Typically, when you want to build a high rise, you need iron, steel, cement, concrete; materials that are super strong and durable but also come with a high carbon footprint. Now, some builders are ...

The building envelope, the barrier between the interior and exterior environments, plays a central role in enhancing energy efficiency, occupant comfort, and overall building performance. In both ...

Corey Smedley tells why his department adopted the use of floor-below nozzles and smoke curtains for battling fires in unsprinklered high-rise residential buildings.

This aerial view presents a striking contrast between sleek high-rise structures and the surrounding traditional urban fabric. The cluster of modern towers rises from a landscaped green space offering ...

Researchers found 35 high-rises along the coasts of Miami-area barrier islands slowly sank by as much as 3 in. between 2016 and 2023. While some settling during and in the months following ...

A $450-million residential tower has been proposed on the eastern tip of Beverly Hills, where the developer behind the project intends it to be a striking presence at the entrance to the city on ...

Low-rise vs high-rise homes: Homebuyers are often confused whether they should buy a property in a low-rise building or a high-rise building. In the recent years, the demand for low-rise properties is ...

A shadow may soon be cast across Ohio State’s North Campus. Landmark Properties, a Georgia-based developer, submitted plans for a new 16-story high-rise building at 2160 N. High St. to the University ...

Redevelopment allows ageing structures to be replaced with safer, more efficient buildings that meet current standards,” said ...