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Skanska builds Oslo City Emergency Center, Norway, for about NOK 1.5 billion, about SEK 1.6 billion

February 28, 2020 - in Buildings, News

Skanska has signed a contract with Omsorgsbygg Oslo KF to build Oslo City Emergency Center, Norway. The contract is worth about NOK 1.5 billion, about SEK 1.6 billion, which will be included in the Nordic order bookings for the first quarter 2020. The new…

Jennings County Schools to Host Groundbreaking Ceremony for Wrestling Addition March 5

February 25, 2020 - in Buildings, News

The first-class facility, designed by Woolpert, will be dedicated to the district’s award-winning wrestling program. NORTH VERNON, Ind.  — The…

World’s Largest Cricket Stadium Opens in Ahmedabad

February 24, 2020 - in Buildings, News

Walter P Moore serves as the structural engineer for Motera Stadium’s fabric roof system   AHMEDABAD, INDIA, Feb. 24, 2020 - Motera Stadium is…

AISI Publishes Two New Cold-Formed Steel Framing Test Standards

February 21, 2020 - in Buildings, News, Structural components

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) has published two new cold-formed steel test standards: 1) “AISI S921-19, Test Standard for Determining the Strength and Stiffness of Cold-Formed Steel Truss Assemblies and Components,”…

Johns Hopkins Proton Therapy Center Now Open

February 20, 2020 - in Buildings, News

The 80,000 square foot Stantec-designed facility brings advanced cancer care to adult and pediatric patients in Washington, DC and the broader Mid-Atlantic region Washington, DC - TSX, NYSE: STN- The Johns Hopkins Proton Therapy Center is complete and delivering…

ACI Partners with ICT to Offer EN-Standards Based Certification Program

February 20, 2020 - in Buildings, News, Structural components

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich.  – The American Concrete Institute (ACI) has partnered with the Institute of Concrete Technology (ICT) to develop the first British Standards/European Norms-based ACI certification program, ACI-ICT EN Standards Concrete Field…

American Concrete Institute Releases 2020 ACI Collection of Concrete Codes, Specifications, and Practices

February 17, 2020 - in Buildings, Featured, News, Structural components

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. – The American Concrete Institute (ACI) has released the 2020 ACI Collection of Concrete Codes, Specifications, and Practices. The ACI Collection is the most comprehensive and largest single source of information on concrete design,…

Skanska Invests in a Climate-Neutral Office Project in Malmö, Sweden

February 17, 2020 - in Buildings, News

Skanska invests about SEK 590 M in a climate neutral office project in Malmö, Sweden. The construction contract is worth about SEK 420 M, which will be included in the Swedish order bookings for the first quarter 2020. The office building Hyllie Terrass comprises…

JCJ Architecture Selected for Architectural Design of New Fairfield Schools

February 12, 2020 - in Buildings, News

HARTFORD, CT — JCJ Architecture, the forward-thinking and nationally ranked planning, architecture, and interior design firm, has been selected as Architect for the expansion of the Grades 3 through 5 Meeting House Hill School and for the new High School…

American Concrete Institute Announces New Position Statements

February 6, 2020 - in Buildings, Structural components

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich.  – In support of the American Concrete Institute’s mission, ACI has recently published its first six position statements.  These position statements support policy positions, and state, federal, and international programs,…