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Mass timber university building reaches final stage of construction

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The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) campus’s new mass timber building recently completed construction. Images courtesy LMN Architects Defined by its mass timber structure and exposed wood elements, University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) campus’s new undergraduate building recently completed construction.

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Transit-oriented development projects are launching nationwide

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TOD projects, supported by federal funding, focus on building housing and mixed-use communities near public transit stations to encourage public transportation. This large initiative is currently in the design phase, and procurement is expected in 2025 or 2026. The project will support sustainable growth around transit hubs in Austin.

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Enhancing the I-5

Civil + Structural Engineer

The project broke ground in December of 2021, and is currently slated for completion in late Summer 2026. Building retaining walls, sound walls, and a new concrete median barrier and guardrails. The I-5 NCEP is a major part of Metro’s long-term plans to make travel throughout the region safer, faster, easier, and more sustainable.

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Learn About the Latest News on Schoenecker Center, DHL Express Begins Construction, and Construction Employment

Construction Daily News

Thomas’s recently built Schoenecker Center having received LEED Gold certification, one of the highest grades granted by the US Green Building Council (USGBC). The university’s STEAM hub was recognized for sustainable design and construction. The world’s most popular green building rating system is LEED.

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A one-of-its kind mixed-use development is currently taking shape in New Cairo, Egypt, that has the potential to inspire other such projects.

Civil + Structural Engineer

Hill is providing project and construction management services for One-Ninety including design review, contract administration, time and cost control, design coordination, and construction follow up.

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Uncover the Latest News on Bridge Construction, Top US Construction Firm, and Mass Timber Construction

Construction Daily News

Finally, as urban areas worldwide step up their efforts to reduce their carbon impact, mass wood is becoming a ground-breaking material for sustainable building. Drivers may see its lanes and control house appear on the other side of the river. million square feet and 22 future projects totaling over 4.3 million square feet.

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Leers Weinzapfel Associates: UMass Amherst HUB Underway

CCR Magazine

Scheduled for 2026 completion, the 26,800 sf project will include team-based learning classrooms, seminar rooms, collaboration spaces, advising offices and at its center, a school-wide Commons space that overlooks and engages with an exterior entry plaza. Olver Design Building (timber) and North Chiller Plant.