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New Legislation Allows Local Missouri Public Agencies to Use Design-Build Construction Process

For two decades, countless lawmakers, municipal and county officials, and engineering and construction professionals have worked behind the scenes to enact legislation that would allow local Missouri public agencies to use the design-build construction process for everything from roads and bridges to water and wastewater infrastructure.

30 Aug 2016

E.ON Breaks Ground on Twin Forks Wind Farm in Macon County, Illinois

E.ON today began construction of its Twin Forks Wind Farm in Macon County, IL, the third wind farm in Illinois for the Chicago-based company.

30 Aug 2016

GEZE’s Automated Door Systems Eliminates Waste by Monitoring, Controlling Movement of Doors and Windows

In an era of high fuel and electricity consumption costs, automation of building doors and windows for smart HVAC systems lowers energy bills by eliminating wasted power consumption.

30 Aug 2016

University of Utah’s State-of-the Art Law School Receives LEED Platinum Certification

The University of Utah on Aug. 31 will mark the one-year anniversary of the opening of its state-of-the art law school by announcing the facility has been awarded a prestigious LEED platinum designation by the by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC).

29 Aug 2016

New Study Findings Reveal Several Widespread Performance Issues Faced by Building Owners

A new study entitled "Optimizing the Owner Organization: The Impact of Policies and Practices on Performance" has recently been published by Dodge Data & Analytics as part of its SmartMarket Brief series.

25 Aug 2016

Large-Scale Metamaterials Could Come to Rescue of Regions Threatened by Earthquakes

Numerical analysis considers both surface and guided waves, accounts for soil dissipation, and provides design guidelines for implementing earthquake protection using an array of ground-based cavities.

25 Aug 2016

Axalta to Exhibit Marine-Related Coatings at 12th Annual Virginia Beach Billfish Tournament

Axalta Coating Systems, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings celebrating its 150th anniversary in the coatings industry, will exhibit at the 12th Annual Virginia Beach Billfish Tournament (VBBT) that will be held at Southside Marina in Virginia Beach, Virginia on August 24-27.

19 Aug 2016

EnergyNest Develops Inexpensive Energy Storage to Store Waste Heat

Although significant energy is consumed during industrial operations, a huge amount of this energy evaporates as waste heat after use. The thermal energy storage from EnergyNest ensures that this untapped energy reserve can be converted in an efficient manner.

18 Aug 2016

Homes for West Virginia, ASP Partner to Rebuild Homes in Rainelle

Homes for West Virginia today announced it is partnering with the Appalachia Service Project's (ASP) long-term recovery effort known as Rebuilding Rainelle.

18 Aug 2016

Transparent Wood Windows to Provide Better Lighting

A study by engineers from the University of Maryland’s A. James Clark School of Engineering has shown that using windows made of transparent wood, rather than glass, could provide consistent and even natural lighting and improved energy efficiency.

18 Aug 2016

Vayyar’s New 3D-Imaging Tool Helps To See Through Cement, Drywall and Other Materials

Vayyar Imaging is a 3D-imaging sensor company specializing in technologies that help in seeing through materials, liquids and objects. Vayyar Imaging recently proclaimed the launch of a 3D imaging tool, WalabotDIY.

17 Aug 2016

CertainTeed Unveils Unique Architectural Panelized Stone Cladding System

Siding contractors looking to enhance their product portfolio and grow their business without a major investment of time and materials have a beautiful new option.

16 Aug 2016

Acrow Bridge Announces Installation of Permanent Bridge in Sonprayag, Uttarkhand

Acrow Bridge, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, has announced the recent installation of a permanent bridge in Sonprayag in the north Indian State of Uttarakhand, at the foot of the Himalaya.

16 Aug 2016

AZEK Deck's Vintage Collection Helps Transform Condo Building Rooftop in San Francisco

With more than 30 years of experience as a leading building products manufacturer, AZEK's technologically advanced and high performance materials are being used to renovate residential and commercial rooftops into idyllic outdoor living spaces.

16 Aug 2016

Researcher Diana Hun Works on Development of Less Drafty, More Energy Efficient Buildings

When Diana Hun left her home in Panama City, Panama, to attend school at the University of Texas in Austin, she knew she wanted to be an engineer. Exactly which branch of engineering to pursue was not quite as straight-forward. Hun studied both mechanical and electrical engineering until settling on civil engineering for her master’s degree.

16 Aug 2016

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New Legislation Allows Local Missouri Public Agencies to Use Design-Build Construction Process

E.ON Breaks Ground on Twin Forks Wind Farm in Macon County, Illinois

GEZE’s Automated Door Systems Eliminates Waste by Monitoring, Controlling Movement of Doors and Windows

University of Utah’s State-of-the Art Law School Receives LEED Platinum Certification

New Study Findings Reveal Several Widespread Performance Issues Faced by Building Owners

Large-Scale Metamaterials Could Come to Rescue of Regions Threatened by Earthquakes

Axalta to Exhibit Marine-Related Coatings at 12th Annual Virginia Beach Billfish Tournament

EnergyNest Develops Inexpensive Energy Storage to Store Waste Heat

Homes for West Virginia, ASP Partner to Rebuild Homes in Rainelle

Transparent Wood Windows to Provide Better Lighting

Vayyar’s New 3D-Imaging Tool Helps To See Through Cement, Drywall and Other Materials

CertainTeed Unveils Unique Architectural Panelized Stone Cladding System

Acrow Bridge Announces Installation of Permanent Bridge in Sonprayag, Uttarkhand

AZEK Deck's Vintage Collection Helps Transform Condo Building Rooftop in San Francisco

Researcher Diana Hun Works on Development of Less Drafty, More Energy Efficient Buildings

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Sustainable Challenges in the Cement Industry

Discussing Construction Heritage and Preservation with Dr. Silke Langenberg

Providing Emergency Accommodation with Modular Shelters

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Trending Stories

1Nature-Inspired Lightweight Cement Material Cuts Carbon Emissions and Boosts Strength

2Geopolymer Concrete with Recycled Fillers Shows Strong Results in Durability Testing

3A Comprehensive Review of Vacuum Glazing Technology

4Analyzing the Hysteretic Behavior of Strengthened Concrete Beams

5Concrete in Road Tunnels Decomposes Unexpectedly Fast

6BIM and SHM Unite on a Massive Scale: Is This the Future of Bridge Safety?