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Wisconsin museum’s timber structure stores whopping amounts of carbon

November 15, 2022

The structure of the Children’s Museum of Eau Claire (CMEC), being built in Wisconsin, utilizes responsibly sourced mass timber, with round-timber columns, joist and girder trusses replacing conventional steel and concrete, resulting in carbon sequestration worth more than 158,757 kg (350,000 lb).

NIBS’ U.S. national specification update to include project handover data

November 7, 2022

The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) Building Information Management Council (BIMC) is planning the upcoming release of COBie 3.0, an update to the Construction to Operations Building information exchange (COBie 2.4) Specification, which will provide new project handover data usable by professionals around the world.

University of Alabama team wins national PCI design competition with concrete beam

September 6, 2022

A team from University of Alabama has won the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI)’s 2022 Engineering Design Competition, also known as the Big Beam competition.

Ron Stronks, president of Erie Architectural Products Group with Oliver Stepe, president of YKK AP America Inc. Photo courtesy YKK AP

YKK AP acquires Erie Architectural Products Group

December 10, 2019

YKK AP America Inc., a manufacturer of commercial façade systems and residential doors and windows, has acquired Erie Architectural Products Group (Erie AP), a provider of high-performance façades solutions.

Five architects awarded MacDowell Colony Fellowships

October 21, 2019

Architects Charlotte Algie, Cecil Howell, Ryan Ludwig, Gregory Melitonov, and Mark Shepard along with 74 artists have been named as MacDowell Colony Fellows.

Flood protection systems covered in latest e-book

February 11, 2019

The magazine’s series of sponsored e-books continues with an analysis of available flood mitigation strategies—from regulations and floodplain management basics to the role of standards in improving buildings’ resiliency in the face of potential disaster.

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Tag: national

Wisconsin museum’s timber structure stores whopping amounts of carbon

NIBS’ U.S. national specification update to include project handover data

University of Alabama team wins national PCI design competition with concrete beam

YKK AP acquires Erie Architectural Products Group

Five architects awarded MacDowell Colony Fellowships

Flood protection systems covered in latest e-book

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Wisconsin museum’s timber structure stores whopping amounts of carbon

NIBS’ U.S. national specification update to include project handover data

University of Alabama team wins national PCI design competition with concrete beam

YKK AP acquires Erie Architectural Products Group

Five architects awarded MacDowell Colony Fellowships

Flood protection systems covered in latest e-book

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