Architects of today face a common task that defies intuition – how to balance building performance and strict carbon targets against cost. Sustainability in design is certainly a worthy and necessary ...

May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations. Building occupants continue to push for more daylight and views from their buildings. Designers increasingly need to ...

Natural light is a blessing. The human eye seeks it, and there are well-documented health benefits to humans from its presence. Yet while natural light is highly desirable and an essential part of any ...

At a time when jobs are at a premium, a new start-up manufacturing company is coming to Medina and bringing 18 new jobs with it. Twelve of those jobs will go to low- and medium-income employees whose ...

Christoph Reinhart, Ph.D., Professor of Architecture, Director, Building Technology Program and Sustainable Design Lab, MIT. Dr. Reinhart is an international leader in urban design, especially ...

When I recall my favorite art museums—drifting through their galleries, pausing, reflecting, moving on—it’s not so much specific works of art I remember, if I’m honest: it’s the beauty of the light.

Quite a few modern and progressive cities have once buried their first axes - the rivers that witnessed their birth. Ambitious cities today are exhuming the soil-covered or culverted waterways, ...