Ascent Tops Out
Taking the lead as the tallest mass timber building in the world, the 25-story Ascent has topped out in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
View ArticleMilwaukee Business Journal: Ascent Reaches Record-Setting Height
The project team behind the Ascent apartment tower in downtown Milwaukee celebrated the lifting of the 3,743rd, and final, structural piece, bringing the building to its world record-setting, 284-foot...
View ArticleENR: Amazon HQ2 Puts Concrete on an Embodied Carbon Diet
"The MetPark team also is doing 'even more' regarding large-scale green buildings, thanks to a ground-breaking focus on sustainability that could become a model for others."
View ArticleSecurity for Places of Worship
Religious institutions face a truly challenging security reality. Against a backdrop of threats from both religiously motivated violent extremists (RMVE) and/or politically motivated violent extremists...
View ArticleCrosscut: The Complex Histories of Seattle Sports Stadiums
Sports stadiums and arenas have long been the site of major civic battles in Seattle. But stadium construction can also salve old wounds and offer new promise.
View ArticleENR: One Year After US Capitol Riot, Officials and Security Experts Take Stock
Senior Principal Peggy Van Eepoel talks about lessons learned and how that information is being used to revise threat, vulnerability and risk assessments for the complex.
View ArticleRetrofit Magazine: Florida Condo Collapse Brings Attention to the Importance...
In an article in retrofit magazine, Managing Principal and Renewal Practice Leader Gary Mancini talks about ways to help facilitate inspections, including methods for funding and tech tools, such as...
View ArticleFoster + Partners led team wins Stockholm Central Station design competition
Stockholm is about to get a new, state-of-the-art transit hub.
View ArticleENR New York: Tech Sets Up Tower for Carbon-Friendly Future
Through a combination of sustainable design strategies and advanced technologies, 555 Greenwich Street in Lower Manhattan is on track to exceed New York City’s ambitious carbon emission goals by 46%.
View ArticleModern Steel Construction: Machine Learning
From evaluating design possibilities to task automation, artificial intelligence and machine learning are changing the AEC industry. Chief Technology Officer Robert Otani writes about how AI/MI can...
View ArticleRenovated Concourse Opens at Memphis Airport
The airport's extensive modernization project focused on creating larger energy efficient spaces that enhance the passenger experience and making some necessary seismic upgrades to the...
View ArticleMetal Construction News: Blast-Resistant Design
Safety, strength and cost-efficiency are just some of the reasons why metal building systems are a top choice for chemical, oil and gas facilities.
View ArticleStructure: Evaluation and Mitigation of Risks from Adjacent Construction
As urban building density continues to increase, so do the potential detrimental effects of construction activities on neighboring structures.
View ArticleASU's Rob & Melani Walton Center for Planetary Health Opens
Arizona State University’s new interdisciplinary science and technology building in Tempe is sustainable through and through. Not only is it seeking LEED Platinum certification, the work being done...
View ArticleCrosscut: The Complex Histories of Seattle Sports Stadiums
Sports stadiums and arenas have long been the site of major civic battles in Seattle. But stadium construction can also salve old wounds and offer new promise.
View ArticleAnnual Review: Reimagining Community, Craft, Culture & Climate
When you struggle to predict with confidence, when long-standing assumptions and practices give way, and when the pace of change accelerates, it’s time to take a new path – to reimagine what you value,...
View ArticleExchange Tops Out in Downtown Detroit
Exchange Detroit has given “raise the roof” a whole new meaning.
View ArticleNew London Plan Calls for Low-Carbon Building Sector
London has taken a major step toward a greener built environment.
View ArticleMiami Grand Prix Debuts at Hard Rock Stadium
All eyes were on the Hard Rock Stadium campus the weekend of May 6-8, as the first-ever Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix was held at the Miami Gardens, Florida, facility.
View ArticleClimate Pledge Arena Named Sports Facility of the Year
Sports Business Journal has awarded the Seattle venue top honors for overcoming several complex design challenges.
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