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The Astute Architect
Archive: 11-2011
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New construction risks raise eyebrows at San Diego conference
The weather in San Diego was fair but the insurance crowds at the 31st annual Construction Risk Conference were hunkered down in suites inside the Hilton Bayfront. The carriers, brokers, safety...
November 17, 2011, 4:02 AM PST | By C.C. Sullivan
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Healthcare architecture: Testbed for building technology innovation
SmartPlanet columnist C.C. Sullivan assesses the trend toward high-tech, high-touch healthcare architecture. It’s a growing market that’s getting greener, say top firms, with some of...
November 10, 2011, 4:21 AM PST | By C.C. Sullivan
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Construction jobs? Think bigger (and taller)
On Wednesday, President Obama called for $100 billion in construction stimulus, almost all of which would be spent on transportation projects. The funds would create 400,000 jobs, he says, mainly...
November 3, 2011, 4:20 AM PDT | By C.C. Sullivan