Journal History

2011 Buildings was launched.
The inaugural issue was released. Buildings was published as a quarterly journal.
2015 Buildings was indexed in Scopus - Elsevier.
2016 Buildings was indexed in Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI) - Web of Science (Clarivate Analytics).
2017 Buildings announced the first edition of the Travel Award.
2018 Buildings adopted a monthly publication schedule. The Twitter account for Buildings was created.
Buildings announced the second edition of the Travel Award.
2019 Buildings announced the third edition of the Travel Award.
Buildings announced the first edition of the Best Paper Award.
2020 Buildings was indexed in Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) - Web of Science (Clarivate Analytics).
Buildings became an affiliated journal of the International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction (CIB).
Buildings announced the first edition of the Young Investigator Award.
Buildings published its 1,000th paper.
Buildings announced the second edition of the Best Paper Award.
2021 The year 2021 marked the 10th Anniversary of Buildings.
Buildings
received its first Impact Factor (2.648).
Buildings established the following sections:
  • Building Structures;
  • Building Materials, and Repair & Renovation;
  • Building Energy, Physics, Environment, and Systems;
  • Architectural Design, Urban Science, and Real Estate;
  • Construction Management, and Computers & Digitization.
2022 Buildings received its second Impact Factor (3.324). 5-Year Impact Factor released (3.354).
2023 Buildings received its third Impact Factor (3.8).

Editor-in-Chief

2011–2017 Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Chimay J. Anumba
2017–present Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. David Arditi
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