Tag Archives: Construction

ABI indicates healthy demand in non-residential projects

August 31, 2015

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) reported the Architecture Billing Index (ABI) is reflecting a sustained demand for design services in nearly all non-residential project types. ABI is a leading economic indicator of construction activity. It reflects the approximate nine-to 12-month lead time between architecture billings and construction spending.

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CSI events in Silicon Valley and Manhattan

August 17, 2015

Two CSI events happening this fall include CSI Santa Clara Valley’s Silicon Valley Construction Expo and CSI Metropolitan New York’s 2015 Tradeshow and seminars. On September 16, CSI Santa Clara Valley will host its expo at Levi’s Stadium. Reservations for exhibitors and sponsors are now being accepted.

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DBIA announces 2015 design-build competition winners

August 3, 2015

The Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) held its 20th annual awards, recognizing exemplary collaboration and integration in design-build project delivery. National Award of Merit winners were evaluated and selected by a panel of industry experts.

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Steel bridge competition looking for contenders

July 13, 2015

Entries for the National Steel Bridge Alliance’s (NSBA’s) 2016 Prize Bridge contest are now being accepted. The competition, which is held every other year, honors outstanding and innovative steel bridges.

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ACI announces new fall building code seminars, online course

July 6, 2015

The American Concrete Institute (ACI) will be holding fall seminars focusing on its standard, ACI 318-14, Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete and Commentary, which will also be available as an online course.

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