During the Great Recession, many construction workers across the U.S. lost their jobs and, ultimately, found other employment that did not require long, laborious days under…
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The Springfield, Mass., Union Station site, with its abandoned buildings, was a constant reminder of the struggles American cities have been facing and is inextricably linked…
In a perfect world, buildings would perform as well as they did the day they were built. Unfortunately, it doesn’t work that way. Mechanical parts wear…
In 1981, Jim Mark joined Melvin Mark Cos., the commercial property-management firm his grandfather started four decades earlier in Portland, Ore. Long before “sustainability” was a…
What parts of your lease matter? Aside from cost, space requirements and lease length, most building occupants aren’t paying attention to the finer details of their…
The condition and design of school buildings and grounds affect the quality of education and the vitality of the school and its community. To integrate modern…