Restoring historic buildings takes ingenuity and flexibility with materials, equipment and manpower. The Little Rock, Ark. branch of Western Specialty Contractors used all of the above when it restored and waterproofed the historic Federal Building in Little Rock. The scope of work also included replacing limestone at the exterior planters and restoring expansion joints in the underground, 100-foot-long, concrete tunnel that connects the Federal Building and another government facility.
Amerimix expanded its recent "Ditch the Sand Pile"campaign with a sculpture created by Fitzysnowman studios, one of the most successful sand sculpting firms in the world, owned by world-renowned 3D street artist Sean Fitzpatrick.
Shannon Enterprises of W.N.Y. Inc., has helped George Mason University save more than $1 million since 2009 with reusuable insulation for the university’s heating and cooling system.
The approximately 323,000-square-foot Norwegian Geotechnical Institute campus complex will comprise a pair of sustainable, modern buildings that will enliven both the science and greater Oslo community.
C. Laney & Sons Construction, a Tennessee general contractor, has begun a historic effort to restore the Sevier County courthouse clock tower. Originally constructed in 1895, the existing tower requires complete removal and replacement due to its aging condition.
The new PlayCore and Dero office, in the Northern Stacks business park in Minneapolis, has an open-plan, industrial-chic design with indoor bicycle parking and a climbing wall in the reception area. To absorb sound within the space, architect Brian Hunke, AIA from Mohagen Hansen, recommended pinta acoustic’s Balance and Whisperwave Ceiling Clouds.
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