The American Concrete Institute (ACI) is pleased to recognize several professionals, groups, and companies for their outstanding contributions and dedication to ACI and the concrete industry. Medals and awards, including the Concrete Sustainability Award, recognize exemplary achievement, groundbreaking research, and service to ACI and the concrete industry.
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One of ESD’s biggest priorities for the project was to achieve LEED Silver certification. CertainTeed Gypsum was an attractive manufacturer to ESD for its selection and quality of environmental product declarations (EPDs) and Health Product Declarations (HPD). EPDs are independently-verified third-party reports that outline a building product’s impact on the environment.
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StoVentec ventilated rainscreen cladding system in the U.S. Available in both glass and render finishes, StoVentec provides designers with a whole new range of aesthetic choices and the ability to achieve distinctive looks for building façades coupled with the highly-engineered performance characteristics Sto is famous for around the world.
Read MoreRockfon has named Warren Dudding as its vice president of marketing and business development for North America. He reports directly to John Medio, president of Rockfon North America, and will work closely with other members of the executive management team.
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SVA Architects’ design of the prominent new Performing Arts Center at Irvine Unified School District’s Woodbridge High School will soon take shape. Funded by Measure E with C.W. Driver as the Construction Manager, this Multi-Prime project commenced construction on December 28, 2018
Read MoreDuring its 20th year anniversary, DaVinci has advanced its roofing selection to include a seventh roofing product line — Select Shake; the introduction of the Nature Crafted Collection; and reprocessed 926,000 pounds of waste into starter tiles while reducing the scrap generated in the manufacturing process by an additional 2.2 percent since 2016.
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Structures Unlimited, Inc., which has been creating energy efficient, diffuse-light-transmitting skylights, enclosures and natatoriums for over 47 years; announced January 14 that it has named Tofee Shamatta as the 2018 Salesman of the Year.
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The American Institute of Architects selects Pike Place MarketFront expansion in Seattle, for a 2019 Institute Honor Award for Regional and Urban Design. Pike Place MarketFront is located in a highly compact neighborhood, one that embodies true urbanism. Miller Hull’s design opens the city’s treasured landmark with grand public gathering space, framed by a contemporary lightness and transparency. Contextually inspired by the toughness of the Pacific Northwest, Pike Place MarketFront oozes simple, utilitarian character through its cast-in-place concrete and engineered timber base, capped by an open-air structural steel framed pavilion.
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Beginning today, architecture students can apply to the Architects Foundation—the philanthropic partner of The American Institute of Architects (AIA)—for two scholarships that can help advance their professional goals. Applications are currently being accepted for the Architects Foundation/McAslan Fellowship and the a/e ProNet David W. Lakamp AIA Scholarship.
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The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is recognizing four projects with its 2019 Institute Honor Awards for Regional and Urban Design. The 2019 Regional & Urban Design program recognizes the best in urban design, regional and city planning and community development.
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