View’s smart windows increase natural light and views, mitigate climate change, and now, turn science fiction into reality by incorporating immersive transparent HD displays New York, NY and Milpitas, CA: The Durst Organization today announced it has installed…
Hycrete Chosen for “Little Island” – Pier 55 Renovation Project
Fairfield, N.J., May 27, 2021 – Hycrete, Inc., a leader in waterproofing and corrosion protection technologies for concrete, is proud to announce that…
Daikin unveils the 4-step guide to decarbonizing our homes
Brussels – Daikin unveils the 4-step plan to transform residential heating and cooling for a greener Europe. The goal is to decrease CO2 emissions from…
Steel Diaphragm Innovation Initiative Advances Seismic Performance of Steel Floor and Roof Diaphragms
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A significant research project encompassing five years of work with over $2 million of industry and National Science Foundation (NSF) funding has concluded, with results that significantly advance the seismic performance of steel…
EW Howell Construction Group Completes The Residences at Plainview for Capitol Seniors Housing
©Jeffrey Totaro, 2021 Transformed from a Residence Inn by Marriott into an elegant, state-of-the-art senior living community, the 150,000-SF facility features 114 residential suites and high-end amenities (Plainview, N.Y. – May 24, 2021) –…
Skanska renovates historical building complex into luxury hotel in Helsinki, Finland, for EUR 47M, about SEK 480M
Skanska has signed a contract with Ylva to renovate a historical building complex into a high-end hotel in Helsinki, Finland. The contract is worth EUR 47M, about SEK 480M, which will be included in the Nordic order bookings for the second quarter of 2021.…
Hybrid Sandwich Wall Element: Sustainable and Efficient Construction
Hybrid construction offers construction companies more sustainable way of building without changing the current way of construction. Metsä Wood and its partners have designed a hybrid sandwich wall element which will renew offsite construction. The innovation…
Snam, RINA and the GIVA Group: the world’s first test with a 30% natural gas/hydrogen blend in steel forging
The mix was used to power furnaces at the Rho plant of Forgiatura A. Vienna (GIVA Group) Milan – The world’s first test of a 30% natural gas/hydrogen blend in the forging processes used in industrial steelmaking was held in Rho (province of Milan), at…
Steel Industry and Labor Emphasize Importance of Steel Tariffs and Urge Biden to Keep Them In Place
CHICAGO - Seven of the leading groups representing the domestic steel industry and labor today urged President Joe Biden to ensure steel tariffs, put in place in 2018 to protect national security, are preserved. The American Institute of Steel Construction…
The U.S. Department of Energy analysis finds significant energy and carbon improvements in 2021 International Energy Conservation Code
Analysis shows improvements of nearly 9.5 percent in energy use and 9 percent in carbon emissions over 2018 edition Washington, D.C., May 14, 2021 - Washington, D.C. — Preliminary analysis released by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) finds…
