Katerra, a full-service design and construction company based in California, has purchased Canadian firm Michael Green Architecture.
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Construction costs continued to accelerate in May with double-digit increases for a range of building and road materials, including many that are subject to newly proposed tariffs that could drive prices even higher, reports the Associated General Contractors of America.
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Five research proposals deemed impactful for the reliability, performance, and cost-competitiveness of cold-formed steel framing products have been selected by the American Iron and Steel Institute Standards Council for its 2018 Small Project Fellowship Program.
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Located in Lower Manhattan, the 329-m (1079-ft) tower is the fourth completed building of the five that are planned for the 16-acre (6.5-ha) World Trade Center site.
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Environmental engineering and construction firm Brown and Caldwell announced the promotion of Wendy Broley, P. Eng., to vice president and leader of One Water.
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A discussion of how integrated doors make the specification, purchasing, and installation process more efficient is one of several articles in The Construction Specifier’s downloadable ebook, “Step into the World of Specialty Doors.”
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Container-based fabricator SG Blocks has signed a master services agreement with international design firm Grimshaw Architects.
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The number of architects licensed in the United States climbed to 113,554 in 2017, representing a three percent increase from 2016 and a 10 percent increase over the past ten years, reports NCARB.
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A recent workshop on fire properties of materials concluded cross-laminated timber (CLT) and insulation applied to the exteriors of high-rise buildings are among the materials most in need of urgent research and development.
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The Resilient by Design|Bay Area Challenge saw the presentation of 10 proposals designed to strengthen the San Francisco Bay Area’s resilience to sea level rise, severe storms, flooding, and earthquakes. Among the presenters was multidisciplinary resilience team Hassell+.
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