Florida-based contractor Printed Farms has printed a luxury horse barn in Wellington, Florida, creating what Danish printer-maker Cobod says is the biggest 3D printed building in the world. The 940-sq-m…

New York firm Steven Holl Architects has unveiled its design for a $75m performing arts facility at the University of Pennsylvania. The 37,300 sq ft structure will contain a 300-seat…

Chicago architect Perkins & Will has won a design competition for the Bezos Learning Center, a new facility at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum in Washington DC. Located…

German utility Lausitz Energie Bergbau (LEAG) has teamed up with US energy storage company ESS Tech to plan the installation of a 50MW battery in Germany as part of a…

Dubai developer Damac International has announced plans to build a 12-storey condominium, designed by UK firm Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA), to replace the building that collapsed in the town of…

Skanska USA has partnered with the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) to create a taskforce focusing on decarbonisation and carbon reporting, with the aim of creating a standardised guidebook…

The state of Pennsylvania and the US Federal Highway Administration together this week released $10m in emergency funds to start replacing a section of elevated highway in Philadelphia destroyed by…

Rogers-O’Brien (RO) Construction has begun work on “Grandscape”, a 27m-diameter dome in Dallas that will be lined with LED screens to create an immersive entertainment venue. The “shared reality” project…

US architect HOK has unveiled its design for NFL team the Jacksonville Jaguars in Florida. The project will be an extension of the Jaguars’ current home, TIAA Bank Field. As…

Renzo Piano Building Workshop (RPBW) has won a design competition for the “once-in-a-generation” Sarasota Performing Arts Centre in southwest Florida. RPBW beat Foster + Partners and Snøhetta in the final…

Contractors will start a $7.1bn expansion of Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport when the ground thaws this spring after the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) gave the all-clear this week following an environmental review begun in 2018.

South Korea’s largest chemical company, LG Chem, plans to build a $3.2bn factory in the US state of Tennessee to make cathodes for electric vehicle (EV) batteries. It signed a…

A joint venture between Japanese car maker Honda and the battery division of South Korea’s LG will invest $4.4bn in a battery factory in Fayette County, Ohio, midway between Cincinnati…

Work on JFK Airport’s $4.2bn Terminal 6 will start early next year, New York State governor Kathy Hochul said yesterday. The privately funded project will be the final piece of…

Work has begun on a $500m life sciences building in Boston designed by US multidisciplinary consultant SGA. The 32,500-sq-m Forum development is being built along the Massachusetts Pike in the…

Araujo Construction, a roofing contractor based in Calumet City, Illinois, has been fined $277,000 for repeatedly failing to protect employees from hazards while working on residential projects. According to the…

If retailers and developers in the US put photovoltaic panels on the roofs of some 100,000 thousand existing malls and superstores across the country, it could generate 84.4 terawatt-hours (TWh)…

A joint venture between Canadian design engineer Stantec and US consultant Freese and Nichols has been awarded a five-year, $25m contract by the US Army Corps of Engineers in Alabama.…