Articles Tagged with ''buildings''

Saint-Gobain, in partnership with the University of Oregon’s High Performance Environments Lab (HiPE), announced the results of its North American Headquarters Occupant Comfort Study. The longitudinal study, the first of its kind based on size and scale, revealed that a systems-

Andreas H. Wiggenhagen takes the helm at Kemper System America, Inc. as CEO, overseeing operations across the U.S., Canada and Mexico. 

Chaney Enterprises, a ready-mix concrete, aggregates, custom blends, and related construction supplies provider, announced its building supplies and services division, BuilderUp, has hired Tony Aina as green building guru.

What began simply as Summit Credit Union’s newest branch location in Muskego, Wisconsin, evolved into a standout building that showcases multiple applications of architectural metal. The credit union has a specific brand style for its branches throughout southeast and south-central Wisconsin. The brand is youthful, forward-looking, not stuffy, welcoming and cheerful, with bright colors and plenty of glass. 

UL's Qualified Firestop Contractor Program (UL QFCP) has been in the industry for over 10 years now. As part of continued improvement, FCIA and UL partnered to develop the MACC - the Master Audit Certificate of Compliance.

M. Grisafe Architects, an architecture firm located in Long Beach, California, announced recently that they have moved their office from a home office location to a larger commercial building nearby.

CENTRIA, a building envelope science company, provided 6,570 total square feet of metal panels from its Formawall Dimension Series, Graphix and Ecoscreen perforated screenwall lines for the new Kent Police Station in Kent, Ohio.

Builder John Mirenda had many job site challenges on his mind when he started to re-construct a commercial site in Northfield, N.J: Demolition of an existing building, saving portions of the slab and foundation for zoning and cost saving purposes. Additionally, adding Superior Walls precast concrete panels to speed up the construction process

This month the International Code Council celebrates its 15-year anniversary as an international association dedicated to building safety in the U.S. and around the world.

The International Code Council and the ICC Evaluation Service facilitated new partnerships, strengthened existing relationships and brought together leaders from across the building industry at the fifth annual Design and Construction Week in Orlando, Florida.