore gets first students
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JULY 14, 2017
The Jean and Sidney Silber Center, a joint project of Building Design+Construction, the U.S. Green Building Council, and Parks & People Foundation, was officially dedicated June 14 in a ceremony at Druid Hill Park, Baltimore.
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Baltimore-based Design Firm Keeps Pace With Changing Times
ENR Construction
JUNE 16, 2023
RK&K, ENR MidAtlantic Design Firm of the Year, performed $214.7 million in regional work.
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Baltimore-based Design Firm Keeps Pace With the Changing Times
ENR Construction
JUNE 16, 2023
RK&K, ENR MidAtlantic Design Firm of the Year, performed $214.7 million in regional work.
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Under Armour unveils phase one of 50-acre Baltimore headquarters
BD+C
NOVEMBER 15, 2016
The first phase of Under Armour’s new Baltimore Headquarters has officially been revealed. The plans were shown to Baltimore’s Urban Design and Architecture Review Panel, Bizjournals.com reports. Included in the first phase are two office buildings and a 1,500-space parking garage.
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Parks & People Foundation's 'Green Growing Center' in Place at Baltimore's Druid Hill Park
BD+C
DECEMBER 5, 2016
The 600-square-foot Growing Green Center has been set in place on its site at Druid Hill Park, Baltimore, by builder Modular Genius. The facility, designed by Ziger/Snead Architects, will serve as a training and staging center for the city's Parks & People Foundation.
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Hord Coplan Macht names Ilijana Soldan as Sustainability Manager
BD+C
MAY 23, 2023
Hord Coplan Macht names Ilijana Soldan as Sustainability Manager Hord Coplan Macht, Baltimore, MD., rcassidy Tue, 05/23/2023 - 13:29 HORD COPLAN MACHT Research-based designer will lead Sustainability Action Team and the firm's green initiatives. has promoted Ilijana Soldan, AIA, LEED AP, EcoDistricts, NCARB, to Sustainability Manager.
Baltimore's Port Covington project adds $5.5B mixed-use component
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 14, 2018
Port Covington officials are looking for an architect to design the residential component and a general contractor for the commercial elements.
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Sell or No-Sell: Design Firms Weigh Choices for Future Growth
ENR Construction
JUNE 28, 2017
Diane Cho, a founder of a small Baltimore architect, and her partner, cold-called Carl Elefante, incoming president of the American Institute of Architects, when they heard through the grapevine that the 140-person firm of which he was a principal wanted to open an office there.
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DDG to design canyon-inspired mall in Cileungsi Bogor
BD+C
MARCH 4, 2014
Baltimore-based design, planning, architecture, interiors and graphics firm DDG will be the master planner and design architect for Metropolitan Mall, a new shopping destination to be located in Cileungsi Bogor, southeast of Jakarta. Retail Centers Shopping Centers'
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SLATERPAULL Architects to merge with Hord Coplan Macht
BD+C
JULY 24, 2014
Baltimore-based multidisciplinary design firm Hord Coplan Macht announced that Denver design and planning firm SLATERPAULL Architects has joined the firm. Architects Designers Engineers'
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Baltimore mayor presents 5-year 'inclusive digital transformation' plan
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 28, 2018
The plan is designed to aid the city in developing a technology ecosystem that improves quality of life and "dismantles the digital divide."
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Multifamily visionary: The life and work of architect David Baker
BD+C
JUNE 7, 2017
David Baker, FAIA, LEED AP, has forged an illustrious career designing stylish and practical market-rate and affordable urban housing, primarily in the San Francisco Bay Area, as well as in Baltimore, Denver, Charleston, S.C., and (coming soon) Seattle. .
These St. Louis Lawyers Created a Replicable Model for Neighborhood Renewal
Pro Builder
AUGUST 18, 2022
Their work has revitalized neighborhoods in Atlanta, Charlotte, Newark, Baltimore, Santa Fe, N.M., Here’s how the program works: The New Markets Tax Credits program is designed to attract investors to distressed areas by offering them a 39 percent income-tax break over seven years.
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Two Mid-Atlantic design firms join forces
BD+C
APRIL 25, 2017
architectural and planning practice Quinn Evans Architects will expand to five office locations on May 1 when its acquisition of Baltimore-based Cho Benn Holback + Associates becomes effective. The Washington, D.C. Quinn Evans, founded in 1984, also operates from offices in Detroit and Ann Arbor, Mich.; and Madison, Wis.
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40 A former burial ground in Brooklyn becomes a public space whose design honors vets
BD+C
MAY 23, 2016
Since its founding, TKF has supported the creation of more than 130 Open Space Sacred Places in the Baltimore-Annapolis-Washington area alone. . “We The TKF Foundation is a 10-year-old private nonprofit that specializes in creating open, public sanctuaries. We envision a time when every urban community in the U.S.
