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Inaugural ‘Buildings Tech Lab’ Seeks Innovative Technologies to Streamline Management and Construction of Over a Million Buildings in New York City

July 9, 2024 - in Buildings, Technology

NYC Department of Buildings and Partnership Fund for New York City Launch Annual Competition to Leverage Global Tech Sector, Applications Open Now   Today the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) and the Partnership Fund for New York City launched…

Swiss Steel Group relies on precise data for sustainable steel production from scrap

July 8, 2024 - in Buildings, Structural components

Emmenbrücke / Witten July 2024 - Swiss Steel Group, one of the market-leading producers of steel on the electric arc furnace route, emphasises the importance…

14 XXL monopiles readied for installation with efficient movements and specialized equipment

July 5, 2024 - in News, Structural components

First 14 XXL monopiles manufactured in Spain by the JV Navantia Seanergies-Windar Renovables were transported with flexible site planning and heavy lifting…

Illinois Introduces the State’s First Custom Energy Code Based on the International Energy Conservation Code®

June 27, 2024 - in Buildings

This is the first customized, user-friendly energy code for the state   Springfield, Illinois – The state of Illinois has released its first integrated, custom energy code, with plans in place for the release of an additional stretch energy code later…

DIGroup Architecture Completes Renovation at Edwin Forrest Elementary School

June 27, 2024 - in Buildings

Auditorium, where DIG took a cue from an existing mosaic tile on the building’s exterior and the firm’s graphic designers replicated a similar design as an interior mural graphic ~ Courtesy: DIGroup Architecture   Mayfair neighborhood school concludes…

Swiss Steel Group supplies Green Steel Stainless+ for complete-ly stainless steel

June 26, 2024 - in Buildings, Structural components

Swiss Steel Group has successfully launched Green Steel Stainless+.  A new variant of completely stainless steel that meets the highest ecological standards.   This innovative solution demonstrates our commitment to sustainability and the protection…

Lawrence Group Designing State-of-the-Art Medical Office Building for Austin Regional Clinic

June 24, 2024 - in Buildings, Projects

(Austin, TX) Austin Regional Clinic (ARC) has embarked on a transformative project to replace a prefabricated metal building at its Ben White Boulevard location with a two-story, state-of-the-art medical office building. The Central Texas healthcare provider…

Guess work can be taken out of big builds with new ECU application

June 21, 2024 - in Buildings

Medium and large-scale construction projects will have a better chance of success if they are able to adhere to a set of success criteria, new research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) found. ECU Lecturer Dr Neda Kiani Mavi has developed a system…

USGBC Applauds Final Definition of a Zero Emissions Building

June 7, 2024 - in Buildings, News

WASHINGTON, D.C. — June 6, 2024 — The Biden Administration, perhaps more than any previous administration, recognizes the enormous role that buildings play in our lives and our environment. USGBC has been pleased to collaborate with…

Certification Standard on Complex Protective Coating Systems Available for Public Review

June 3, 2024 - in Buildings, Structural components

CHICAGO - A draft update to the standard Certification Standard for Shop Application of Complex Protective Coating Systems, a joint standard developed by the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) and the Association for Materials Protection…