Waller, Todd & Sadler Project Wins APWA Project of the Year Award
The Virginia Beach Department of Public Works has been honored with a Mid-Atlantic Chapter award for its Virginia Beach Housing Resource Center, designed by Waller, Todd & Sadler. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The Virginia Beach Housing Resource Center has been awarded the 2019 American Public Works Association (APWA) Mid-Atlantic Chapter Project of the Year Award. The Virginia Beach Department of Public Works facility was honored in the category of structures between $25 million and $75 million. Wal...
Topping Out: Ryan Korban's Luxury Residential Building 40 Bleecker in NYC
40 Bleecker -- NoHo's newest and most anticipated residential development -- has just topped out and reached its full height, making it one of the tallest new buildings in the neighborhood. To celebrate, developer Broad Street Development, NYC-based firm Rawlings Architects and world renown AD100 celeb-interior designer Ryan Korban were joined by the sales team from Douglas Elliman Marketing Group, including Million Dollar Listing's Fredrik Eklund, John Gomes, Sarah Burke and President and CEO S...
54 Bond Street Façade Preservation and Restoration by CTA Architects Receives National Award of Excellence from the Society of American Registered Architects
The circa-1874 cast-iron building in the NoHo Historic District is both a New York City landmark and on the National Register of Historic Places New York, NY – A façade preservation and restoration project at 54 Bond Street in Manhattan received the Society of American Registered Architects’ National Award of Excellence. The international project team for this highly complex exterior restoration included architect CTA Architects P.C.; owner’s representative D+DS Architecture Office; gene...
Waller, Todd & Sadler to Conduct Facilities Study, Structural Analysis for Northampton Schools Building
The firm was selected for a term contract by Northampton County and will evaluate and recommend improvements for the Northampton Middle School/High School building. EASTVILLE, Va. (Feb. 28, 2019) — Waller, Todd & Sadler, a Woolpert Company, has been selected for a term contract by the Northampton County Board of Supervisors. Under this contract, the firm will conduct a facilities study and structural analysis of the Northampton Middle School/High School building. The term contract is renew...
Dynamic Energy Partners with Barrette Outdoor Living to Bring Solar to Galloway Facility
WAYNE, Pa. - Dynamic Energy Solutions, LLC, a full-service solar energy solutions provider, today announced the completion of a rooftop solar array on Barrette Outdoor Living's manufacturing facility in Galloway, NJ. Dynamic Energy Solutions designed and built the system for Barrette, a North American manufacturer of vinyl and aluminum fencing, composite decking, residential and commercial railing, and lattice products. "We are very excited to have completed one of the largest rooftop solar...
RINKER MATERIALS™, AIAS and a Single MOM Aim to Make Owning a Home No Pipe Dream
Las Vegas – With the prevalence of homelessness and overpopulation across the country, Rinker Materials™ and the American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS ) joined forces to make affordable, high-quality housing a reality through the vision of architectural student Sandra D. Guillen. A native of La Paz, Bolivia and the single mother of a 12-year-old son, Guillen tapped personal experiences to win the Rinker Materials/AIAS Pipe Dream tiny home design contest. Based on her design, the firs...
Ware Malcomb Announces Construction is Complete on Yale 25 Station Apartments
DENVER – Ware Malcomb, an award-winning international design firm, today announced construction is complete on the new Yale Station apartments located at 5121 East Yale Avenue in Denver. Ware Malcomb provided civil engineering services for the project. Yale Station is a five-story, transit-oriented senior living apartment complex ideally located in the heart of Denver close to restaurants, shopping and transportation. The project totals 186,500 square feet including the lobby and underground...
Healthy Home Builder Duo Pioneers Construction Best Practices
HORSESHOE BAY, Texas- Home builders Rusty and Jen Stout are doings things differently with a mission to pioneer home building best practices that put people's health first. The husband & wife team recently launched JS2 Partners Custom Builders to craft homes using chemical free materials, low and no VOC components and integrated building science designs that promote health and well-being for their homeowner clients across the U.S. "Americans spend on average 90% of their time living and worki...
Kuvella Modular Designs and Z Modular Announce Partnership to Expand Delivery of Modular Design and Construction
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. and BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Kuvella Modular Designs, a leader in sustainable modular construction, and Z Modular, a division of Zekelman industries and leader in modular steel construction, today announced an alliance between the two companies to streamline the modular construction process and broaden availability of their products throughout North America. Z Modular's signature product, the Vectorbloc, provides extremely tight tolerances and ensures even stacking of modules. It'...
New Method To Determine How Safe Buildings Are After An Earthquake
More information: Yves Reuland et al. A model-based data-interpretation framework for post-earthquake building assessment with scarce measurement data, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering (2018). DOI: 10.1016/j.soildyn.2018.10.008 Measurement-supported performance assessment of earthquake-damaged concrete and masonry structures. Infoscience. DOI: 10.5075/epfl-thesis-8113 Quantitative data for fast decisions The recordings are then processed to separate out signals resulting from...