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Researchers mapped exactly where buildings are in the world and how much space they take up. The result is a mind boggling ...

For almost half a century, New York City held the title for the world’s tallest building. Between 1931 and 1972, the iconic Empire State Building remained the highest — standing at 1,454 feet tall.

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If you’ve seen a large building made entirely out of concrete built sometime between the 1950s and 1970s, you’ve probably seen the style of architecture known as brutalism. People have a lot of ...

Building structures out of wood doesn’t seem like a particularly innovative idea—people have been building wood houses for centuries. But when it comes to new efforts to be sustainable, all-timber ...

They say some owners of vacant buildings are not present and virtually impossible to find. Meanwhile, their unattended ...

A jury of AEC professionals and BD+C editors select their top building products from the past year in our annual 75 Top ...