World of Asphalt is Next Week: Nashville Hosts First In-Person Gathering of Asphalt Paving Pros in Three Years
MILWAUKEE – World of Asphalt and the co-located AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo opens in just one week, running March 29-31 at the Music City Center in Nashville, Tenn., and there’s still time to register. “This is the most important World of Asphalt in the twenty-year history of the show,” said Brittany Weltcheff, show manager for World of Asphalt. “After having to go virtual in 2021, our industry hasn’t been able to gather together, manufacturers and asphalt paving professionals, since 2019,...
Interior Department Invests $100 Million in First Dam Safety Project Through President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
California’s B.F. Sisk Dam is the nation’s largest offstream reservoir WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior announced today that the Bureau of Reclamation is providing project-specific funding of $100 million for the modification of B.F. Sisk Dam in California. The funding, authorized by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, was highlighted in an addendum to the Bureau’s initial spend plan for fiscal year 2022 funding allocations. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law provide...
Fluor Joint Venture Completes Union Square Branch of Boston Green Line Extension
Community partners, including the Fluor-led joint venture, mark the opening of the first branch of the Green Line Extension (GLX) Project connecting Cambridge and the City of Somerville with rail service. (Photo: Business Wire) Line Opens to the Public for Ridership IRVING, Texas (March 22, 2022) – Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced that its joint venture team Green Line Extension Constructors, comprised of Fluor, Balfour Beatty Infrastructure, Inc., Herzog Contracting Group...
Woolpert Welcomes Geospatial Program Director, Hydrographic Survey Specialist Karen Hart
Hart has more than 20 years of hydrospatial experience and business development expertise, focusing on the integration of emerging technologies. WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 22, 2022) — Woolpert has hired Karen Hart, a hydrographic survey specialist, as a geospatial program director. Hart will be based in the Washington, D.C., area and will support the advancement of maritime projects and technologies for Woolpert’s federal clients. Hart has more than 20 years of experience conducting hydrograp...
Spacewell Recognized as a Leader in the IWMS Market
Antwerp – The third edition of the Verdantix Green Quadrant IWMS solution benchmark study, recently released after a five-month intensive research process, once again names Spacewell a Leader in Integrated Workplace Management Systems (IWMS). One of the key trends that Verdantix highlights in the report is that “mobile applications, IoT solutions and advanced analytics will continue to drive long-term IWMS innovation.” This is an evolution that Spacewell anticipated very early on, by co-de...
NIBS Opens Call for Speaker Abstracts for Building Innovation 2022
The conference will take place September 26-28 at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, DC (WASHINGTON, DC) – The National Institute of Building Sciences is getting ready for Building Innovation 2022, and we’re looking for speakers. BI2022 takes place September 26-28, at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, DC. “Building Innovation allows us to share the best and most current information around innovation, resilience, and the building sciences,” said Stephen T. Ayers, FAIA, Interim CEO...
Siam Cement Group to become distributor of COBOD 3D construction printers in Thailand and beyond
Siam Cement Group (SCG) to become distributor of COBOD 3D construction printers in Thailand and beyond SCG previously used other printers to make various prototypes, but has now turned to the world leader in 3D construction printing solution for their state-of-the-art printers COBOD International, world leader in 3D construction printing solutions and known for having provided the 3D construction printers to most of the 3D printed buildings announced in 2021 and 2022 including buil...
Structurlam Celebrates Addition of New Vice President of Manufacturing & Operations for Production Facility in Arkansas
Jason Trenn Joins Structurlam, a Leading Manufacturer of Mass Timber in North America Conway, Ark. -- Structurlam Mass Timber Corporation, a leading mass timber manufacturer in North America, has welcomed Jason Trenn as the company’s new vice president of manufacturing & operations for its new production facility in Conway, Arkansas. Trenn brings an extensive background in forestry to Structurlam, with over 20 years of experience at Canfor, Weldwood, West Fraser, Tembec and Weyerhae...
Western Specialty Contractors Chicago Branch Receives 2021 ICRI Project of Year for Extra Storage Space Concrete Restoration
St. Louis, MO - Western Specialty Contractors - Chicago Branch has received the 2021 ICRI (International Concrete Repair Institute) Chicago Chapter “Project of the Year” Award for its concrete restoration work at Extra Space Storage in Chicago. Western received its award at the chapter’s dinner meeting on Feb. 24. “Extra Space Storage was chosen as the ICRI Chicago Chapter ‘Project of the Year’ because it was a unique concrete repair project with multiple construction challenges and historic...
Trahan Architects has Been Selected by The City of Austin to Design a Performing Arts Center for the Asian American Resource Center in Austin, Texas
New Orleans, LA/New York, NY - Trahan Architects, an award-winning architecture firm with offices in New Orleans and New York, announced today that it has been selected by The City of Austin to design a performing arts center for the Asian American Resource Center (AARC) in Austin, Texas. The Asian American Resource Center’s mission is to create a space of belonging and healing for Asian American communities in Austin and beyond. This is accomplished through community collaborations and partn...