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First Phase of Redstone at SanTan Village Multifamily Project Opened in Arizona

Redstone at SanTan Village, the first luxury multifamily project to come to Gilbert, Ariz. in five years recently celebrated the opening of its first phase. The 382-unit project sets a new standard for luxury living in the area with amenities similar to those at a five-star resort.

30 Apr 2013

New Deck to be Built at ISU Community Garden

Several Indiana State University students and faculty joined some local gardeners to trudge through mud and dodge a few lingering raindrops Sunday to work on the latest addition to the grounds of the ISU Community Garden.

30 Apr 2013

Helping A Hero Project in Minnesota to Use NNB Residential Wire

Cerro Wire LLC, a leading manufacturer of copper electrical building wire and cable, announces that their NNB residential wire will be used to complete Helping a Hero’s latest project in Elysian, MN. Cerro Wire donated thousands of feet of wire, which will be used as part of a new home for disabled veteran SPC Jack Zimmerman, USA and his family.

30 Apr 2013

Chance Receives Student Housing Business Innovator Award for Boulevard Lofts Community

Chance Partners, one of the nation's foremost developers of luxury student housing communities, is the proud, recent recipient of a prestigious Student Housing Business Innovator Award for "Best New Development – Boutique".

29 Apr 2013

Construction Begins on 579 MW Antelope Valley Solar Project

Today, MidAmerican Solar and SunPower Corp. marked the start of major construction at the Antelope Valley Solar Projects – two projects co-located in Kern and Los Angeles counties in California – with a community celebration.

29 Apr 2013

High-Fidelity, Cyber-Physical Simulations of Wireless Structural Control for Large Civil Structures

Structural control systems have the potential to help our civil infrastructure, such as bridges, roads and buildings, survive natural disasters like earthquakes or storms. However, traditional control systems based on sensors connected by wired networks are costly, labor intensive and tend to break during disasters, when they are most needed to control a structure.

29 Apr 2013

William Lyon Homes Highlights Tuscany Residence at Vineyard

Homebuyers who are looking for an incredible new home value are encouraged to visit William Lyon Homes' Vineyard at Vista del Mar, where the neighborhood's Featured Home showcases an upgraded Tuscany Residence, Lot #113 that is priced at $487,620.

29 Apr 2013

LIXIL JS Awards Top Architectural Competition Prize to Harvard University’s HORIZON HOUSE

In the open final screening of the 3rd LIXIL International University Architectural Competition, held publicly on April 20, Sat, 2013 at Plaza Hall, Kasumigaseki Building (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo), "HORIZON HOUSE" by Harvard University (USA) was chosen from three finalists, previously selected from a total of twelve designated universities from eleven different countries, to receive the top prize.

29 Apr 2013

Structal-Bridges Secures Fabrication Contracts for Sir Ambrose Shea Lift Bridge and Whittier Memorial Bridge

Structal-Bridges, a division of Canam Group Inc., has secured two large contracts totaling close to $60M for the fabrication of the steel structures that will replace the Sir Ambrose Shea Lift Bridge in Placentia, located in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, and the John Greenleaf Whittier Memorial Bridge, which overlooks the Merrimack River between Newburyport and Amesbury in the state of Massachusetts.

26 Apr 2013

Arup, NBBJ Partner to Design 1.1M SF Building for Samsung in California's Silicon Valley

Arup, a multidisciplinary engineering and consulting firm with a reputation for delivering innovative and sustainable designs, announced today that it has collaborated with NBBJ, a global architecture firm, to design the new 1.1M SF building for Samsung AHQ(DS), located in California's Silicon Valley. The project will be pursuing LEED® certification.

26 Apr 2013

Stevenson School Completes New Faculty Townhouse on Pebble Beach Campus

Stevenson School announces the completion of the Johnson House, a new faculty townhouse built on the Pebble Beach campus. The townhouse is comprised of two approximately 2,400 square feet, two story residential units each with detached two car garages.

26 Apr 2013

The Morgan Group Conducts Groundbreaking for 331-Unit Midrise Apartment Development in Flagler Village

The Morgan Group, a leader in upscale multifamily development, construction and property management, has broken ground on a 331-unit midrise apartment development in Flagler Village. Morgan acquired the site, which is located just north of the Las Olas River in downtown Fort Lauderdale, in December 2012. First move-ins are projected for Summer 2014.

26 Apr 2013

Innovative Flooring Products Manufacturer, SelecTech, Launches Health Care Division

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First Phase of Redstone at SanTan Village Multifamily Project Opened in Arizona

New Deck to be Built at ISU Community Garden

Helping A Hero Project in Minnesota to Use NNB Residential Wire

Chance Receives Student Housing Business Innovator Award for Boulevard Lofts Community

Construction Begins on 579 MW Antelope Valley Solar Project

High-Fidelity, Cyber-Physical Simulations of Wireless Structural Control for Large Civil Structures

William Lyon Homes Highlights Tuscany Residence at Vineyard

LIXIL JS Awards Top Architectural Competition Prize to Harvard University’s HORIZON HOUSE

Structal-Bridges Secures Fabrication Contracts for Sir Ambrose Shea Lift Bridge and Whittier Memorial Bridge

Arup, NBBJ Partner to Design 1.1M SF Building for Samsung in California's Silicon Valley

Stevenson School Completes New Faculty Townhouse on Pebble Beach Campus

The Morgan Group Conducts Groundbreaking for 331-Unit Midrise Apartment Development in Flagler Village

Innovative Flooring Products Manufacturer, SelecTech, Launches Health Care Division

Jacoby to Redevelop Excess Property at OFS Optical Fiber Manufacturing Site in Norcross

Resiliency and Sustainability Form Key Part of Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital’s Design

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Sustainable Challenges in the Cement Industry

Discussing Construction Heritage and Preservation with Dr. Silke Langenberg

Providing Emergency Accommodation with Modular Shelters

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Trending Stories

1Scientists Find Waste Foundry Sand Can Boost Concrete Strength, Lower Costs, and Support Sustainability

2Researchers Develop Energy-Efficient Concrete with Nano-Silica and Expanded Polystyrene

3New Review Finds Cement Could Go Low-Carbon — If We Get the Chemistry Right

4Breakthrough AI Model Accurately Predicts Strength of Recycled Concrete Mixes

5MIT Researchers Use Machine Learning to Identify Sustainable Alternatives to Cement Production

6Modeling Bacterial Viability in Fire-Resistant Bio-Concrete