This blog post was authored by architect and structural engineer Charles F. Bloszies FAIA, SE, LEED. The skyscraper is architecture’s ultimate icon. The term itself conjures images of seemingly ...

In each issue of Building Design+Construction, we feature the latest new construction and renovation projects in our On the Drawing Board section. Here's a collection of recently profiled high-rise ...

Students worldwide are invited to submit entries for Designaddvance 2024 featuring High-Rise Residential Buildings designed to be built using Industrialised Construction - particularly prefabricated ...

Our contemporary society has been witnessing a surge in skyscraper construction in urban centers worldwide for various reasons—including engineering advancements, increased urban density, space ...

This observation was made while reviewing compliance with earlier directions issued in a long-pending public interest ...

This study presents a displacement-based seismic fragility assessment of a high-rise reinforced cement concrete (RCC) building designed in compliance with Indian seismic codes. The selected structure, ...

This article is authored by Karteesh Reddy Mudgula, Lakshmi Narayana G, and Sharat Ventrapragada, designated partners, GHR ...

With continuous global population growth, the construction of high-rise buildings has become increasingly prevalent, particularly in major cities with limited land resources 1. While high-rise ...

The final modifications in the soon to be implemented new wind code for the UAE have been made, announced the Building Department of Dubai Municipality. The new rules are to take into account the ...

India is introducing Bhu-Aadhaar, a 14-digit Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN), to digitally identify every land parcel. This initiative aims to simplify property verification by ...