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Some California hospitals will have three additional years to comply with the state’s seismic retrofit mandate, after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill extending the 2030 deadline.
As cities grow, their office inventories remain largely stagnant. Yet despite changes to the market—including the impact of hybrid work—opportunities still exist. Enter: “Midlife Metamorphosis.”
Gail Napell, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, shares five tips and examples of inclusive design across a variety of building sectors.
IMEG's Edwin Dean, Joe Gulden, and Doug Sweeney, share seven key focuses for structural engineers when planning office-to-residential conversions.
Faster delivery of buildings isn’t always associated with sustainability benefits or long-term value, but things are changing. An instructive case is in the development of steel structures that not only allow speedier erection times, but also can reduce embodied carbon and create durable, highly resilient building approaches.
Data center construction projects face record-breaking inflation amid delays to materials deliveries and competition for skilled labor, according to research from global professional services company Turner & Townsend.
Here are seven key areas where innovation in structural engineering is driving evolution.
Vancouver, Canada’s third largest metropolitan area, has the country’s highest seismic risk.
Getting a project through plan review can be an unusually long process, anywhere from six months to two years.
Significant risk increases seen in some areas of the U.S.
Double-V hangers and irregularly spaced gaps allow the structure to bend.
For employees, certain design strategies can lessen stress, improve health, and promote a greater sense of community connectivity, writes Perkins+Will project manager Jon Penndorf.
Expected to improve consistency of risk evaluation on commercial real estate transactions.
Kengo Kuma developed the rods, which are stronger and lighter than iron.
