Detroit-based design firm studio[Ci] received bronze at the recent Global LafargeHolcim Awards, out of 15 finalists. Led by founding director Constance C. Bodurow, the project advanced to the global competition after receiving the Gold Award at last year's North American Awards.
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The Construction Specifier’s series of sponsored e-books continues with an exploration of the capabilities of steel in construction.
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The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has released an incremental update to the fourth installment of its Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) rating system. As part of ongoing improvement efforts, the council is requesting user feedback proposals to aide in the update’s development.
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Sharpen your skills in construction risk identification, assessment, mitigation, and monitoring by joining your peers at the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) Academy in Chicago on April 26 and 27. Andrew Mendelson, a long-standing leader on the AIA Documents Committee and senior vice-president/chief risk management officer for Berkley Design Professionals,...
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The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the University of Minnesota are working together on guidelines for architectural firms on best practices in equity, diversity, and inclusion principles, and the ways these values can be applied in the workplace.
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The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Structural Engineering Institute (SEI) received a research grant in the amount of $150,000 from the Charles Pankow Foundation, which will go toward the development, writing, and publishing of the institute’s “Pre-Standard for Performance-Based Design for Wind (Pre-Standard).”
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The Urban Land Institute’s (ULI’s) Center for Sustainability and Economic Performance has released a report outlining ten fundamental principles for building resilient regions that successfully anticipate, respond to, and recover from both extreme weather events and long-term stresses/concerns.
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Sharpen your skills in construction risk identification, assessment, mitigation, and monitoring by joining your peers at the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) Academy in Chicago on April 26 and 27. Timothy Corbett, founder and president of SmartRisk, will kick-off the event with his keynote address, “Pitfalls and Problems Facing the...
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Architectural, engineering, and planning firm SmithGroupJJR is celebrating the elevation of two of its employees, Suzanne Napier and Rosa Sheng, to the American Institute of Architects (AIA) College of Fellows.
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Sharpen your skills in construction risk identification, assessment, mitigation, and monitoring by joining your peers at the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) Academy in Chicago on April 26 and 27. Kimberly Kozak, manager of program development at HNTB, will moderate a workshop at the event, highlighting production and building risks...
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