Simpson Strong-Tie Bolsters National Accounts Team with Three New Positions
Pleasanton, Calif. — Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, has made several additions and promotions to strengthen its National Accounts team further, serving professional builders and LBM suppliers. “The National Accounts team is committed to prioritizing long-term outcomes. This fundamental value serves as a cornerstone that holds us accountable for making decisions that benefit both our customers and our organization,” said Nate Johnston...
Vietnam's Largest Diameter of Onshore Wind Turbine to Date Will Be Installed at Hai Anh Wind Farm Project
DONG HA, Vietnam - Electric Wind Power ("the Company", SHA:688660), a subsidiary of Shanghai Electric (SEHK:2727, SSE:601727), also China's leading onshore wind power equipment manufacturer and one of China's largest offshore wind power equipment makers, recently signed a deal to provide its advanced wind turbines to joint venture partners Hai Anh Wind Power Company, IPC Construction Joint Stock Company (IPC E&C), and Asia Industrial Technology Joint Stock Company (ACIT) for the Hai Anh Wind Fa...
Arxtera Launches Online Shop of Biological Wastewater Treatment Products and Services
World Water Works Arxtera, a leader in modern water treatment, announces the launch of its online shop of sustainable water treatment products and services. By supporting quick fulfillment and ease of accessibility, the new shop makes it easier for the company to bring its bioaugmentation and biostimulant products into the hands of its industrial, municipal and residential customers quickly and cost-effectively. The shop includes Arxtera’s comprehensive lineup of innovative ArxZyme™ biologic...
Federal Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Incorporates International Existing Building Code® into Housing Policy Statement
The Code Council’s IEBC was named specifically among other solutions for advancing the preservation and sustainability of historic buildings Washington, D.C. – This month the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) adopted its Policy Statement on Housing and Historic Preservation which includes the International Code Council’s International Existing Building Code® (IEBC) as a resource for building conversions. The ACHP Policy Statement follows an October 2023 White House launch of a ne...
More Than 180 AISC Members Receive 2023 Safety Awards
CHICAGO - The American Institute of Steel Construction is honoring more than 180 structural steel fabricators and erectors for their outstanding safety records in 2023. And the majority of this year’s Safety Award recipients will get the Safety Award of Honor, AISC’s top safety honor. “Avoiding accidents is not an accident,” said AISC Senior Director of Engineering Tom Schlafly. “Structural steel fabrication shops and construction sites are busy places with many activities occurring simultane...
Stantec reaches architecture design completion for Nora Hotel in West Palm Beach, Florida
The hotel will be a focal point for the new Nora District, a best-in-class hospitality, retail, and wellness hub MIAMI, FL TSX,NYSE:STN 02/22/2024 Stantec, a global leader in integrated design and engineering, has completed the architectural design for the Nora Hotel in West Palm Beach, Florida. Developed by New York-based BD Hotels, Stantec serves as the project’s design architect and architect of record with Gachot Studio providing interior design. Upon completion, the hotel wil...
Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute Recognizes 10 PCI Titans of the Industry
Eight of the 2024 PCI Titans of the Industry answered questions at the PCI booth at The Precast Show. From left to right are Steve Seguirant, Jason Lien, Andy Osborn, Pat Hynes, Keith Wallis, Gary Wildung, Reid Castrodale, and Richard Miller. Not pictured: Roger Becker and Sami Rizkalla. Photo: PCI CHICAGO, February 22, 2024 – The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) has named 10 PCI Titans of the Industry for their exceptional and unique contributions to the precast concrete ind...
JCJ Architecture Announces Appointment of Director of Sustainability
JCJ elevates existing employee to pivotal role within the firm HARTFORD, CONN.— JCJ Architecture (JCJ), a forward-thinking and nationally ranked planning, architecture, and interior design practice, is pleased to announce the appointment of experienced Senior Project Architect and passionate sustainability advocate, Eric Haggstrom, AIA, LEED AP, to take over the role of Director of Sustainability. An architect with 15 years of experience in projects ranging from civic, higher educatio...
Simpson Strong-Tie and PEG to Demo LotSpec™ Software at the International Builders’ Show®
Pleasanton, Calif. — Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, and PEG, an innovator in residential construction engineering and energy, will showcase LotSpec™ software at Simpson Strong-Tie’s booth during the International Builders’ Show® (IBS), February 27–29, 2024, in Las Vegas. LotSpec is an innovative program that helps production builders manage options while ensuring efficiency and accuracy. An add-in for Autodesk AutoCAD® Architecture a...
Polyglass Announces PolyanchorT SU – A Nailable Synthetic Roof Underlayment
Polyglass U.S.A., Inc., a leading manufacturer of building envelope and waterproofing solutions, is delighted to announce the release of PolyanchorÒ SU, a lightweight, nailable synthetic roof underlayment designed to protect the roof deck. Polyanchor SU sets the standard in the roof underlayment technology, offering superior strength compared to traditional felts. This results in enhanced wind uplift resistance, increased durability in the face of heavy foot traffic, and resilience against a...