What's Happening?
Building Design+Construction is calling for submissions of innovative and impactful data center projects completed in the past 18 months or currently in design/construction. The initiative aims to feature
these projects in the 2025 Data Center Roundup, providing national exposure to thousands of AEC professionals. The submission deadline is November 14, 2025, and is open to all project teams. Participants are encouraged to highlight innovative design, construction, and sustainability features, and share their stories with BD+C’s engaged audience.
Why It's Important?
This call for submissions represents a significant opportunity for firms involved in data center projects to gain national recognition and showcase their work to a broad audience of industry professionals. Highlighting innovative design and sustainability features can enhance a firm's reputation and attract potential clients interested in cutting-edge solutions. The exposure can lead to increased business opportunities and partnerships within the AEC industry, fostering growth and innovation in data center construction.
What's Next?
Firms interested in participating should prepare detailed project descriptions, high-resolution images, and explanations of what makes their projects special. Submissions should be sent to Quinn Purcell, Managing Editor, via email. Successful submissions will be featured in the online roundup, potentially leading to further recognition and opportunities within the industry.
Beyond the Headlines
The initiative underscores the growing importance of sustainability and innovation in data center construction. As data centers become increasingly vital to global infrastructure, showcasing projects that prioritize these elements can influence industry standards and practices, promoting environmentally responsible and technologically advanced construction methods.