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Resiliency

U.S. is reducing floodplain development in most areas

The perception that the U.S. has not been able to curb development in flood-prone areas is mostly inaccurate, according to new research from climate adaptation experts. A national survey of floodplain development between 2001 and 2019 found that fewer structures were built in floodplains than might be expected if cities were building at random.


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Contractors

Bringing the concepts of architects, engineers, and clients to life often requires problem-solving and compromise, and always requires hard work on the contractor’s part. Keeping construction within the allotted budget and up to the rest of the building team’s standards requires a combination of extensive technical and product knowledge.

Sep 7, 2012

Healthcare architects get a preview of tomorrow’s medical landscape

The topic on everyone’s mind was how the Affordable Care Act would impact healthcare design and construction––and whether the law would even make it past the coming election cycle.

Sep 7, 2012

Suffolk awarded One Channel Center project in Boston

Firm to manage $125 million, 525,000-sf office building project.

Tim Gregorski | Sep 7, 2012

Manhattan Construction Co. to build Fairfax office building

Designed by Noritake Associates of Alexandria Virginia, the project is LEED-registered, seeking LEED Silver certification.

Sep 6, 2012

CPPI awarded $30.3 million contract for University of Florida’s Harrell Medical Education Building

The specialized interdisciplinary learning environment will serve as a focal point for integration and program development for all primary care educational activities in the College of Medicine.

Sep 5, 2012

Skanska tops out residence hall complex at the University of Delaware

Construction firm achieves structural milestone for $71 million student housing expansion project.

Sep 5, 2012

AECOM acquires BKS and KPK

Firm expands operations into South Africa and Asia.

Sep 5, 2012

BehrPro introduces Web Enabled Business model

Free platform offers website development resource for industry professionals.

Aug 30, 2012

Holcim (US) announces new Deputy Chief Executive Officer

Ruiz began his career with the Holcim Group in 1986 as electrical supervisor with Holcim Apasco, Mexico, later becoming plant manager.

Aug 30, 2012

John S Clark Co. completes teaching lab at UNC Wilmington

Three-story building provides offices, classrooms, and labs.

Aug 29, 2012

BOND completes South Cove Community Health Center

$11 million, 21,000 square foot community health center opens in Quincy, Mass.

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