Tag: timber
Restaurant Flagship’s Dual Dining Experiences Unveiled by Café de Coral, with Design by Landini...
Two-floor, quick-service restaurant flagship in the city of Zhuhai in China’s Guangdong province offers a calm, engaging café and an elegant retreat for diners in a bustling neighborhood
SYDNEY — The internationally renowned...
BESIX NL: Exploring the vibration behavior of skyscrapers in the Netherlands
BESIX Nederland is participating in the HIVIBE consortium, a research initiative to better understand and predict the vibration behavior of high-rise buildings in the...
Reinventing the Past: Timber is Making a Comeback
By Luke Carothers
It is no surprise that there is a massive push in the AEC industry to build more sustainable projects. To facilitate this...
Digitization: Bringing Systems Thinking to Infrastructure Projects
By Carol Massay
The Institute of Civil Engineers (ICE) recently warned that the current approach to delivering complex infrastructure projects is at risk of becoming...
How an Engineer Deals with an Elephant in the Room
Norm Mason and the story behind the invention of the jack-up floating floor
What do you do with an elephant in the room? When most...
The Timber Revolution: A Guide
By Holly Lennihan, RA, LEED AP and Thomas Corrado, LEED AP
It’s no secret that buildings are a major contributor to carbon dioxide emissions. For...
T3 RiNo Celebrates Groundbreaking in Denver
McCaffery, Ivanhoé Cambridge and Hines celebrated the groundbreaking of T3 RiNo, which is being developed into a six-story, 240,000-square-foot T3 (Timber, Transit and Technology)...
Cross-Laminated Timber
What is it and When Does it Make Sense?
By Augustus “Gus” Raymond
Entering the 19th century, the 482’ Strasbourg Cathedral was the tallest structure in...
Study: Tool for tracking GHGs in Canada’s buildings has ‘built in’ errors
A new peer-reviewed study conducted by the International Institute for Sustainable Development that examines Life-cycle Assessments (LCA) finds that current LCAs have limits that may misdirect efforts to reduce greenhouse gases (GHGs) from the built environment .