A Preview of Things to Come for Passive House
At the 12th Annual North American Passive House Conference (NAPHC2017) in Seattle, Washington, Florian Antretter of Fraunhofer IBP, left, and Thornton Tomasetti Senior Associates Kristopher Dane and...
View ArticleWest Hollywood EDITION Hotel and Residences Tops Off
Thornton Tomasetti is providing structural engineering and façade consulting services to developer Witkoff Group for the boutique hotel and luxury residential complex located in Los Angeles. Rendering...
View ArticleRWDI, Thornton Tomasetti Partner on Innovative Damper Technology
RWDI and Thornton Tomasetti announce their equal partnership in an innovative solution for tuned mass damping in tall and supertall buildings: Hummingbird Kinetics. Thornton Tomasetti is the global...
View ArticleThornton Tomasetti Vice Chairman Aine Brazil Inducted into National Academy...
From left, National Academy of Construction President Hugh Rice, Aine Brazil / Thornton Tomasetti and National Academy of Construction Vice President Tom Sorley. Courtesy of National Academy of...
View ArticleLynn Simon Receives Sustainability Leadership Award
Senior Vice President Lynn Simon (fifth from left) is one of this year’s Green Building & Design magazine’s Women in Sustainability Leadership Award winners. She and the other award recipients were...
View ArticleThornton Tomasetti Mourns the Loss of Principal Emeritus Gary Hart
The managing principals, partners and staff of Thornton Tomasetti mourn the loss of Gary Curtis Hart, 73, a former principal emeritus with the international engineering firm, who passed away at his...
View ArticleGeorgia Dome is Demolished
The stadium that has served as the home of NFL’s Atlanta Falcons and seen an estimated 37 million visitors over its 25-year lifespan went out with a bang today. The Georgia Dome was demolished this...
View ArticleNotes from Greenbuild 2017
For Thornton Tomasetti’s Sustainability team, the annual Greenbuild International Conference and Expo is one of the highlights of the year. It gives us a chance to meet up with clients and colleagues,...
View ArticleThornton Tomasetti Opens Houston Office, Teams Up with Structures to Pursue...
Thornton Tomasetti, the international engineering firm, continues to grow its presence in Texas with the opening of a new office in Houston and the creation of a separate company to support clients’...
View ArticleThornton Tomasetti Launches Operational/Technical Security Services; Retired...
Thornton Tomasetti, the international engineering firm, has established an Operational/Technical Security Services (OTSS) sector to complement its Weidlinger Protective Design practice. The newly...
View ArticleSan Francisco War Memorial Veterans Building Awarded LEED Gold Certification...
The San Francisco War Memorial Veterans Building.Courtesy Garland The San Francisco War Memorial Veterans Building, regarded as one of the finest examples of Beaux Arts architecture and civic design...
View ArticleMagazines at Marquette: Behind the Building Boom
What’s Thornton Tomasetti Associate Principal and Marquette University alumnus John Peronto (’03) up to? He’s helping to reshape skylines from Milwaukee to Jeddah. … Continue reading → The post...
View ArticleArchitectural Record: U.S. Embassy in London by KieranTimberlake
Almost a decade after the U.S. Department of State ran a design competition to select an architect, the new American Embassy—or Chancery—in London by Philadelphia-based KieranTimberlake is set to open....
View ArticleLos Angeles Times: LAFC’s stadium is coming together ahead of schedule
The expansion Los Angeles Football Club will play its home opener at Banc of California Stadium on April 29 against the Western Conference champion Seattle Sounders. Team President Tom Penn said Monday...
View ArticleVessel Structure Tops Out
Vessel is an interactive structure constructed at the center of the Public Square and Gardens at Related Co.’s Hudson Yards Development on Manhattan’s West Side. Photo by Bess Adler. Since starting...
View ArticleThornton Tomasetti Opens Office in Tampa
Thornton Tomasetti, the international engineering firm, continues to grow its presence in Florida with the opening of a new office in Tampa. This marks the firm’s third location in the state, and will...
View ArticleThornton Tomasetti Principal Chukwuma Ekwueme Presented with The Masonry...
Photo courtesy The Masonry Society Thornton Tomasetti, the international engineering firm, announces that Principal Chukwuma Ekwueme, Ph.D., P.E., S.E., LEED AP of the Los Angeles office, has been...
View ArticleBBC: A Brave New World Of Theatre Design
A new generation of theatre buildings with an eclectic, characterful aesthetic is taking over from the neutral ‘black-box’ concept, says Dominic Lutyens. Read more > The post BBC: A Brave New World...
View ArticleInspiring Engineers of the Future
Senior Engineer Amy Allen helps a student with an activity at the Washington Architectural Foundation Design Like a Girl program’s first STEM fair. Photos by Wayne Stocks, unless otherwise noted. This...
View ArticleU.S. Bank Stadium Ready to Host the Big Game
There are many superlatives used to describe the Super Bowl. The annual National Football League (NFL) championship game continues to be the biggest and most-watched event in the U.S., year after...
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