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The human touch
BD+C
MAY 15, 2017
David Baker, FAIA, LEED AP, has forged an illustrious career designing stylish and practical market-rate and affordable urban housing, primarily in the San Francisco Bay Area, as well as in Baltimore, Denver, Charleston, S.C., and (coming soon) Seattle. .
Upcoming Webinars & Construction Events in May 2022
Autodesk Construction Cloud
APRIL 26, 2022
Focal points include design, manufacturing, bidding strategies for subcontractors, and how to tackle workforce challenges as an owner among much more. LCI Lean in Design Forum (Phoenix, AZ). The LCI Lean in Design Forum is back in person in 2022 and will take place in Phoenix, Arizona, on May 4–5, 2022. REGISTER NOW.
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ASHRAE 189.1 - 2014 Green Building Standard Is Now Available
Green Building Law Update
NOVEMBER 23, 2014
2014, Standard for the Design of High-Performance, Green Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings , addresses site sustainability; water-use efficiency; energy efficiency; indoor environmental quality; and the building’s impact on the atmosphere, materials and resources. Last week the 2014 version of the ASHRAE 189.1
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10 Outdated Home Features to Replace with Smart Tech
Pro Builder
AUGUST 10, 2020
Carrying around a set of jingling keys in your purse or pocket may soon become a thing of the past, with electronic and digital locks becoming a more convenient option, says Melanie Hartmann, owner and CEO of Creo Home Buyers in Baltimore. Construction.
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Construction Projects up for bid, PA, NJ, MD
Constructonomics
MARCH 8, 2010
Baltimore, MD. Design/Build Services Center. Baltimore, MD. Hagerstown, MD. 25,000,000. Science and Tech Center. 20,000,000. Frederick Maryland. 25,000,000. Newtown, PA. 20,000,000. Hy RES Lab. State College, PA. 1,000,000. Jackson Museum. College Lab building. Reading, PA. 20,000,000. 3/29/2010.
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Construction Estimators: Concrete Take-offs from PDF files On-Screen
Construction Cost Estimating
NOVEMBER 2, 2014
Baltimore, Maryland Area, is the creator of this outstanding help out. Premier Design Systems. In 1992 – 1993 (1 year), CADO Systems May 1982 – May 1992 (10 years 1 month) Baltimore, Maryland Area Specialized in sales to construction firms: Job Cost Accounting, Project Management and Estimating software.
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Additional practical insights on overcladding masonry facades
Construction Specifier
AUGUST 24, 2023
As an alternative to removing and replacing the original masonry—an approach that can negatively impact structural integrity—project teams and architects are encouraged to design an insulated facade layer with vapor barrier, creating a new enclosure that is watertight and energy efficient, and possibly more attractive.
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Meet the Insider: Cliff Cole, Director of VDC at the PENTA Building Group
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
No one knows this better than Cliff Cole , Director of Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) at The PENTA Building Group. I was born and raised in Baltimore, MD, until I went to college in Greensboro, NC. Currently, I am the Director of Virtual Design and Construction at PENTA.
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BUSINESS REPORT: Maryland — SSA’s New Data Hub Moves Forward In Urbana
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
AUGUST 29, 2013
The General Services Administration’s (GSA) Mid-Atlantic Region and the Social Security Administration (SSA) are collaborating to design and construct the SSA’s new National Support Center in Urbana, MD. The SSA awarded the contract to design and build the new data center to Hensel Phelps Construction, a Colorado-based general contractor.
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Meet the Insider: Amr Raafat, Chief Innovation Officer, Windover Construction
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 9, 2023
Amr leads Windover’s virtual design and construction (VDC) team and the Innovations for Design, Engineering, and Automation, IDEA platform, providing leading-edge technology services to streamline the construction process. We’re so lucky to have him as one of our newest Digital Builder Insiders.
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Maryland Sidesteps LEED in Favor of the IgCC
Green Building Law Update
MAY 11, 2014
Green Building Council’s (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) criteria for a silver rating,” a definition that has existed in state law since 2001. High performance building is defined as one that “meets or exceeds the U.S.
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Do Not Sell the RECs and Claim the Building Uses Renewable Energy
Green Building Law Update
MARCH 10, 2014
The Federal Trade Commission issued revised “Green Guides” , 16 CFR Part 260, in late 2012 that are designed to help ensure that claims made about the environmental attributes are truthful and non-deceptive under Section 5 of the FTC Act, 15 U.S.C. The Guides are administrative interpretations of the law.
