$1.1B Southwest Florida airport expansion breaks ground

Suffolk’s Terminal E project in Fort Myers, Florida, includes chiller replacement and expansion and a new concourse with 14 gates.

By Julie Strupp • March 25, 2025

UAlbany decarbonization project to cut fossil fuel consumption 16%

With geothermal wells, heat recovery and chiller replacements, the university will be able to shut off its gas-fired boilers during the summer, it says.

By Joe Burns • March 24, 2025

Schneider Electric, NVIDIA, ETAP collaboration set to advance data center efficiency, operations

The technology uses digital twins to analyze inputs, like those from mechanical, thermal and electrical systems, to help operators manage data center facilities in real-time, the companies say.

By Joe Burns • March 18, 2025

Non-prime office buildings look to concessions, rent drops as top-tier space shrinks

While amenity rich, well-located Class A+ and Class A building stock is leased up at a premium, operators of non-prime stock are having to raise concessions, experts say.

By Joe Burns • March 10, 2025

Tax break programs help spur downtown DC office-to-residential conversions

The Housing in Downtown Program has supported three housing conversion projects to date, while a new program will provide tax breaks to projects that convert offices to “anything” in the city’s business corridor.

By Danielle McLean • March 5, 2025

Data center supply, construction surged in 2024 amid AI boom

The rush to accommodate artificial intelligence is driving unprecedented demand for power-intensive infrastructures, CBRE says in a report.

By Brian Martucci • March 5, 2025

JLL launches consumer goods, services division in push to improve real estate experience

The firm says the move reflects a growing focus on experiences by consumers and efforts by organizations to ensure “they are getting the most out of their real estate.”

By Joe Burns • Feb. 26, 2025

US office market sees stability in Q4 as vacancy, sublease rates wane

Demand has nearly returned to pre-pandemic levels, but it’s unclear if desire for top-tier office space will trickle down to lower asset classes, according to reports by commercial real estate firms.

By Joe Burns • Feb. 21, 2025

CBRE selects EVPassport to roll out 3,600 EV chargers

The agreement comes as the real estate firm seeks to meet demand for EV charging infrastructure. 

By Joe Burns • Feb. 18, 2025

Google plans $75B investment to build out cloud AI capacity

The majority of the spending will target technical infrastructure, including servers and data centers, CFO Anat Ashkenazi said Tuesday.

By Matt Ashare • Feb. 6, 2025

$1.6B Pittsburgh airport project hits key milestone

One of the largest airport projects currently underway in the U.S. is now 80% complete, with the new terminal scheduled to open later this year.

By Matthew Thibault • Feb. 5, 2025

5 reasons you need to cross-train your in-house building engineers

Discover how cross-training can boost retention, flexibility and efficiency for your team.

Feb. 3, 2025

Multibillion-dollar data center projects to watch

In addition to Oracle and OpenAI's Stargate initiative, Amazon, Meta, Google and other tech giants are building facilities across the country this year.

By Construction Dive Staff • Jan. 28, 2025

Hitt breaks ground on tech-forward headquarters

The new structure will house a 40,000-square-foot innovation lab in partnership with Virginia Tech. It features facets of sustainable design throughout.

By Matthew Thibault • Jan. 27, 2025

What Trump’s infrastructure funding pause means for cities

A lack of clarity in the president's executive order may lead some cities and states to pause or review projects until they know funds are on the way.

By Dan Zukowski • Jan. 24, 2025

High-quality and downtown office buildings will shine in modest CRE recovery: CBRE

Occupiers are making location and space decisions with “more confidence than they’ve had in years,” one CBRE research director said on a webinar.

By Joe Burns • Jan. 24, 2025

Trump orders GSA to advance ‘beautiful’ federal buildings

The American Institute of Architects expressed concern over the change, which mirrors a move the president made in the final days of his first term.

By Zachary Phillips • Jan. 23, 2025

The 2025 outlook for data center cooling

Rapidly increasing server rack densities and 24/7 uptime requirements will increase demand for liquid and hybrid cooling systems, including retrofits, these data center cooling experts say.

By Brian Martucci • Jan. 22, 2025

Walmart opens new Arkansas corporate headquarters

About 15,000 associates will occupy the new campus that includes collaborative work and gathering spaces, public retail, eateries and a hotel.

By Nate Delesline III • Jan. 21, 2025

Liberty Energy, DC Grid partner on off-grid power for data centers and EV hubs

The alliance aims to “provide site-specific power solutions” with higher power conversion efficiency and lower emissions than current solutions, the companies said.

By Brian Martucci • Jan. 21, 2025

Turner kicks off $780M dedicated soccer stadium, NYC’s first

Etihad Park, in Willets Point, Queens, will be the first fully electric stadium in the U.S., according to Turner, and will include photovoltaic panels on its roof as well as a water reuse system to irrigate the field.

By Joe Bousquin • Jan. 16, 2025

7 mixed-use projects to watch in 2025

Large-scale developments, spanning commercial, multifamily and retail units and worth billions, are underway across the country as the new year begins.

By Mary Salmonsen • Jan. 15, 2025

Adaptive reuse breathes new life into abandoned schools

Repurposed school buildings are home to a variety of groups, including artisans, local governments and restaurants. But funding and getting public buy-in for these projects isn’t always easy.

By Amanda Loudin • Jan. 15, 2025

6 facilities management trends set to define 2025

Facilities managers are leveraging data to optimize operations and meet changing occupier needs while anticipating federal policy shifts and growing data center demand.

By Joe Burns , Nish Amarnath • Jan. 14, 2025

Biden orders Energy, Defense departments to lease sites for AI data centers, clean energy generation

The executive order calls for using “categorical exclusions” to rapidly site data centers and power generation.

By Robert Walton • Jan. 14, 2025