Tested-in-Texas

Tested in Texas

As the athletic director in the Alvin Independent School District (ISD), with more than 24,000 students nestled along the Gulf Coast, Mike Bass knows...
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Masonry and the Forces of Nature

Arlene Meraux Elementary, glazed CMU interior Monumental devastation from 2017’s hurricanes Irving, Maria, and Jose has caused architects and building professionals to look back at...
Olivina winery

Capturing the Past

Topcon interns learn the 3D scanning process Livermore, California, has a famous light … or more precisely, a light bulb. For more than a century...
Cincinnati Music Hall

Music Hall Renovation

With its unique history and commitment to cultural programs, Cincinnati Music Hall stands as one of the iconic buildings in The Queen City. Built...
Polycast

Let’s Raise a Glass for Polycast!

Polycast is a unique blend of vinyl ester resin and concrete that make it perfect for the brewing industry. Tom Ayers and three of his...
Kelly Construction

The Best Equipment for a Thorough Job

Jared Zoeckler, head equipment operator at Kelly Construction has 9 years under his belt at Kelly Construction, which traditionally uses Takeuchi for its equipment...
Ireland

An Answer from 3,000 Miles Away

Contractors are used to confronting construction challenges. They pop up in various forms—a delay in receiving supplies, weather, regulations, scheduling, lack of communication—and those...
Columbus construction

Positive Shoring System

The new sewer is being installed over a length of one block that is bordered narrowly between a western section of the I-70|71 corridor...
Clemson

Thinking Outside the Weight Room: Part 2 of 2

Clemson University recently constructed a new state-of-the-art home for its 2016 NCAA championship football team and was able to rethink conventional wisdom with a...
performance-based fire protection

Thinking Outside the Weight Room: Part 1 of 2

Too often when educational facilities look to add unique or architecturally impactful buildings on campus, restrictive fire codes put a damper on designs or...