Final Deadline is April 30 RESTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Brick Industry Association (BIA) has opened its call for entries for the 2017 Brick in Architecture Awards, the country’s premiere architectural design competition featuring clay brick.
BIA’s annual awards honor outstanding,...
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When designing a hospital, there are wide-ranging considerations for security, convenience, and safety (for patients, visitors, and staff alike), along with energy efficiency and resilience in the face of disasters. A new, sponsored e-book examines the topic along with related door hardware subjects.
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U.S. Green Building Council recognizes ComEd for commitment to environment CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ComEd announced that it has been awarded LEED Gold green building certification for its Chicago Training Center (CTC) building that opened last year. The Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) rating system, developed by the U.S....
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IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#SoCal–Sanderson J. Ray Development today announced ground breaking on The Westerly, a new Class-A luxury apartment development located on the southwest corner of Main St. and Jamboree Rd. in Irvine, California. The development marks Sanderson J. Ray’s first large-scale luxury apartment complex.
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DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Australia—Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) has secured a key architectural design role in the $300 (approximately AUD$400) million second phase of the transformational Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals Expansion Project in Australia. The hospital is being built to accommodate population growth in Sydney’s...
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The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has announced wallcoverings certified under NSF/ANSI 342, Sustainability Standard for Wallcoverings, are eligible for credits under LEED v4.
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The Masonry Society (TMS) 402/602-16, Building Code Requirements and Specifications for Masonry Structures, has been updated with language referencing two American Concrete Institute (ACI) certification programs.
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Improved collaboration is the key to more effective risk management, according to a new Dodge Data & Analytics report compiling responses from building owners, general contractors (GCs), and trade contractors.
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Far too many design/construction professionals fail to pay enough attention to door hardware—it does not matter how it is operated, whether a push, pull, knob rotation, or depression of a push bar, it is too often given short shrift as just a means to get to the other side....
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Celebrating excellence in non-residential and multi-family wood design WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–WoodWorks – Wood Products Council has announced the winners of its 2017 Wood Design Awards, which celebrate excellence in wood building design across the U.S. Chosen by an independent jury in nine national categories, the winning...
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