At least 1,000 birds were killed in one day in early October, when they collided with a single Chicago building, McCormick Place Lakeside Center — the largest convention center in North America. A ...

A new 10-story luxury residential building aims to stand apart from all others rising in Boca Raton, making its mark by showcasing the beauty of glass. Billed as the first modern glass building in the ...

In design theory, extensive use of Glass is often avoided on south-facing facades in the Northern Hemisphere (or north-facing facades in the Southern Hemisphere) due to the risk of heat gain caused by ...

While some of Chicago’s late 19th-century tall buildings, such as the Reliance Building at State and Washington streets, were predominantly glass, it wasn’t until the arrival of Mies van der Rohe and ...

Fagus Factory Glass Corner. Image © Carsten Janssen via Wikipedia under license CC BY-SA 4.0 The corner mullion played a crucial role in resolving glass thickness at ...

Could buildings one day be made from materials that are as easy to take apart as LEGO bricks? A team of engineers at MIT believes so, and they are developing a new kind of reconfigurable masonry made ...

City birds might just have a harder life compared to country birds, and there’s one notorious reason why. In North America, ...

Îlot Balmoral is the Headquarters of the National Film Board of Canada. This building enhances the architectural landscape of ...

Groundbreaking architect Frank Gehry, who died Friday at age 96, was known for designing some of the most imaginative ...

The University of San Francisco’s new John Lo Schiavo Center for Science and Innovation (CSI) brings science to the forefront of academic life. Its glossy, three-story exterior invites students into ...

The David Eccles School of Business on the University of Utah campus is a new state-of-the-art teaching, learning, and research facility designed to meet future growth in student enrollment. SAFTI ...