Arkansas university breaks ground on mass timber residency halls

January 5, 2018

The University of Arkansas (UofA) has begun construction on the Stadium Drive Residence Halls, its newest student residence. The endeavor is a collaborative effort of UofA Housing Facilities Management, the J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, and the Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design. When completed,...

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AISC releases cohesive certification standard

January 5, 2018

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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University of Tennessee Architecture Students Design Tall Wood Structure for Nashville

January 5, 2018

Nashville Civic Design Center, LP Building Products and The Governor’s Chair on Urban Design partner to provide students urban design Timber Tower Studio challenge

NASHVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As the construction boom continues, sustainable urban building practices should be incorporated into every step of urban planning and development. Fourth year...

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Registration opens for AAMA conference

January 2, 2018

Early bird registration is open for the 81st annual American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) conference. The event will be held February 19th to 22nd at the Loews Portofino Bay Hotel in Orlando.

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Looking for North America’s best copper projects

January 2, 2018

The Copper Development Association (CDA) and the Canadian Copper and Brass Development Association (CCBDA) are seeking nominations for the 2018 North American Copper in Architecture (NACIA) awards.

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Breaking ground on Michigan’s tallest building

January 2, 2018

Last month, construction began in Detroit on Hudsons Tower. Upon completion, the building will be Michigan’s tallest, reaching 244 m (800 ft).

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ACPA recognizes excellence in concrete pavements

January 2, 2018

The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) has announced the recipients of the 28th annual Excellence in Concrete Pavements awards, recognizing the quality concrete pavement work of contractors, engineers, and project owners across North America.

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Study explores tools and trends improving construction safety

December 21, 2017

A recent SmartMarket Report published by Dodge Data and Analytics details the impact of two trends for improving construction safety—technology used on jobsites and the practice of Prevention through Design (PtD). Conducted in partnership with the Center for Construction Research and Training (CPWR) and United Rentals, the report is...

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ASCC releases position statements on concrete polishing

December 21, 2017

Last month, the Concrete Polishing Council (CPC), a specialty committee within the American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC), published three position statements in Concrete International, the magazine of the American Concrete Institute (ACI).

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Aluminum conference coming to Boston

December 21, 2017

The Boston Society of Architects (BSA), a chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA), announced an upcoming conference to be held March 24 to 25 at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) campus in Cambridge.

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