Regulations, Treatment Options and Potential Carbon Shortages: Everything You Need to Know About PFAS in Drinking Water
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been the headline-grabbing “contaminant of the moment” across the water sector, driving a remarkable wave of regulation, litigation and treatment innovation. Their persistence, mobility and resistance to degradation have led to widespread presence in soil, water and even human bloodstreams, where they are correlated with the increased risk of some cancers, suppressed immunity, developmental delays in children, decreased fertility and high blood pre...
Future Forward Powered by ACEC: The Grid Can’t Wait for Washington to Figure This Out
Powered By: There’s a version of the AI story that gets told almost exclusively in the language of software, through terms such as models, agents, tokens and parameters. It’s a compelling narrative, but it’s also incomplete. Behind every large language model or newly built data-center campus, there’s an infrastructure question that’s considerably harder to answer than the technology question: Where does the power come from? How does it get there? Who pays for what it takes to deliver it? These a...
Water Works: Go Big! A Case for Regional Stormwater Facilities to Address Existing Development
After what seemed like an eternity, the street redevelopment in front of my beloved downtown coffee shop is finally complete. It’s almost eerily quiet now that the fleet of excavators, dump trucks and compactors has moved on—most people would’ve simply gone elsewhere for their morning caffeine hit while the chaos was in full swing. As a true stormwater nerd, however, I dutifully braved the noise and dust to observe the refurbishment of the storm sewer, including the addition of small-media filte...
Code Update: ACI CODE-318-25: Updates You Need to Know
ANDREW TAYLOR, PHD, S.E., FACI GREG ZEISLER The American Concrete Institute (ACI) recently published the 2025 edition of ACI CODE-318, “Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete—Code and Commentary.” This latest version includes numerous changes, such as refinement of the one-way shear provisions introduced in ACI CODE-318-19, alignment with other ACI codes (e.g., ACI/PCI CODE-319-25, ACI/PTI CODE-320-25, ACI CODE-440.11-25), coordination with ASCE/SEI 7-22, and improved and clarified c...
Executive Corner: What the Tea Leaves Tell Us About the A/E Industry Outlook
With geopolitical instability, persistently high interest rates, tariffs and rising energy costs, the A/E industry, along with the overall U.S. economy, is certainly facing some significant headwinds. And yet, A/E industry results in 2025 generally were very strong, and year-end backlogs, along with business leaders’ sentiment, seem to point to continued growth in 2026. Poll Results We recently conducted an informal poll of client firms, including participants in our annual “A/E Business Valuati...
Topcon brings latest innovations to GEO Business in London
Topcon Positioning Systems took to GEO Business in London this month to showcase the latest solutions making geospatial workflows more efficient, accu...
Bluebeam Accelerates AI Strategy with New Bluebeam Max Capabilities and mbu...
New collaboration features and targeted technology investment strengthen Bluebeam Max and deliver greater value for AEC teams Pasadena, Calif. (June ...
Arcadis and Jupiter Intelligence introduce PRICE framework to help organiza...
June 2026 – Arcadis (EURONEXT: ARCAD), a global leader delivering data-driven sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural a...
Q-Free Launches Dynamic® CV Connected Vehicle Module for Dynamic Software
Dynamic CV combines connected vehicle functionality with modern cybersecurity protections to help both agencies and drivers manage intersections. CHES...
Video: Crashes Drop Measurably After Rural Road Safety Improvement Project on US 521 in Lancaster County
Redevelopment of Horseshoe Bay Terminal
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REDCOM Celebrates Ribbon-Cutting For Innovative Health And Wellness Sauna
A ribbon-cutting was held Saturday morning, May 30th, at Beem Light Sauna, 282 South Avenue, Fanwood, an infrared sauna, and red-light therapy studio. Owners Kara and Ron Shovlin and staff were joined by Ryan Teicher and Joe Orsita of REDCOM, Fanwood Councilwoman Erin McElroy Barker and Gina Berry, Economic Development Director Liz Jeffery, and Westfield Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Faith Delaney and Board of Directors President Jim Mooney. Westfield, NJ — REDCOM Design & Construc...
Civitas Selected to Lead Landscape Architecture and Campus Visioning for North Boulder Creative Campus
DENVER, CO — [June 9, 2026] — Denver-based landscape architecture and urban design firm Civitas has been selected to lead the landscape architecture and campus visioning for the North Boulder Creative Campus, a transformative mixed-use cultural district planned in North Boulder, Colorado, in partnership with the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art (BMoCA), Emerald Development, internationally recognized architecture studio SO–IL and regional partner Coburn. Planned as a new civic and cultural hub...
STV Celebrates Topping Out of New Franklin City Hall
FRANKLIN, TN – STV joined the City of Franklin to celebrate the topping out of its new 97,460-square-foot, three-story City Hall, a milestone in the multi‑phase redevelopment of the city’s historic Public Square. The placement of the final structural steel beam signals continued progress on a project reshaping downtown Franklin’s civic and public spaces. STV is serving as owner’s project manager (OPM) for the new City Hall, guiding the project through design, procurement, construction and closeo...
Forte Construction Corp. Successfully Completes Three Elevator Replacements at Dekalb Station
The Major Accessibility Project was Completed One Month Ahead of Schedule Forte Construction completed the installation of three new elevators at Dekalb Station one month ahead of schedule, delivering a major accessibility enhancement at one of Downtown Brooklyn’s busiest transit hubs. Installed by the Forte–Gramercy Joint Venture alongside the MTA, Lead Designer Stantec, and the Naik–STV JV PMC, the upgraded elevators significantly improve accessibility at the 111-year-old station, enhancing ac...
Gale Associates Leads Historic Restoration of the Barnstable Superior Courthouse
ROCKLAND, MA – June 2, 2026 – Gale Associates, Inc., a consulting engineering firm specializing in building enclosure consulting and historic preservation, is leading the evaluation, design, and construction administration for the historic restoration of the Barnstable Superior Courthouse building enclosure. Gale was retained by Barnstable County, Massachusetts for the $7 million restoration project in coordination with the Massachusetts Trial Court and ClearPath Advisors, the Owner’s Project Ma...
Podcast with Joe Demers, P.E., Civil Engineer at Alpha Structural
Todd Danielson, Informed Infrastructure’s editorial director, interviewed Joe Demers, P..E., Civil Engineer at Alpha Structural. They discussed in det...
Podcast with Brown and Caldwell's Resilience Experts Karri Ving and Dr. Tess Sprague
Todd Danielson, Informed Infrastructure’s editorial director, interviewed Karri Ving, Managing Principal in Functional Resilience, Fellow-Institutiona...
Podcast with Gavin Lewis, Head of Engineering, Fathom
Todd Danielson, Informed Infrastructure’s editorial director, interviewed Gavin Lewis, Head of Engineering at Fathom. They discussed Fathom’s Flood Ri...
Podcast with Josh Decker, Director of Planning and Design at McAdams
Todd Danielson, Informed Infrastructure’s editorial director, interviewed Josh Decker, Director of Planning and Design at McAdams. They discussed how...
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