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National Science Foundation Awards Research Funding to Advance Performance-Based Fire Design for Cold-Formed Steel Structures

Civil + Structural Engineer

The NSF award will run from July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2028. However, this reliance on prescriptive provisions is costly and impedes innovation toward more sustainable and affordable buildings. AISI also supported my experimental work with material donations, for which I am grateful.

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STV Celebrates Opening of First Major Flyover Ramp at Loop 1604 in San Antonio 

Civil + Structural Engineer

As the prime Construction, Engineering and Inspection (CEI) consultant, STV is providing a full range of engineering, inspection, materials testing, site observation and documentation services as well as confirming the project is built according to specifications and design plans throughout the construction process for four of the six segments.

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Luton Town’s New Stadium: Power Court’s £450m Journey from Planning to Premier League Reality

UK Construction Blog

Key Takeaways Luton Town will move from their historic 12,000-capacity Kenilworth Road to a new 25,000-seat Power Court Stadium in 2028/29, marking the end of 119 years at their current cramped ground and doubling their matchday capacity to meet Premier League requirements.

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Open Space Institute, U.S. Military Academy Engineering Students Construct New Trail Bridge at Schunnemunk State Park

Civil + Structural Engineer

Located within the viewshed of the historic Moodna Viaduct, Schunnemunk Meadows was permanently protected by OSI in 2015, and transferred to OPRHP in 2018 as an addition to Schunnemunk State Park, with OSI managing the land through 2028. Army, while at the same time challenging them with building in remote conditions.

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Autodesk named as Official Design and Make Platform of the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games with no-new-permanent-build plan

Civil + Structural Engineer

Autodesk’s Design and Make Platform will be supporting LA28’s no-new-permanent-venues plan: a commitment to buildLA28’s footprintby adapting existing or building temporary infrastructure. At Autodesk, we believe the most sustainable building is the one already built.

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UK Construction Recovery Constrained by Historic Labour Crisis

UK Construction Blog

surge in new orders during Q1 2025, the industry requires 251,500 additional workers by 2028 – equivalent to the entire workforce of Birmingham – to meet unprecedented government infrastructure commitments and housing targets. Material costs show moderation from 2022 peaks, yet labour cost inflation persists at 4.7%

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bauma 2025 Attracted 600,000 Visitors & 3,600 Exhibitors

Plant & Civil Engineer

The worlds leading trade fair for construction machinery, building material machines, mining machines, construction vehicles and construction equipment was held from April 7 to 13 at the Munich exhibition center. The next bauma will be held from April 39, 2028, at the Munich trade fair.