Top building products for August 2024
BD+C Editors break down August's top 15 building products, from waterproof wall panel systems to portable indoor pickleball surface solutions.
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Designers
Inclusive design for locker rooms: Providing equitable choice and access
SRG designers pose the question: What would it look like if everyone who wanted to use a restroom or locker room could?
Great Solutions
41 Great Solutions for architects, engineers, and contractors
AI ChatBots, ambient computing, floating MRIs, low-carbon cement, sunshine on demand, next-generation top-down construction. These and 35 other innovations make up our 2024 Great Solutions Report, which highlights fresh ideas and innovations from leading architecture, engineering, and construction firms.
Sports and Recreational Facilities
Smart stadiums: The future of sports and entertainment venues
These digitally-enhanced and connected spaces are designed to revolutionize the fan experience, enhance safety, and optimize operational efficiency, according to SSR's Will Maxwell, Smart Building Consultant.
Sports and Recreational Facilities
As major centers of social and economic importance across the world, sports facilities and recreational buildings need to be optimized to admit hundreds or thousands of people on a regular basis, as well as to meet the needs of whatever activity takes place in the facility. Whether you’re looking for just the right turf or the most comfortable stadium seating, designing and building these facilities can lead into ultra-specialized waters, and requires a delicate balance of expertise.
Sports and Recreational Facilities | Aug 25, 2021
The rise of entertainment districts and the inside-out stadium
Fiserv Forum, home to the 2021 NBA Champion Milwaukee Bucks, proved that the design of the space outside a stadium is just as important as inside.
Resiliency | Aug 19, 2021
White paper outlines cost-effective flood protection approaches for building owners
A new white paper from Walter P Moore offers an in-depth review of the flood protection process and proven approaches.
Sports and Recreational Facilities | Aug 18, 2021
Populous’ design takes center stage for MLB’s Field of Dreams game
The movie-inspired ballpark is located in Dyersville, Iowa.
Sports and Recreational Facilities | Aug 5, 2021
Roadrunner Athletics Center of Excellence opens at the University of Texas at San Antonio
Populous designed the project in collaboration.
Sports and Recreational Facilities | Aug 5, 2021
Austin FC’s Q2 Stadium completes
Gensler designed the project.
Sports and Recreational Facilities | Jul 16, 2021
A new stadium in San Diego tops off
This will be part of a 135-acre campus innovation district.
Sports and Recreational Facilities | Jul 13, 2021
New York Liberty unveil new locker room renovation project at Barclays Center
A women-led team from Shawmut Design and Construction and Generator Studios conceptualized and completed the project.
Sports and Recreational Facilities | Jul 7, 2021
Chicago’s first indoor track and field facility features a hydraulically banked track
It is the first hydraulically banked track in Illinois.
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Resiliency | Jun 24, 2021
Oceanographer John Englander talks resiliency and buildings [new on HorizonTV]
New on HorizonTV, oceanographer John Englander discusses his latest book, which warns that, regardless of resilience efforts, sea levels will rise by meters in the coming decades. Adaptation, he says, is the key to future building design and construction.
Sports and Recreational Facilities | Jun 16, 2021
Populous designs 9,000-seat stadium and training center for the Brisbane Lions
The project will include fields for public use.