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Lawyers' Opinions in Green Building Transactions
Green Building Law Update
JULY 7, 2014
And now counsel to borrowers and sellers are being called upon to provide assurances that the real property and improvements which exist or are to be constructed have been designed and exist or will exist in accordance a stated green building standard, rating system or code. Photo Univ of Baltimore School of Law LEED Platinum Building.
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Green Building Law Update
MARCH 12, 2014
The ICC 700 applies to the design and construction of the housing units, including the residential portions of buildings. ” at the University of Baltimore School of Law on March 26 at 5:30 p.m. Today there are more than 30,000 ICC 700 certified homes and lots.
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Top 10 Construction Companies in the U.S.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
AUGUST 12, 2021
Location: Baltimore, MD. Specifically, Gilbane leveraged prefabrication, design-assisted preconstruction processes, and virtual reality (VR) to meet the deadline and high-tech requirements. . If we can better track the progress of design, then there will be little-to-no surprises when we receive milestone design deliverables.”
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Maryland Bans Polystyrene and Enacts 31 other New Environmental Laws
Green Building Law Update
APRIL 28, 2019
However, local jurisdictions with general taxing powers ( e.g. , Baltimore City, Baltimore County, and Montgomery County) have the authority to levy a bag fee on disposable plastic carryout bags that are clogging waterways, harming wildlife, and consuming valuable landfill space to discourage the use of disposable bags or to promote bag recycling.
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120 CM-At Risk at Towson University: $13.5 million project
Constructonomics
NOVEMBER 23, 2009
The design has not been completed, but there is a budget of $13.5 Baltimore area and propose on the project. . I would like to supplement a team with the following services: -Design coordination and development. The proposal will be for pre-construction and construction services. LEED credit consultation.
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Comfort Systems Road Map: A Plug-and-Play Residential Duct System
Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 27, 2021
Rheia, a new company that grew out of research funded in part by DOE’s Building America Program , is partnering with some of the country’s top home builders to demonstrate a patent-pending “plug-and-play” air duct system designed to be installed within conditioned space in today’s energy-efficient new homes. . Pittsburgh, and San Diego.
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Odds and ends
PSMJ Resources
JULY 23, 2008
JMT is the third-largest engineering firm in Greater Baltimore when ranked by annual billings, according to the Baltimore Business Journal. The firm reported $56 million in local billing and $82 million in company-wide billing in 2007. Now, as a result of the acquisition, the teacher (Wells) will be working for the student (Howard).
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40 London Olympics Construction Is Safest in Recent Times | ENR.
ENR Construction
JULY 30, 2012
Alistair Gibb, professor of complex project management at Loughborough University in England, talked about safety at the London Olympics at a Construction Industry Institute meeting in Baltimore. Gibb spoke to more than 600 attendees at the Construction Industry Institute conference in Baltimore on July 23. Transportation. Environment.
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Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 22, 2017
Harford Community College also offers programs in drone technology, food sciences, and an Information Assurance and Cybersecurity Program, which is a designated Center of Academic Excellence by the National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security. and less than 40 miles southwest of Baltimore. With one-third of the U.S.
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Top 10 Construction Companies in the USA
CivilJungle
OCTOBER 18, 2020
NASA gave one of the Biggest known to Bechtel to design, construct, and commission Mobile Launcher 2, and its Ground Structure which will be used to assemble and launch the Space Launch System rocket. Turner is specialised in providing its services in Designing and Building Information Modelling.
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52 BUSINESS REPORT: Stafford County – Where Connectivity And Opportunity Intersect
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 28, 2014
Located just 25 miles south of the Washington Beltway, Stafford County is between two of the fastest growing MSA’s in the Mid-Atlantic region, Baltimore/Washington and Richmond. The space can be designed to meet DOD Minimum Anti-Terrorism Standards and SCIF Compliance. SummitIG will be installing a regeneration facility at the QCC.
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Giving Building Materials a Second Chance
Natural Building
DECEMBER 12, 2020
Baltimore-based nonprofit Second Chance salvages unwanted building materials from single-family homes and other buildings. All of the items gathered are displayed in the company’s 250,000-square-foot retail location in downtown Baltimore, which sells to builders, designers, collectors, and the general public.
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52 CII Sees Room To Improve Industrial Project Performance | ENR.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 8, 2012
Tuchman in Baltimore. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption.
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41 Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings
Business Facilities
AUGUST 1, 2014
Semiconductor companies in Austin include chip designers Intel, IBM, and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and chip manufacturers Freescale Semiconductor, Samsung and Spansion. Services offered to these developing companies include work space and access to experienced mentors, programming and design. Together, they employ thousands.
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