Sturdy and Stylish
May 11, 2018 in Buildings , Structural components
Sturdy and Stylish

Anodized aluminum provides excellent durability and ease of installation for architectural exteriors, all while making fashionable, modern designs a reality   Unlike any other metal available for the construction market, coil-anodized aluminum is uniquely suited to exterior architectural applications. Its unmatched durability, extreme light weight, high strength to weight ratio, and easy installation make it a highly functional material, while its three-dimensional look and ability to be c...

Cortec’s Solutions Rehabilitate Vulnerable Structures: MCI Technology Used to Restore Historical Buildings in Europe
May 10, 2018 in Buildings
Cortec’s Solutions Rehabilitate Vulnerable Structures: MCI Technology Used to Restore Historical Buildings in Europe

Saint Donatus, symbol of the city of Zadar is classified among the most famous and most valuable monuments in Croatia. Moreover, due to its unusual cylindrical appearance and robust monumentality, it belongs to the most significant European pre-Romanesque churches. The church is a protected cultural heritage listed in the Register of the Republic of Croatia on UNESCO's list. Today as result of numerous factors, the church is need of urgent rehabilitation. After analyses of 3D scanning it was det...

Willis Tower Earns WiredScore’s Platinum Certification for Excellent Connectivity
May 10, 2018 in Buildings , Awards
Willis Tower Earns WiredScore’s Platinum Certification for Excellent Connectivity

CHICAGO – Whether they are uploading, downloading or streaming content, the more than 16,000 people who work and visit Willis Tower each day have reason to celebrate. Willis Tower has earned a coveted Platinum-level Wired Certification from WiredScore for being one of the nation’s “most cutting-edge connected buildings.” WiredScore’s Wired Certification program is the nation’s preeminent program that rates and recognizes the infrastructure, technology and connectivity of office buildings.  ...

EGI Becomes Fitwel Champion, Adding Fitwel to Expansive Certifications Portfolio
May 9, 2018 in Buildings
EGI Becomes Fitwel Champion, Adding Fitwel to Expansive Certifications Portfolio

(ATLANTA, GA ) – EGI joins the ranks of fellow industry pioneers as Fitwel Champion, leading the healthy building movement by employing Fitwel’s transformative approach to health and well-being in the built environment. Fitwel is a global benchmarking and certification system that assesses building and workplace features against a baseline of criteria that create a health-promoting environment. Created by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the General Services Admin...

Comprehensive Evaluation of All Roof Components, Structures Recommended Before Making Decision to Re-Roof
May 2, 2018 in News , Buildings
Comprehensive Evaluation of All Roof Components, Structures Recommended Before Making Decision to Re-Roof

(St. Louis, MO) Roof leaks are often a nuisance for a building owner or property manager. Often difficult to track down, leaks can cause damage to interior finishes and lead to tenant complaints – and, if not resolved, unhappy tenants. Those leaks can become a nightmare when a financial decision is made to replace the entire roof of the building...and it still leaks. "Frequently, an exterior building restoration company, like Western Specialty Contractors, will get a call to come out and try...

EMD Serono R&D Building Earns First WELL Gold Certification in U.S. for New & Existing Building Project
April 24, 2018 in Buildings
EMD Serono R&D Building Earns First WELL Gold Certification in U.S. for New & Existing Building Project

Billerica, Massachusetts – EMD Serono, the biopharmaceutical business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany in the U.S. and Canada, today announced that its R&D facility’s Sagamore Building in Billerica, Massachusetts has been awarded WELL Certification at the Gold level by the International WELL Building Institute™ (IWBI™), underscoring the company’s commitment to employee health and well-being. The Sagamore is the first building to receive WELL Gold Certification for New and Existing Buildings in...

Friends of BelovED Community Charter School 2, Urbahn Architects, and Hollister Construction Services Break Ground for New $12.5 Million Middle School in Jersey City, NJ
April 20, 2018 in Projects , Buildings , Land Development
Friends of BelovED Community Charter School 2, Urbahn Architects, and Hollister Construction Services Break Ground for New $12.5 Million Middle School in Jersey City, NJ

Developer Friends of BelovED Community Charter School 2, Inc. and the project team of Urbahn Architects and construction manager Hollister Construction Services have broken ground for the new, $12.5 million BelovED Community Charter School’s Middle School building at 535 Grand Street in Jersey City, New Jersey. Left to right: Hollister Construction Services’ Superintendent Ronald Bogdan, Estimator Stefan Markov, Assistant Project Manager Bruno Costa, Head Coach Chris Johnson, Senior Project Mana...

KWK Architects Designs $104.5 Million Renovation/Addition to University of Minnesota's Historic Pioneer Hall
April 19, 2018 in Buildings
KWK Architects Designs $104.5 Million Renovation/Addition to University of Minnesota's Historic Pioneer Hall

(St. Louis, MO) Construction is well underway on a $104.5 million renovation and addition to the University of Minnesota's historic Pioneer Hall. Design architect KWK Architects, partnered with architecture/engineering firm-of-record TKDA of St. Paul, MN, was contracted to transform the aging residence hall into a modern living space for the university's students. Constructed in stages from 1928 to 1932, Pioneer Hall is one of the oldest residence and dining halls on the U of M Twin Cities ca...

Denver Among Top Ten Cities for ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings in 2017
April 12, 2018 in Buildings
Denver Among Top Ten Cities for ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings in 2017

DENVER - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released its tenth-annual “Top Cities” list, ranking Denver in ninth place among 25 U.S. metropolitan areas with the most ENERGY STAR certified buildings.  With 265 certified buildings, Denver earned a place in the top ten and has been on Energy Star’s Top Cities list for nine of the past ten years.  Overall, Colorado tallied 395 ENERGY STAR certified buildings representing energy savings of nearly three billion kBTUs and cost savings o...

DXA Studio Engaged as Design Architect for 269 4th Avenue in Park Slope
April 11, 2018 in Buildings
DXA Studio Engaged as Design Architect for 269 4th Avenue in Park Slope

New York – DXA studio, a New York City-based architecture and design firm, has announced that they have been selected as the design architects for 269 4th Avenue in Park Slope, a new mixed-use development in one of Brooklyn’s most sought after areas.  The building is being developed by the innovative New York City development company, New Empire Corporation.   The 51,912 square foot, 12-story building will be located directly on 4th Avenue, between 1st Street and Garfield Place, a very des...

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Video: New Roundabout Under Construction at McIver and Old Florence Roads in Darlington County

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