On June 7, the NFPA Fire Test Committee is set to vote on a revision that would effectively change the NFPA Standard 285 (multi-story fire test for exterior walls).
Part of the start-up success for Infinity Custom Homes during the past four years has been the ease with which people can craft their own personalized homes.
Near Petco Park in San Diego, a new indoor skydiving facility is doing more than helping people learn to fly: It's also turning heads. And it’s bringing neighbors together, too.
Phelps Construction Group, a full-service construction management firm, participated in a groundbreaking ceremony on Thursday, October 6 for the new 26,000 square foot Statue of Liberty Museum on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, a project of The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, Inc. (SOLEIF) working in partnership with the National Park Service.
In a city as dense as Chicago, new building projects often have very limited space to make their mark. The new Hilton Garden Inn in the North Loop of downtown Chicago had many existing buildings to compete with, including its landmark neighbors, the Chicago Motor Club and the Seventeenth Church of Christ Scientist. With the desire to standout, GREC Architects were called upon to help make a statement.
Oldcastle Architectural, the national manufacturer of masonry products and integrated performance systems, announces the new Westpeak texture to the Artisan Lightweight Veneer family. Echelon’s latest WestPeak offering, as well as the recently launched Kensley Stone, and Hillcrest Stone Lightweight Veneers, underscores the brand’s focus on continuous innovation.
A plan to reconnect nearly 50 acres of public space between Downtown Brooklyn and the Brooklyn Bridge, created by WXY, has been unveiled by a coalition of community groups.
The addition of a new entryway, windows and porch created a transformation that has captured the attention of neighbors, while adding great curb appeal to the Toledo, Ohio home.