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Mass timber a big part of Western Washington University’s net-zero ambitions

Western Washington University, in Bellingham, Wash., 90 miles from Seattle, is in the process of expanding its ABET-accredited programs for electrical engineering, computer engineering and science, and energy science. As part of that process, the university is building Kaiser Borsari Hall, the 54,000-sf new home for those academic disciplines that will include teaching labs, research labs, classrooms, collaborative spaces, and administrative offices.




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Building Owners

Aug 11, 2010

UC Irvine to host design innovation symposium October 1, 2009

WHO:  UC Irvine Design & Construction Services (D&CS); building industry leaders WHAT:  …
Aug 11, 2010

WHR Architects’ Cadenhead Presents at Design + Health Congress in Singapore on Trends in Critical Care

Houston, TX — Charles Cadenhead FAIA, FACHA, Senior Principal at WHR Architects will join an…
Aug 11, 2010

Australian water expert Dr. Jim Gill to keynote WaterSmart Innovations Conference, Oct. 7-9, Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (June 29) – Dr. Jim Gill, inaugural chairman of Water Australia and past CEO of the Water…
Aug 11, 2010

AGC unveils comprehensive plan to revive the construction industry

The Associated General Contractors of America unveiled a new plan today designed to revive the nation’s construction industry. The plan, “Build Now for the Future: A Blueprint for Economic Growth,” is designed to reverse predictions that construction activity will continue to shrink through 2010, crippling broader economic growth.
Aug 11, 2010

High-profit design firms invest in in-house training

Forty-three percent of high-profit architecture, engineering, and environmental consulting firms have in-house training staff, according to a study by ZweigWhite. The 2008-2009 Successful Firm Survey reports that only 36% of firms overall have in-house training staff. In addition, 52% of high-profit firms use an online training system or service.
Aug 11, 2010

Architectural firms Durrant and SmithGroup selected to design Denver Police Crime Lab

PHOENIX, Ariz. (June 24, 2009) — Durrant and SmithGroup have been selected by the City and County…
Aug 11, 2010

Zweig Letter's 2009 Hot Firm List of Fastest-growing Architecture, Engineering, and Environmental Firms

WAYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS- Management consulting and research firm ZweigWhite has identified the 200…
Aug 11, 2010

Report: Fraud levels fall for construction industry, but companies still losing $6.4 million on average

The global construction, engineering and infrastructure industry saw a significant decline in fraud activity with companies losing an average of $6.4 million over the last three years, according to the latest edition of the Kroll Annual Global Fraud Report, released today at the Association of Corporate Counsel’s 2009 Annual Meeting in Boston. This new figure represents less than half of last year’s amount of $14.2 million.
Aug 11, 2010

Davis Langdon, DEGW merge

Leading global construction consultancy Davis Langdon and strategic planning consultants DEGW have announced a merger
Aug 11, 2010

RAND Corporation report on building energy-efficiency programs in EU and Australia offers lessons for U.S. on use of energy performance certificates

September 21, 2009 - The United States can become more energy efficient and create more "green"…
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