New guidelines now available for businesses winterizing outdoor spaces
November 5, 2020 in News , Corporate , Buildings
New guidelines now available for businesses winterizing outdoor spaces

With the cold season approaching, businesses need to remember, safety-first, when creating outdoor spaces   Washington, D.C.- As the world continues to navigate pandemic restrictions, many businesses have relied on outdoor seating spaces to continue serving their communities throughout the COVID-19 considerations.  As a result of the nuanced and regulated nature of adding outdoor seating, the International Code Council has published considerations and guidelines for business owners and desi...

Johnson Assumes Role as Area Manager for WSP in Minneapolis
November 5, 2020 in News , People
Johnson Assumes Role as Area Manager for WSP in Minneapolis

Brings deep regional knowledge and established relationships to drive business growth and efficient project delivery in Minnesota and Dakotas.   MINNEAPOLIS — Craig Johnson has been named area manager, Minnesota and the Dakotas, by WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy. In his new role, Johnson will expand WSP’s presence in all markets in the region, including transportation, buildings, water, environment, energy and federal. He will support diversificatio...

Cash boost for big South Australian green ammonia project
November 5, 2020 in Energy , News
Cash boost for big South Australian green ammonia project

A project to build the world’s largest green ammonia plant in South Australia has been launched.   The initial stage of the A$240 million H2U Eyre Peninsula Gateway Hydrogen Project will include the installation of a 75MW electrolyser near the regional city of Whyalla, capable of producing enough hydrogen to create 40,000 tonnes of ammonia each year. The project today received a boost from the South Australian Government with the announcement it will allocate $37 million to upg...

The Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations Announces the Shortlist for Worldwide Architectural / Engineering Support Services
November 5, 2020 in News
The Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations Announces the Shortlist for Worldwide Architectural / Engineering Support Services

The Department of State’s Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) has completed Stage I reviews and shortlisted 25 firms for the Worldwide Architectural / Engineering (A/E) Support Services Indefinite Delivery / Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) solicitation. Following the second stage, the successful teams will support OBO on planning, engineering, design and construction reviews, and building maintenance projects for U.S. diplomatic posts worldwide.   The shortlisted firms are: — AECOM...

Leica Geosystems innovates automated total station portfolio
November 4, 2020 in News , Technology , Products
Leica Geosystems innovates automated total station portfolio

Range of automated total stations now with new integrated functionalities increase productivity in any environment   (HEERBRUGG, Switzerland ) – Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, has enhanced the entire automated total stations portfolio in 2020. Starting with the new Leica Nova MS60 MultiStation and TS60 total station, now the new Leica TS16 and TS13 total stations and the new TM60 monitoring total station are introduced. Leica Geosystems’ automated total stations range is designed t...

Lane Construction and Wagman Executives Elected to Safety Certification Commission
November 4, 2020 in News , People
Lane Construction and Wagman Executives Elected to Safety Certification Commission

WASHINGTON — Alissa Sternagle, a corporate safety training manager at Cheshire, Connecticut, based Lane Construction Corp., and Cory Gaye, the corporate safety director for York, Pennsylvania, headquartered Wagman, Inc., have been elected to the Safety Certification for Transportation Project Professionals™ (SCTPP) program’s Certification Commission.   The nine-member commission is independently appointed by the ARTBA Foundation and is responsible for the governance of the certification progra...

Polygon Announces PolySlide® Composite Tubing for Pneumatic and Hydraulic Cylinders
November 4, 2020 in News , Products
Polygon Announces PolySlide® Composite Tubing for Pneumatic and Hydraulic Cylinders

Ideal for replacing metallic material in a variety of cylinder applications   Walkerton, IN – Polygon Composites Technology, a leading manufacturer of composite tubing solutions for bearings, dielectric applications, surgical devices and more, announces PolySlide® Composite Tubing for pneumatic and hydraulic cylinders. PolySlide tubing replaces metallic material in a variety of cylinder applications. Supplied as a cylinder tube ready for customer assembly, or as fully engineered cylinde...

New ASCE Publication Provides State-of-the-Practice for Wind Loads at Industrial Facilities
November 4, 2020 in News , Buildings
New ASCE Publication Provides State-of-the-Practice for Wind Loads at Industrial Facilities

Reston, Va. – ASCE Publications latest committee report, Wind Load Design of Petrochemical and Other Industrial Facilities, Second Edition, provides general guidelines for the computation of wind loads at petrochemical and other industrial facilities. This new edition reflects various company practices, available research, and committee consensus on key topics on wind design loads of petrochemical and other industrial facilities, including Fundamental wind engineering, general aerodynam...

Urbahn Architects renovates Bowery Residents’ Committee's shelter in Greenpoint, Brooklyn
November 3, 2020 in News , Buildings
Urbahn Architects renovates Bowery Residents’ Committee's shelter in Greenpoint, Brooklyn

At the east side of the Clay Street Men’s Assessment Center building, a seven-foot wide passageway leads past the neighboring property to a 20-foot by 60-foot open yard facing the building’s main entrance. Working within a limited budget, the Urbahn team designed and painted a complex geometric mural consisting of multi-colored triangles and trapezoids in ten vivid colors on both the concrete pavement and the garage walls to enliven and the previously uninviting, drab passageway space. The patte...

Stantec to lead multibillion-dollar initiative to supply local sustainable water to San Diego’s 1.4 million residents
November 3, 2020 in Water , News , Projects
Stantec to lead multibillion-dollar initiative to supply local sustainable water to San Diego’s 1.4 million residents

Pure Water program to maximize use and reuse of city water and reduce ocean discharges   Edmonton, AB; New York, NY; San Diego, CA:TSX, NYSE:STN: The Pure Water San Diego program recently reached a critical milestone, paving the way for Phase 1 of the US$3-billion program to supply local, sustainable water to San Diego’s more than 1.4 million residents. The project secured a first-of-its-kind National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit to add purified water to the Miram...

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Video: Crashes Drop Measurably After Rural Road Safety Improvement Project on US 521 in Lancaster County

Video: Crashes Drop Measurably After Rural Road Safety Improvement Project on US 521 in Lancaster County

Redevelopment of Horseshoe Bay Terminal

Redevelopment of Horseshoe Bay Terminal

June Issue 2026

June Issue 2026