The Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) developed new measurement and data analysis techniques that could improve the performance of solar cells.
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A new standard will help those using wires in prestressed reinforced concrete ensure bonding quality. The soon-to-be published ASTM test was inspired by the assessment of concrete railroad ties that used indented prestressing wires.
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The Dodge Momentum Index, a monthly indicator of construction spending for non-residential building projects, climbed 0.5 percent to 126.1 in February. The increase was the third consecutive month-to-month gain, as a one percent pickup by commercial planning reports overcame a slight 0.1 percent decline by institutional planning.
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Worldwide network infrastructure company CommScope asked 600 building professionals from the United States and Europe about wireless networks, with two-thirds considering it an essential feature for employees.
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The Brick Industry Association (BIA) is searching for projects for its 2016 Brick in Architecture Awards. The competition honors outstanding, innovative, and sustainable architecture in 10 categories.
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The American Institute of Architects (AIA) conducted a survey examining the impact of basic demographics, such as race, ethnicity, and gender in the architecture profession.
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Results from CSI's 2016 national election ballot are in, and include Ellen Crews, FCSI, CCS, CCCA, being named president-elect.
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The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is hosting Summit of the Americas in Washington, D.C., which will focus on construction and facilities management. Panel discussions on public-sector assets and project controls will be indepth.
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Associated General Contractors (AGC) of America released a recent analysis stating the multi-family, private non-residential, and public sectors of construction spending experienced strong growth in January.
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Construction professionals from around the world are heading to Hollywood Beach, Florida for the 2016 International Reflective Insulation Manufacturers (I-RIM) conference from June 1 to 3.
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