New Amenity-Rich Affordable Housing Community Opens in Fairfax County
Images Credit: Mike Schwartz The Lodge at Autumn Willow Apartments offers 150 units of sustainable, affordable rentals The Michaels Organization, a national leader in residential real estate, is proud to highlight its latest affordable housing community in Fairfax County, The Lodge at Autumn Willow – a beautifully designed, sustainable community comprising 150 units across a two-building development with rich amenities, serving residents with household incomes ranging from 30 to 60 percent...
StairMaster® Stair Treads and Nosings are Ideal for Precast Steps & Renovation – Featured in WOC Booth #N310
Wooster, OH – Wooster Products StairMaster® safety treads, which provide sure footing on interior and exterior precast stairs and landings as well as retrofits to existing stairways, will be featured in World of Concrete booth #N310. Cut-to-width and drilled at the factory, they are easily installed in malleable concrete. They are offered in 9-inch or 11-inch widths, and available in many coordinating or contrasting colors, including photoluminescent, to enhance front edge visibility and safety....
Esri Introduces Latest ArcGIS Integrations for Microsoft Fabric
Users Can Now Access a Powerful Combination of Spatial Analytics and Intelligent Mapping REDLANDS, Calif.— November 18, 2025—Esri, the global leader in location intelligence today announced General Availability of ArcGIS GeoAnalytics for Microsoft Fabric. Also now in public preview is ArcGIS Maps for Microsoft Fabric, a mapping tool enabling users to easily add context with business, lifestyle, demographic, and environmental data to enrich enterprise data in Microsoft OneLake. “This integr...
Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure™ Foresight Operation ushers in a new era for the built environment
An industry-first, unifying energy, power and building systems into one open and scalable, intelligent platform powered by AI Built for performance, ready for scale—the operation platform for the built environment accelerates deployment, maximizes uptime and boosts cost and operational efficiency Las Vegas, US – Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, today unveils EcoStruxure™ Foresight Operation, marking a transformative leap for the built environment. For the firs...
Schneider Electric Announces New North American Headquarters in Boston
Winthrop Center becomes Schneider Electric’s first U.S. Impact Building, featuring advanced, energy-efficient smart-building technologies New headquarters will feature an Executive Experience Center to engage customers and showcase energy and automation solutions Boston remains home to company’s North American headquarters since 2014 BOSTON and LAS VEGAS, November 18, 2025 – Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, today announced plans to establish its new North...
Revitalized Finlay Park celebrates grand reopening in downtown Columbia, South Carolina
Aerial view of a central fountain with pools, walkways, and plantings The reenvisioned park will create new spaces for recreation, community, and entertainment The City of Columbia is celebrating the grand reopening of Finlay Park, an 18.5-acre urban park in downtown Columbia, South Carolina. Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, co-led the design and collaborated with Civitas, a nationally recognized landscape architecture...
Superior-de Moya Joint Venture’s Sanibel Causeway Reconstruction Named DBIA Florida Region’s Best Overall Project of the Year
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (November 18, 2025) — The Sanibel Causeway reconstruction has won the Design-Build Institute of America's (DBIA) Florida Region’s Best Overall Project of the Year award, along with the Transportation/Roadway Project of the Year award. The recognition highlights how Florida-based contractors Superior Construction and The de Moya Group responded to one of the state's most critical infrastructure emergencies following Hurricane Ian in September 2022. "Florida contractors kn...
FK Architecture Celebrates Grand Opening of The Fountains at Hidden Lake, an Affordable Apartment Community in Crystal River
Crystal River, FL, November 18, 2025 – FK Architecture, a Fugleberg Koch Company, celebrated the grand opening for The Fountains at Hidden Lake, an FK Architecture-designed affordable senior housing apartment complex, earlier this month. Located along Florida’s Nature Coast, the $25 million, four-story community developed by Housing Trust Group (HTG) features 81 one- and two-bedroom apartments for residents aged 62 years and older earning at or below 40% and 60% of the area median income. With m...
Popping the cork on new low-cost carbon capture method
The process uses water and pressure to remove carbon dioxide from emissions at half the cost of current methods. By Caitlin Clark, Texas A&M University Division of Marketing and Communications A new, low-cost method for capturing carbon dioxide emissions from power plants and industrial facilities relies on a simple physical phenomenon — the same one that causes bubbles to fizz when popping a bottle of Champagne or cracking open a bottle of sel...
DFI Announces New Technical Committee Chairs
Hawthorne, N.J.: Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) announces new chairs for two technical committees. Mickey Westbrook is the new chair of the Augered Cast-in-Place and Drilled Displacement Pile Committee. Vice president of Specrete-IP Incorporated and a Kent State University graduate, Westbrook brings more than 13 years of experience in the deep foundations industry. He specializes in providing technical support for the use of additives in cementitious grout and concrete, helping optimize per...