NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In an environment where “partnership is the new leadership,” the International WELL Building Institute™ (IWBI™) and BRE used the recent Greenbuild in Boston Nov. 8-10 to demonstrate to the market the value of collaboration. “Our relationship with BRE is in evidence across...
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Specifying high-performance coatings for structural steel framing, decking, or curtain walls can be a tall order when the application surface is located hundreds of feet above ground level. A new, free, downloadable e-book examines these materials' use in two high-profile transit projects. It also includes other articles chosen from...
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Last month, the LafargeHolcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction announced the winners for the 2017 LafargeHolcim Awards (North American region) in Chicago. The foundation recognizes in-progress designs—not yet built—that demonstrate sustainable solutions to technological, environmental, socioeconomic, and cultural issues affecting contemporary construction.
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DFW AIRPORT, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Code3Construction–Frisco-based Code 3 Emergency Room & Urgent Care is coming to DFW Airport, Southgate Plaza Development. Construction has begun on an 8,160-square-foot Freestanding Emergency Center and Urgent Care facility on 1.4 acres of land. The groundbreaking ceremony took place on Monday, November 6,...
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FLAGSTAFF, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Northern Arizona University (NAU) and American Campus Communities (NYSE: ACC), the nation’s largest owner, manager and developer of high-quality student housing communities, celebrated the addition of Skyview to the NAU campus at a grand opening event in Flagstaff, Arizona.
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WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–WoodWorks, in cooperation with the USDA Forest Service Forest Products Lab and Softwood Lumber Board, conducted a second series of blast tests on three existing two-story, single-bay cross-laminated timber (CLT) structures at Tyndall Air Force Base—the same structures involved in a series of initial blast tests performed in...
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The magazine’s series of sponsored e-books continues with a look at design and construction using various steel assemblies. Find out how you can download your free collection of technical features from the pages of The Construction Specifier .
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Last month, Underwriters Laboratories (UL) unveiled new services and support tools for architects and contractors. Designed as a self-service guidance, UL Architectural Services provides resources to help design/construction professionals locate code-compliant fire-resistance and smoke-protection solutions for projects.
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Affordable financing for earthquake-proofing will help property owners comply with mandated requirements PETALUMA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ygrene Energy Fund, a national leader in clean energy financing, announced today that PACE (Property Assessed Clean Energy) financing for seismic retrofits is now available to home and property owners in California. The addition...
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