In an earlier post about the progress of the construction of the World Trade Center complex and memorial, we told you about the invitation from the Port Authority of New York and...
Construction Panorama
Innovative construction practices, noteworthy design, current dilemmas and trends: articles of interest highlighting the construction industry. Enjoy!
In the mid 80s the economy was so bad in the Architecture, Engineering and Construction and Real Estate worlds that we started to give slogans for each year to provide a little...
Today is St. Patrick’s Day and spring starts officially next week. Both of those dates are signaling the start of the construction season for 2011. Sure, there is snow...
According to ENR (Engineering News-Record - subscription required), a new 3D Model Viewer is rocking the BIM world.Tekla has released BIMSight, a free 3D viewer for BIM modeling...
Despite one of the toughest winters on record, Hines, the developer of the new Devon Energy Center in downtown Oklahoma City reported that the tower is on schedule and just passed...
In spite of the recession, luxury retailers continue to market to the wealthy who visit Las Vegas from all over the world each year. Vegas is the home of the famous Caesars...
Steel construction on One World Trade Center, formerly called the Freedom Tower, reached the 52nd floor just before Christmas last month, marking the half-way point toward...
As the year winds down and we prepare to take on 2011, many of us will take a moment or two to reflect on where we are and perhaps even commit to a few changes to propel us closer...
Earlier this month, construction workers reached the top of the central core of London’s tallest skyscraper, The Shard. Originally called the London Bridge Tower due to its...