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Microdesk and IrisVR Announce “Bring Your Own BIM” (BYOB) Sessions at AIA 2018

Posted by | May 22, 2018 | 0 |

Bring Your Own BIM (BYOB) sessions will offer a unique opportunity for architects to perform an immersive design review of their 3D model with the BIM experts from Microdesk and Prospect software from IrisVR. The BYOB sessions secure uninterrupted time for participants to explore their 3D model in a true to scale environment via Prospect and ask any questions they might have about VR technology and implementation.

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Shepley Bulfinch Selected to Revitalize UMass Amherst Student Union Building

Posted by | May 22, 2018 | 0 |

Shepley Bulfinch announced that it has been selected to design the revitalization of the 108,000 GSF Student Union building on the University of Massachusetts (UMass) flagship campus in Amherst, Mass. The approximately $55 million Student Union renovation will transform the facility into a modern hub of student activity and interaction, while reinvigorating the historic campus core around it. With a focus on re-connecting the building to nature and the surrounding landscape, the renovated Student Union will radiate outward from the geographical heart of the campus to once again become the nexus of student engagement.

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EXTECH announces SKYSHADE 8000 long-span, high-load canopy system

EXTECH announces SKYSHADE 8000 long-span, high-load canopy system

Posted by | May 22, 2018 | 0 |

Engineered for long spans, high winds and snow loading conditions, Exterior Technologies, Inc. (EXTECH) introduces its SKYSHADE 8000® standing seam canopy system. It is ideally suited for commercial and industrial canopies, pavilions and walkway covers. The aluminum-framed system’s patented design offers continuous mullions that rigidly clamp translucent, structural cellular polycarbonate glazing (CPG) panels.

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Field Nation Moves into Custom-Designed Office in Recently Renovated Baker Building

Field Nation Moves into Custom-Designed Office in Recently Renovated Baker Building

Posted by | May 22, 2018 | 0 |

Designed by Minneapolis-based Studio BV, the new office pays homage to Field Nation’s work in tech with bold colors, modern furnishings and design elements that incorporate key tenets of the company’s mission and brand. As Field Nation’s product platform connects people to opportunities and empowers success, the space encourages collaboration and creativity with an open-floor plan and numerous conference and meeting rooms. The designated work areas throughout the office are also open, with executives positioned amongst the teams they oversee.

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Tubelite names Josh Herman as client development manager for western Pennsylvania and northeastern Ohio

Posted by | May 21, 2018 | 0 |

Tubelite Inc. has named Josh Herman as a client development manager serving western Pennsylvania and northeastern Ohio. Based in Ohio, he reports directly to Tubelite regional sales manager Jim Oberlin. They work closely with glazing contractors and architectural teams across the region to provide assistance with storefront, curtainwall, entrances and daylight control systems.

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CSI Announces Project Dynamo, an Industry Wide Digital Construction Initiative

Posted by | May 21, 2018 | 0 |

Driven by rapid change and the need to better integrate specifications, building products, and building information modeling (BIM), the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) announced CSI Project Dynamo, an initiative to expand its industry standard organizing principles to work more effectively with BIM to support the digital needs of design and construction professionals.

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Linetec adds three associates to growing team

Posted by | May 19, 2018 | 0 |

Three new associates have joined Linetec to support the company’s continued growth and its customers’ ongoing need for high-quality, high-performance, finished, architectural aluminum products. Brandon Slowiak started his role as a continuous improvement manager, Cody Horne as a manufacturing engineer and Tad Klabacha as a senior technical engineer.

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Coldspring® Announces Gold Certification of Milbank Quarry

Coldspring® Announces Gold Certification of Milbank Quarry

Posted by | May 19, 2018 | 0 |

Following facility inspections by NSF International’s sustainability division, which develops standards and conducts audits to protect the environment, the Milbank operations received certification for all quarry operations at the location as well as the on-site processing facility. The Milbank operation produces Carnelian® and Prairie Brown varieties of granite. This material has been used on projects throughout the country with some of the notable projects including the FDR Memorial in Washington, D.C., Denver Union Station in Denver, CO, and the Banks (Smale Riverfront Park) in Cincinnati, OH, among many others.

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Cradle to Cradle Certified products

The Cradle to Cradle program certifies products based on five quality categories—material health, material reutilization, renewable energy and carbon management, water stewardship, and social fairness. Click here to see a list of building supply & materials, as well as other products, that are Cradle to Cradle certified.

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