Radiant assemblies covered in latest e-book

December 10, 2018

The magazine’s series of sponsored e-books continues with a look at the role HVAC systems play in creating healthy indoor environments and reducing energy consumption in the building. Hydronic radiant heating and cooling systems significantly reduce energy consumption in the built environment.

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A faster, easier way to specify NeverFade façade restoration coatings

Payette wins 2019 AIA Architecture Firm Award

December 7, 2018

Boston based Payette is the recipient of the 2019 Architecture Firm Award. Every year, the American Institute of Architects (AIA) recognizes one firm that has produced notable architecture for at least a decade.

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Washington first to allow tall wood buildings

December 7, 2018

Earlier this fall, the Washington State Building Code Council (SBCC) approved code changes that will allow for the structural use of mass timber in buildings as tall as 18 stories.

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Pyramid-shaped NY library breaks ground

December 7, 2018

Construction on the building for the Far Rockaway Public Library in New York has begun. Designed by Snøhetta, the new structure will replace the existing 1962 facility, and double the amount of space.

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Errors found in the design of collapsed Florida bridge

December 7, 2018

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) that is investigating the March 2018 pedestrian bridge collapse in Miami said in a preliminary report errors were made in the design of the 53-m (174-ft) span. Cracking observed prior to the collapse of the structure at Florida International University (FIU) is consistent...

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Age-qualified California community seeks WELL certification

December 5, 2018

Construction has commenced on The Collective, one of the country’s first age-qualified community in Manteca, California. It will have 478 detached homes and a 929-m2 (10,000-sf) clubhouse registered to achieve WELL Certification.

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Berkeley goes modular with steel-framed residence

December 5, 2018

The University of California, Berkeley decided to construct a prefabricated steel structure to accommodate its post graduate students. CIMC Modular Building Systems (MBS) provided the modules.

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Designs revealed for Oakland A’s ballpark

December 3, 2018

The Oakland Athletics, a professional baseball team based in Oakland, California, has teamed up with international architect Bjarke Ingels to build an urban ballpark at the Howard Terminal. The A’s also plan to redevelop the Coliseum site.

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Los Angeles airport to get a new concourse

December 3, 2018

The Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) will be getting a concourse expansion at the Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT). The Midfield Satellite Concourse (MSC) North, is a five-level, 69,677-m2 (750,000-sf) expansion that will be accessible via a 111-m2 (1200-ft) long tunnel corridor with moving walkways.

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