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JCJ Architecture Designs New Boys & Girls Club of Hartford Facility

July 23, 2020 - in News, Projects

The New South End Club Will Support More Than 1,500 Local Youth     HARTFORD, CT— July 23rd, 2020 — JCJ Architecture, the forward-thinking and nationally ranked planning, architecture, and interior design firm, is excited to announce that…

Woolpert’s Qassim Abdullah Named to TRB New Users of Shared Airspace Committee

July 23, 2020 - in News, People

The inaugural national committee addresses how to safely support emerging aviation applications like UAS and UAM in an already occupied airspace. ARLINGTON,…

Vectorworks, Inc. is a Finalist in 2020 Architizer A+Awards

July 23, 2020 - in Announcement, Events, News

Vectorworks Architect 2020 competing in Software & Digital Tools category until voting closes on July 31   Columbia, MD (July 23, 2020)—For…

Illinois rolls out $3 billion transportation plan

July 23, 2020 - in Financial, News

Illinois officials rolled out a $3.15 billion transportation plan Tuesday, the second year of transportation projects funded in part with higher state gasoline taxes. But with the announcement of transportation projects for the upcoming fiscal year, there…

New LEED Guidance from USGBC Helps Cities and Communities Expand Resilience Efforts in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic

July 23, 2020 - in Buildings, News

Credits integrate public health and social equity with sustainability planning   Washington, D.C.  – The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has released two new Safety First pilot credits as part of the LEED for Cities and Communities rating system.…

New ASCE Publications Offers Insight for the Design Stage of Electric Transmission Structures

July 23, 2020 - in Electric Grid, Energy, News

RESTON, Va. – In this age of increasing dependency on electricity to support digital lifestyles and economic development, new transmission lines are continually being required. Public opinion has evolved from welcoming new power lines as a sign of societal…

Woolpert Contracted to Plan, Design Northwest Concord (N.C.) Community Park

July 23, 2020 - in Land Development, News

The firm will solicit input from the community to determine the desired amenities for the 28.6-acre site. CONCORD, N.C. — Woolpert has been contracted by the city of Concord, N.C., to provide park master planning, conceptual design, and engineering and architecture…

Co-Located Events AEC Next, SPAR 3D, International Lidar Mapping Forum and Geo Week Announce 2021 Dates in Denver, CO

July 23, 2020 - in Announcement, Events, News

Portland, ME (USA) – AEC Next, SPAR 3D Expo and Conference, International Lidar Mapping Forum (ILMF) and Geo Week announced the dates and location of their next in-person event. The events will be co-located together from March 30 – April 1, 2021, at the…

Stantec Leads Design for I-83 North York Widening Project

July 23, 2020 - in News, Projects, Roads, Transportation

The $300 million project will widen a 5-mile stretch of congested interstate and reconstruct three interchanges in southern Pennsylvania  York, PA - TSX, NYSE: STN: Top ten global design firm Stantec is leading design for the I-83 North York Widening…

Green Infrastructure in Kansas City

July 23, 2020 - in Land Development, News, Projects

Going from Gray to Green to Keep it Clean in the Historic West Bottoms.   When most people think about heavy construction projects, acres of lush, green landscaping are not exactly what come to mind. But when it comes to developing creative solutions…