Stephen Deac Joins UMC as Account Executive
Bringing strong relationships and strategic thinking to bolster UMC’s healthcare market. Seattle/Mukilteo, WA – Stephen Deac recently joined UMC as an Account Executive in our Facility Services Development group. In his role, he will focus on developing and managing healthcare client relationships as well as deploying strategies that inspire operational efficiency throughout the greater Puget Sound area. Prior to UMC, Deac’s focus was developing projects, retrofits, energy service pe...
Willis Gaines Joins UMC as Building Automation Manager
A wealth of knowledge and experience to continue strategic growth in building automation services. Seattle/Mukilteo, WA – Willis Gaines recently joined UMC as the Building Automation Manager for our Building Automation group. In his role, he will work to strategically grow market presence and develop a framework to maintain the group's position as an industry leader. “The building automation group has worked extremely hard over the past few years to build strong momentum in the market...
Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG) Announces 2022 Excellence Awards
Vahan Gevorgian & Shahil Shah, NREL (pgoto) The Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG), a nonprofit organization that marshals the expertise of the electricity industry’s technical community to support grid transformation and energy systems integration, recently announced the recipients of its 2022 Excellence Awards. These awards recognize energy professionals from around the world for their contributions and accomplishments toward the planning and operation of energy systems across...
Despite national transportation funding increase, additional sustained funds required to make needed improvements
ADDITIONAL TRANSPORTATION FUNDING PROVIDED BY THE INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT & JOBS ACT ALLOWS FOR NEEDED IMPROVEMENTS TO U.S. ROADS, BRIDGES & TRANSIT; DESPITE ADDITIONAL FUNDING, INCREASED AND SUSTAINED REVENUE REQUIRED TO MAKE NEEDED IMPROVEMENTS Washington, DC – Despite the increase in transportation funding provided by the passage of the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) in November 2021, the nation’s roads, bridges and transit systems remain significantly unde...
Perkins&Will Breaks Ground on Tarleton Interprofessional Education (IPE) Building
The team will celebrate the groundbreaking of Tarleton State University's second building in Fort Worth at 10:30 a.m. today, March 23, at 10850 Texan Rider Drive. The 102,000-square-foot Interprofessional Education Building will provide a new home for two rapidly growing programs: the College of Health Sciences and Human Services and the College of Education. The interdisciplinary building will house state-of-the-art-high-fidelity simulation and clinical skills suites, teaching and research l...
President Biden Appoints Landscape Architect to Federal Agency That Oversees Public Works in Nation’s Capital
Lisa E. Delplace, FASLA, becomes one of seven members of the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts WASHINGTON, D.C. - The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) enthusiastically welcomes President Biden’s appointment of Lisa E. Delplace, FASLA, as the newest member of the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts (CFA). Delplace is CEO of Washington, D.C.-based and award-winning landscape architecture firm Oehme, van Sweden (OvS). With her appointment, the federal agency that reviews the design of all publi...
Autodesk to Acquire The Wild, Extended Reality (XR) Solutions Provider for Immersive and Collaborative workspaces for Design and Construction
SAN FRANCISCO, March 24, 2022 - Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) has announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire The Wild, a cloud-connected, extended reality (XR) platform, which includes its namesake solutions, The Wild, and IrisVR. The Wild enables architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) professionals to present, collaborate and review projects together in immersive and interactive experiences, from anywhere and at any time. This acquisition enables Autodesk to meet incre...
EW Howell Construction Group's John Finamore Named to NYBC Foundation Board of Governors
Plainview, NY – EW Howell Construction Group is pleased to announce that John A. Finamore, its Director of Business Development, has been elected to the New York Building Congress Foundation Board of Governors for a three-year term. As a member of the Board of Governors, Finamore will work alongside dedicated professionals to improve and better coordinate the building community’s approach to promoting the New York City construction industry. Finamore is a seasoned construction profession...
CNY Group Further Expands Leadership Team With Appointment of Luis Gutierrez
New Project Executive Brings a Unique Portfolio of 30+ Years to the Firm’s Robust Presence in the Tri-State Area New York, NY — New York City-based construction and development services firm CNY Group today announces the hire of Luis Gutierrez as Project Executive. With over 30 years of experience in the architectural, design, and construction industries across the globe, Mr. Gutierrez brings a dynamic and diverse approach to his projects that will strengthen CNY Group's offering. His b...
Mo., Mich., Ohio, Ind., & Tenn. Top List as States Moved Forward on 16,000 Transportation Improvement Projects in FY 2021
National and state-by-state data available ARTBA Highway Dashboard WASHINGTON)— States in the Midwest led the way as transportation departments moved forward on more than 16,000 highway and bridge improvement projects in fiscal year 2021, according to a new analysis of Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) data conducted by the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA). The association’s “Federal Highway Investment Benefits by State" dashboard, compiled by Chief Ec...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
February Issue 2026
