The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) is holding its annual meeting and expo in Chicago this fall. The event, which will take place November 6 to 9, is the largest gathering of students and landscape architects in the world.
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The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) released its “U.S. Industry Statistical Review and Forecast,” highlighting the window, door, and skylight market trends. The forecasts are based on projections of construction activity as of March 2015.
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During its annual convention in March, RCI recognized the winners of its 2015 Document Competition. The annual competition, which took place during the 30th RCI International Convention and Trade Show in San Antonio, Texas, honors excellence in roofing, waterproofing, and exterior wall construction project documentation by its members.
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Cloud software and mobile app company, Canvas, released the results of its business app survey, focusing on industries with heavy paper-use, which included construction. The annual survey was completed by more than 1600 decision-makers.
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A lifecycle analysis (LCA) conducted by the International Molybdenum Association (IMOA) found duplex stainless steel generated more environmental benefits over the alternative mild steel option for a bridge in Finland.
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The National Lighting Bureau (NLB) is seeking entries for its 36th High-Benefit Lighting Awards Program. The competition is open to anyone associated with a new or upgraded illumination system providing benefits of ‘high-benefit lighting.’
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Seven North American projects using Italian tile were selected as winners of the 22nd Ceramics of Italy Tile Competition last month. The competition was established to recognize North American architects and interior designers who employ those materials in residential, commercial, and institutional projects.
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The National Building Specification (NBS) in the United Kingdom (U.K.) released its fifth building information modelling (BIM) report, including its national survey results that suggest BIM will become the norm in the construction industry on both sides of the Atlantic.
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The American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) released a draft of its seismic report for public review on its website. Seismic Provisions for Structural Steel Buildings is a companion to the Specification for Structural Steel Buildings.
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The Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association (BHMA) honored Kerry Kirby with its 2015 Award of Excellence for his service in the builders hardware industry. Each year, BHMA recognizes a non-member distributer or hardware professional who has demonstrated excellence in representing the needs of architects, contractors, users, and manufacturers.
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