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Prefab ADUs: A Rising Trend in Affordable Housing and Off-Site Construction Solutions

The Pro Builder

At the same time, the construction industry is contending with its own set of challenges regarding workforce availability, jobsite safety, building quality, lack of materials, and building sustainability. Additionally, building in a controlled setting can reduce material waste, providing both environmental and cost benefits.

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2023 Ivory Prize Winners Announced

The Pro Builder

"Their visionary approaches, from harnessing industrial-scale robotics to empowering marginalized communities, streamlining processes, and bringing transparency to zoning laws, inspire us to push boundaries and create a more accessible and equitable housing future for all." Weeks, Managing Director of the Dearfield Fund for Black Wealth.

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Innovative Architecture by RKTB Captures Dramatic Views for Mixed-Income Housing in Brooklyn

Civil + Structural Engineer

NEW YORK – Bolstering its reputation for pioneering unique solutions to help developers build on challenging infill sites and meet increasing demand for urban housing, RKTB Architects has announced the completion of an innovative new multifamily residence at One Sullivan Place in Brooklyn.

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How Construction Companies Turn Ideas into Reality: A Guide

CCR Magazine

Building a home or commercial space is a journey that starts with a vision and ends with a completed structure. These professionals handle everything from initial planning to the final walkthrough, ensuring the project meets both functional and aesthetic goals. But how does an idea on paper become a reality?

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Barrier breakthroughs: Achieving airtightness in modern construction

Construction Specifier

Photo courtesy Intertek As building codes and standards evolve, the demand for airtight, environmentally friendly building enclosures increases among building owners, insurers, and design professionals. Air barriers are essential for maintaining the integrity and performance of building enclosures.

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CSI National Conference awards The Construction Specifier’s article of the year

Construction Specifier

Rick Roos, Rockwool’s senior manager for codes, standards, and fire safety, (second from the left) receives The Construction Specifier ‘s 2023 Article of the Year Award at the CSI National Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Building Codes and Regulations: Ensuring Compliance in Construction Projects

Building Radar

Adhering to building codes and regulations is crucial for ensuring safety, quality, and legal compliance in construction industry. These standards provide a framework for the construction process, ensuring that all aspects of a project meet necessary safety and performance criteria. What Are Building Codes and Regulations?