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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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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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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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$80.5M Queens Borough Hall Garage: NYC’s First Design-Build

CCR Magazine

The site also features a new publicly accessible plaza with a grand staircase that faces the nearby Queens Borough Hall and Municipal Complex, which is located across 126 th Street from the community space. Unistress Corporation fabricated the precast system. The electrical power for them is provided through a 4AMPS service.

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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

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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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Hear about the latest news on US construction OEMs record Yellow Table revenue, Sentinel missile infrastructure installation, OSU-led oceanographic research vessel construction, and FAA chooses greener airport control towers.

Construction Daily News

The document details the Air Force’s plan to prevent, minimize, or mitigate environmental impacts as much as feasible during the project. In 2019, Air Force crews collected data for three Sentinel environmental analysis components. This minimizes tower carbon footprints. “We In 2024, groundbreaking may commence.