Hot-Dip Galvanized Steel Industry Will Be Featured on New Episode of Innovations TV Series
CENTENNIAL, CO - The American Galvanizers Association (AGA) is pleased to announce the October 13, 2016 episode of Innovations with Ed Begley, Jr. will feature a segment on hot-dip galvanizing. The episode, scheduled to broadcast on Thursday, October 13, 2016 at 7:30am ET/7:30am PT via Discovery Channel, will explore how hot-dip galvanized steel impacts your daily life. The seven minute segment, produced by DMG Productions, will take a behind-the-scenes look at the hot-dip galvanized steel i...
The Circular Building: The Most Advanced Reusable Building Yet
A building designed and constructed out of fully re-useable components, is being showcased as part of the London Design Festival to demonstrate how circular economy thinking can be applied to the built environment. Developed by Arup, Frener & Reifer, BAM Construction and The Built Environment Trust the prototype seeks to explore how the industry can work towards zero waste. Typically, the construction industry operates within a linear economy of ‘make, use, dispose’ yet unlike most structures...
Voorlinden Museum Opens its Doors in the Netherlands
King Willem-Alexander has officially opened Voorlinden Museum in Wassenaar to the public. Since 2011 we have worked providing multidisciplinary services to the concept designed by Kraaijvanger Architects. Designed in close collaboration with Dutch museum owner Joop van Caldenborgh, the new museum displays his collection of contemporary art through a modern but classical building with symmetrical shape and generous dimensions. The design consists of six parallel walls in the landscape allow...
Schools and Hospitals Among Heavily Damaged
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Reporting from Italy Earthquake: Watch Video
CENTRAL ITALY – Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi has promised that Italy will build back differently after Wednesday’s quake, which hit Central Italy hard, leaving a death toll of 290 so far with more bodies still believed to be buried beneath the rubble. The “Home Italy” national plan Renzi is pushing would rebuild quaint mountain villages and hamlets as they once were, but stronger. The aim to make residences more resilient. Miyamoto Italy engineers on the ground couldn’t agree more that...
Placido Domingo Opens Atkins-Designed Dubai Opera in the UAE
The Atkins-designed Dubai Opera opens with a sold out performance by Placido Domingo on 31 August 2016. Described in the international press as “the King of Opera,” “a true renaissance man in music” and “the greatest operatic artist of modern times”, Dubai Opera joins the world’s greatest venues as it welcomes this legendary star alongside Grammy Award winning soprano Ana Maria Martínez. The 2,000 seat Dubai Opera is set to be the centrepiece of the new Opera District at the heart of Downtown...
ACEEE Presents 2016 Champion of Energy Efficiency in Buildings Awards
Pacific Grove, California, August 24, 2016 : The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) presented three Champion of Energy Efficiency awards last night at its 19th biennial Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings. The awards recognize leadership and accomplishment in the energy efficiency field. Winners are selected based on demonstrated excellence in research and development, energy policy, implementation and deployment, buildings leadership, or lifetime achievement. Th...
The Man Who Saved the Skyscraper
In December 1965, the psychic Jeane Dixon made a prediction: Chicago’s John Hancock Center would come tumbling down. The astrologer and syndicated columnist had risen to fame after predicting the assassination of John F. Kennedy, and now she foresaw the demise of the Windy City’s newest, and soon-to-be tallest, skyscraper—before construction had even begun.When Dixon spoke out, crews had just broken ground on a plot of land north of Chicago’s main business district. Those involved may not have a...
From Roof to Foundation: Consult an Expert When Selecting Appropriate Waterproofing System for Any Structure
St. Louis, MO - Severe weather can cause extensive damage to a structure's roof, foundation, interior and more if not properly waterproofed. Waterproofing plays an extremely important role in protecting every aspect of a structure's construction. Knowing which waterproofing coverage to specify for a particular structure is more than just a science; it is an art form. Consulting with an experienced specialty contractor for the best waterproofing options available will ensure a quality job that...
CSU Health and Medical Center Tops Outs
Fort Collins, Colo. – The Colorado State University Health and Medical Center held a topping out celebration to recognize the halfway point of construction with the placement of the final structural steel beam. Adolfson & Peterson Construction (AP) and Bennett Wagner Grody Architects (BWG), as design-build partners, were selected to complete design and construction for the new $59 million facility on the Colorado State University (CSU) campus in Fort Collins, Colorado. The ceremonial beam,...
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