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Two-hour fire rated curtain wall passes CDC tests

SAFTI FIRST recently announced that in addition to meeting ASTM E-119/NFPA 251/UL263 with hose…

Wight & Company announces three hires

Wight & Company, which is involved in architecture, engineering and construction solutions for…

Most real estate, construction executives support building energy-efficiency legislation

Although few business leaders are fond of government regulation of their industry, 75% of real…

Major retrofit of Canada’s Kitchener Auditorium done while building remained open

A $12 million retrofit and expansion of the Kitchener Auditorium in Ontario, Canada, posed several…

City Design Leader Enquist honored for conservation leadership

Openlands, a Chicago-based metropolitan conservation organization, presented its 2012 Conservation…

Philadelphia councilmen move to crack down on contractors working without licenses, permits

Two Philadelphia city councilmen are trying to crack down on the "underground economy" of…

OSHA and NIOSH offer Spanish version of nail gun safety document

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the National Institute for Occupational…

AGC holding webinar on sequestration’s potential impacts on the construction industry

AGC will hold a free webinar on sequestration and its potential impact on federal construction…

Nashville providing incentives for green roofs

The city of Nashville, Tenn., is promoting the installation of green roofs through a measure…

Net Zero buildings will use operating systems like computers to save energy

The Net Zero Cities Symposium held in Colorado included a discussion about how energy use in…

Mortenson Construction sets up shop in Portland

Mortenson Construction, a U.S. builder headquartered in Minneapolis, Minn., has opened an office in…

Architecture firms NELSON and H2L2 announce merger

Architecture firms NELSON and H2L2 have combined operations, adding H2L2’s higher education and…

AIA reports increase for September ABI

Billings at architecture firms in September increased at their fastest pace since late 2010,…

Loma Linda University Medical Center lets light in with metal wall systems

A recent large scale renovation and addition to the Loma Linda University Medical School in…

Renovations could extend Tampa airport terminal lifespan by 20 years

Planned renovations and enhancements in and around Tampa International Airport's main terminal…

Nicolow awarded LEED Fellow designation

The U.S. Green Building Council has named Jim Nicolow, a principal of the architecture firm Lord,…

McCarthy begins construction of Solar Energy Research Center at Berkeley

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc., a California construction firm, broke ground on the Solar Energy…

Transwestern to develop industrial complex in Houston’s Energy Corridor

Transwestern, a commercial real estate firm, has acquired 30 acres in Houston’s Energy Corridor for…

Actions Floor Systems rolls out solution for retrofit floors

Action Floor Systems’ Herculan IG synthetic flooring offers a cost-effective solution to commercial…

Skanska’s Safety Week at top of ladder

Skanska, an international construction and development firm, will host its eighth annual Safety…