Air barriers conference coming to Utah

The seventh annual Air Barrier Association of America (ABAA) conference and trade show will take place at the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, from May 8 to 9. The conference is one of the few events in the world that focuses on air barriers and...
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Improving workplace health through design

A study of pre- and post-occupancy research released last December on the new Washington D.C. headquarters of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) demonstrates the ways workplace design can positively influence health, wellness, employee satisfaction, and overall work performance. The office is the first space to be certified...
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AISC releases cohesive certification standard

In December, the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) released a new standard— Certification Standards for Steel Fabrication and Erection and Manufacturing of Metal Components (AISC 207-16). Developed by the institute’s certification standards committee, this standard unites provisions from existing ones related to steel building fabrication, steel bridge fabrication,...
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