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Adair County Awarded Preserve Missouri 2024 Project of the Year Project with Veregy

Civil + Structural Engineer

The architectural integrity of Adair’s courthouse is a testament to the craftsmanship of a bygone era, making its preservation paramount. This required a deep understanding of historical architecture and innovative solutions to integrate modern technology without disrupting the aesthetic of the courthouse.

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Homes That Are Both Prefab and Predesigned

The Pro Builder

Their collaboration enables homeowners or builders to select from Hereabout’s list of preexisting, ready-to-use design plans, then build the home using B.PUBLIC’s prefab floor, roof, and wall panels. Its prefab panels don’t contain electrical or plumbing systems. Think of them as homes that are both prefab and predesigned.

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Key Considerations for Adding a Spa to Residential Projects

UK Construction Blog

But here’s the catch: drop it in wrong, and you’ve bought yourself a structural nightmare wrapped in a plumbing disaster. That weight has to be accounted for in architectural planning, particularly on raised decks, rooftops, or suspended concrete slabs. Even high-end systems require occasional maintenance or upgrades.

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World’s 1st 100% Digitally-Enabled Facility

CCR Magazine

Created as a model of post-2030 smart and sustainable construction, this 100% digitally-enabled facility integrates a diverse range of building systems technology (HVAC, lighting, building envelope, security, IT, and communications)”, said Paul Scarafile, Commercial Director, Canada, Armstrong Fluid Technology. “As

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Top 10 Construction Defects: Prevent These Costly Building Mistakes

UK Construction Blog

The most dangerous defects include structural issues (foundation cracks, wall collapses), water infiltration, electrical/plumbing failures and HVAC system problems, which often remain hidden for years. Examples include improperly installed plumbing, electrical wiring errors, and poor finishes.

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Boston Public Library blends New England, Greek Revival architecture

Construction Specifier

The Adams Street Branch of the Boston Public Library amalgamates Greek Revival architecture and New England design sensibilities in a contemporary aesthetic and layout to create a visual marker for the neighborhood. The concrete floors serve as thermal mass, contributing to the heating of the space during extended hours.

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Ware Malcomb Announces Construction is Complete on Award Winning Precision Labs at Century Boulevard Conversion in Germantown, MD

Civil + Structural Engineer

Ware Malcomb provided lab planning, site design, and interior architecture and design services for the buildings, encompassing approximately 32,000 and 52,000 square feet, respectively. The project was recognized as the winner of the NAIOP DC | MD Design Excellence Award for Best Life Science Facility. The single-story 20430 Century Blvd.