What does it take to transform a historic town center from a fading relic into a bustling, modern hub? In Greenock, Scotland, a sweeping initiative is underway that promises to redefine urban living with striking landscaping plans and major infrastructure changes. This isn’t just a facelift—it’s a
Imagine a bustling construction site where every worker heads home safe at the end of a grueling day, not just by luck, but by design. In Pennsylvania, this vision is becoming reality for many, thanks to companies like Zartman Construction, Inc., a Northumberland County-based firm that has just
Peak-hour trains inching through the Potomac gateway have become the region’s daily metronome of delay, and Northern Virginia’s 74% population surge since 1990 has pressed that rhythm to the breaking point as demand outstrips a century-old rail throat built for another era. In this roundup, transit
In a city racing to cut carbon without slowing growth, few moments say “it can be done” quite like a topping out on a complex retrofit that adds three floors, locks in safety under new rules, and still puts student experience first. The 360 Bristol team marked structural completion on Marlborough
Relentless grid volatility, rising carbon targets, and stubborn HVAC loads have made building operations a moving target that traditional rule-based controls simply cannot track fast enough to keep comfort steady and costs in check. That gap is why artificial intelligence has moved from novelty to
A 250,000-square-foot public safety center topping out less than a year after a November groundbreaking signaled more than a construction milestone; it marked a local pivot toward integrated care and modern custody that many practitioners have pushed for years. County leaders framed the moment as a
Open-plan fatigue has been simmering for years as living rooms merge with kitchens and workstations spill across sightlines, and the result has been homes that feel exposed, noisy, and hard to read even when beautifully furnished. The countercurrent gathering strength now is not a full return to
Investors once treated climate as a distant variable, but physical risk now shows up in rent rolls, cap rates, and loan covenants with a clarity that is hard to ignore as heat, flooding, and extreme storms test the operability of buildings and the infrastructure around them during the very hours
In the heart of Washington, D.C., a city already grappling with skyrocketing housing costs and dwindling affordable units, a seismic shift in tenant protections has emerged through recent amendments to the Rebalancing Expectations for Neighbors, Tenants, and Landlords (RENTAL) Act. This
New York City, often heralded as the heartbeat of urban innovation, finds itself grappling with a critical challenge in its quest to create safer, more livable streets for millions of residents and visitors alike, while balancing the need for rapid change with lasting impact. Over recent years, the
