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Mass Timber Supporting Groundbreaking Architectural Design: Wisdome Stockholm

Civil + Structural Engineer

The concept for the Wisdome began in 2019 with a design for a free form timber grid structure constructed of five crossing layers with a maximum length of 47-meters. These beams were precisely assembled on-site, achieving a remarkable margin of error of less than 1-mm.

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The Start of Celebration: the 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement

Civil + Structural Engineer

The project’s location crosses a superfund site, which made special drainage measures–such as realigning the groundwater remediation system while ensuring the treatment facility experienced no downtime. Initially, the plan was to place loose rip-rap rock on the slope to prevent material sloughing.

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Major Museum Renovation Combines Dramatic Design with Much-needed Infrastructure Improvements

Civil + Structural Engineer

Major museum renovation opens up museum’s interior The museum’s Facilities Master Plan includes reopening of architecturally significant spaces that have been out of the public eye for many decades. Both pairs of doors are curved on plan. Hope’s Windows had to meet several challenges with the North Entrance vestibule, explains Gruber.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report

Business Facilities

Moving into Year 4 of its grant, Tennessee plans to build on its progress and continuously improve implementation of its key initiatives. But the latest news out of the Volunteer State is a strong indicator that our long-time auto champ plans to reclaim its crown. Auto Giants Keep Getting Bigger. At press time, Tennessee Gov.

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Find About the Latest News on Steel Used to Build the UK Wedgetail Facility, the Dispute Over UK Parliament’s £22bn Renovations, Innocrete3d Launches UK 3dcp, and a Timber in Construction Roadmap Should Start With Education

UK Construction Blog

The post Find About the Latest News on Steel Used to Build the UK Wedgetail Facility, the Dispute Over UK Parliament’s £22bn Renovations, Innocrete3d Launches UK 3dcp, and a Timber in Construction Roadmap Should Start With Education appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The E-7 Wedgetail wingspan is 35.6 metres (117 feet).

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Business Report: Wisconsin Spurs Milwaukee Redevelopment With Brownfield Grants

Business Facilities

WEDC’s Brownfield Grant Program provides funding to assist local governments, businesses and individuals with assessing and remediating the environmental contamination of an abandoned, idle or underused industrial or commercial facility or site. The company plans to spend $6.3 site on Juneau Avenue. Michigan St. Calumet Road.

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30+ Construction Industry Statistics for EMEA

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Construction industry statistics and data are increasingly important as they help accelerate decision-making on and off the construction site. As of Q2 2021, German banks have seen sales growth up to 30% compared to 2019. In 2019, it was expected that the European BIM market would grow by 13% from 2016 to 2023, accounting for €2.1