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Biden-Harris Administration Delivers Nearly $474 Million in New Grid Resilience Funding to States and Tribes as Part of Investing in America Agenda

October 28, 2024 - in Electric Grid, Energy, News

Investing in America Agenda Continues Efforts to Modernize Electric Grid To Deliver Reliable, Clean, and Affordable Energy Across the Country, in 5 Territories and Among 254 Tribal Nations     WASHINGTON, D.C.— In support of the Biden-Harris Administration’s…

Western Recommends Fall Inspections to Protect Parking Structures, Building Exteriors from Harsh Winter Conditions

October 28, 2024 - in Buildings

St. Louis, MO - With the changing season comes freeze-thaw cycles, falling pine needles and leaves, organic growth, and harsh weather conditions that…

Matern Professional Engineering Completes Design, Oversees Construction of Major Collier County Campus Energy Plant Renovation

October 25, 2024 - in News, Projects

Fort Myers, FL – Matern Professional Engineering is proud to announce the completion of the design phase and ongoing construction oversight for the…

FK Architecture Designs Ekos at Allegro Affordable Independent Senior Housing Community; Celebrates Grand Opening

October 25, 2024 - in Buildings

Photo credit: FK Architecture   Naples, FL – FK Architecture is pleased to announce the grand opening of Ekos at Allegro, an independent, affordable senior living facility the firm has designed. The grand opening will take place on November…

Acrow Bridge Supports Major Estuary Repair Project in Massachusetts

October 25, 2024 - in Bridges, News, Projects

Modular steel structure providing detour in Wellfleet during the restoration of the Herring River   (Parsippany, New Jersey) – Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, noted today one of its modular steel structures has…

Renown Bridge Expert Presents Innovative Steel Bridge Research to AISI-Led Task Force, Receives Industry Recognition

October 25, 2024 - in Awards, News, People

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Gary Prinz, Ph.D., P.E., professor and director of the Grady E. Harvell Civil Engineering Research and Education Center at the University of Arkansas, was recently selected as the recipient of the 2024 Robert J. Dexter Memorial Award…

Nalco Water, an Ecolab company, to present keynote address and share key innovations at the 2024 International Water Conference

October 25, 2024 - in Announcement, Events

Calvin Emanuel, PH.D. and leader of Sustainable Growth Solutions at Ecolab, will present the conference keynote address on “Accelerating Water Stewardship for a Sustainable Future.” The company will bring several additional experts to the conference to…

New Bluebeam Research Reveals Growing AI Use in Construction, but Regulatory and Talent Challenges Persist

October 25, 2024 - in News, Technology

Bluebeam announces findings from new Building the Future Report, highlighting latest technology and digitization trends within construction   Pasadena, Calif. (October 24, 2024) – Bluebeam, a leading developer of solutions and services for architecture,…

IFRA Issues $108M to State DOT Railroad Projects

October 25, 2024 - in News, Rail, Transportation

[Above photo by Wyoming DOT]   The Federal Railroad Administration recently awarded more than $108 million to several railroad-related projects overseen by state departments of transportation in Alaska, South Dakota, and Wyoming through its Special Transportation…

Simpson Strong-Tie Hosts 400 High School Students at Trades Days

October 25, 2024 - in Announcement, Events, News

Riverside, CA, Trades Day attendees and Simpson Strong-Tie staff.   Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, hosted nearly 400 high school students for its Trades Day events held the first and third weeks…