SVA Architects announced last week that it has moved its Oakland operations to a new office, now located at 2030 Franklin Street, Suite 210. The firm’s new space is located 0.4 mile from its former address, allowing many staff members to continue biking or walking to/from work.
Read MoreVitro Architectural Glass announced that Sarah Wansack has been appointed as commercial account manager for the Southeast region. “Sarah is a results-driven, highly motivated engineer with a solid background in new business development,” said Dan Stipetich, sales director, eastern region, Vitro Architectural Glass. “She brings 20 years of industry experience and is a strong team leader with solid account management and client relation skills.”
Read MoreHuntsman Corporation today announced that it has branded its spray polyurethane foam (SPF) Business as Huntsman Building Solutions (HBS). The SPF Business was formed when Huntsman acquired leading North American SPF company Icynene-Lapolla in February and combined it with Demilec, which Huntsman acquired in 2018.
Read MoreEdward K. Rice, founder and Honorary Chairman of CTS Cement Manufacturing Co, passed away May 9 in his Los Angeles home. Ed’s innovative work on cement and concrete led him to receive many industry awards. In 2013, he received an Honorary Membership in the ASTM C01 Committee on Cement. He was a Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers and a Fellow and Honorary Member of the American Concrete Institute. He was elected as an inaugural member of the Hall of Fame of the Post-Tensioning Institute (Legends of Post-Tensioning) in 2005.
Read MoreTubelite Inc. has named Jim Hughes as client development manager serving the market in Maryland, northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. He reports directly to Tubelite’s regional sales manager, Patrick Daniels. They work closely with glazing contractors and architectural teams to provide assistance with storefront, curtainwall, entrances and daylight control systems.
Read MoreCarlisle Construction Materials, an operating segment of Carlisle Companies Incorporated, announced today that it is changing the name of its CASE business from Accella Polyurethane Systems to Carlisle Polyurethane Systems (CPS).
Read MoreDLR Group is partnering with Barrington 220 School District in Illinois to update learning environments and improve safety and security measures at its 12 school facilities. Located approximately 35 miles northwest of Chicago, the district serves nearly 9,000 students in grades pre-K through 12. Enhancements include new instructional spaces at all elementary schools for STEM education and students with special needs, new classrooms at both middle schools, and an addition at Barrington High School.
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Josh Tremblay, IIDA has joined DLR Group as a principal and leader in the Workplace Studio. Based in Chicago, Tremblay is responsible for collaborating with workplace clients and design teams to deliver solutions that meet the ever-changing needs of the industry.
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KAI Enterprises announces that Mike Pratl, AIA has been named a principal and market leader of KAI Design. Pratl had been a principal at Jacobs in St. Louis for the past 25 years.
Read MoreYKK AP America has appointed Yassir Chbouki to the position of controller. He will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality of internal efficiencies and integrity in YKK AP’s financial reporting. Chbouki will report to Toby Gould, vice president of finance.
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