Case Engineering Designs Structural Support for $15 Million WOW! Entertainment Center in Fenton, MO
(St. Louis, MO) Case Engineering’s Structural team is collaborating with ARCO Construction on a new, state-of-the-art WOW! family entertainment center in Fenton, MO. Under construction at 130 Fiedler Lane off Hwy. 141, the $15 million, two-level interactive entertainment complex will feature a restaurant and bar, 18-hole mountain-style miniature golf course, eight lanes of duckpin bowling, Top Golf Swing Suite simulators, polysynthetic ice curling, virtual reality booths, karaoke rooms, priva...
AISC Specification Available for Public Review and Comment
CHICAGO - A draft of the next edition of the AISC Specification for Structural Steel Buildings (AISC 360) is now available for public review and comment. The next edition of AISC 360 will supersede the 2022 version and is anticipated to be published as a 2027 edition. This draft of the standard includes an updated list of reference standards and materials; modified treatment of Chapter F requirements for flexural members with noncompact and slender elements; and the latest developments on...
Inaugural ‘Buildings Tech Lab’ Releases Proof of Concept Results, Revealing Ways Tech Can Reduce NYC Red Tape
Today, the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) and the Partnership Fund for New York published results from the first annual tech competition of the Buildings Tech Lab (BTL), a public-private collaboration that works to accelerate innovation in construction, safety, and sustainability in New York City’s built environment. Following the successful model of the Partnership Fund’s public-sector innovation labs, including the Transit Tech Lab and Environmental Tech Lab, the BTL hosts an...
The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Earns Rare Second LEED Gold Certification
Key recognition reflects the facility’s sustainability improvements and achievements NEW ORLEANS – In recognition of its sustainability achievements, the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center (NOENMCC) has earned its second Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification, making it one of only two convention centers in the country to be certified Gold twice in a row. LEED is a globally recognized building rating system from the U.S. Green Building Council (...
Case Engineering Completes Challenging Structural Design on New Park North Golf Club in Edwardsville, Ill.
St. Louis, MO (Aug. 26, 2025) Case Engineering’s Structural team collaborated with Plocher Construction of Highland, IL to build the new Park North Golf Club, which opened on July 12, 2025 in Edwardsville, IL. The premier golf entertainment complex, located at 3601 Sports Park Drive on the north side of Plummer Family Park, features 40 climate-controlled driving range bays, an 18-hole championship putting green, full-service restaurant and bar, private event spaces and outdoor patio and seat...
Draft AISC Stainless Specification Available for Public Review and Comment
CHICAGO - A draft of the next edition of the AISC Specification for Structural Stainless Steel Buildings (AISC 370) is now available for public review and comment. The next edition of AISC 370 will supersede the 2021 edition. Proposed updates to the standard include: Improvements to the provisions on specifying alloys Requirements for what to include in design documents and specifications New flexural design requirements for singly symmetric I-shaped members and single angl...
Greening the production of cement
In Canada, it can seem like there are two seasons: winter and construction. Whether it’s repairing sidewalks and streets, or building new homes and apartments, much of this work uses cement – the key ingredient of concrete. Construction comes with an environmental cost though: eight to 10 percent of total global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are due to the production of cement. A team from the University of Saskatchewan’s (USask) College of Engineering is exploring whether it’s possible to m...
AISC Releases Updated Design Guide for Composite Column Design
CHICAGO –The American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) has updated Design Guide 6, the steel industry's cornerstone reference for designing steel-concrete composite columns. The new edition of Composite Column Design (formerly Load and Resistance Factor Design of W-Shapes Encased in Concrete) adds guidance for square, rectangular, and round filled composite columns, all reflecting the modern requirements from the 2022 AISC Specification for Structural Steel Buildings. The updates also...
New 13-Story Facade Echos Nearby Audi Stadium Crowds
Credit Mike Schwartz In Washington D.C.’s fast-evolving Buzzard Point neighborhood, just steps from premier sports stadium Audi Field, KTGY’s newly completed Vermeer redefines multifamily design with a facade that channels the movement and energy of a stadium crowd. KTGY’s designers approached Vermeer’s design as a sculptural opportunity. At 13 stories, the building’s form shifts every three floors with cantilevers that create a rhythmic, sculptural quality. Deep setbacks carve a subtl...
Draft Structural Stainless Steel Code of Standard Practice Available for Public Review
CHICAGO - A draft of the next edition of the AISC Code of Standard Practice for Structural Stainless Steel Buildings (AISC 313) is now available for public review and comment. The next edition of AISC 313 will supersede the 2021 edition. Proposed updates to the standard include: A revised treatment of the requirements for structural design documents and specifications coordinated with another standard, the AISC Specification for Structural Stainless Steel Buildings (AISC 370) A...
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