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Not every architect has the opportunity to build skyscrapers. In Pennsylvania, architect and industrial designer Anna Wagner Keichline used her talents to improve the lives of her neighbors by designing their houses and gathering places.

RESNET welcomes Huntsman Building Solutions to membership in the Residential Energy Services Network Suppliers Advisory Board. This strategic collaboration signifies Huntsman Building Solutions’ commitment to advancing energy-efficient building practices and further enhancing the sustainability of the construction industry.

It’s a streak no one should be happy about. For the 13th year in a row, fall protection (general requirements) is OSHA’s No. 1 safety violation. Additionally, ladders came in third and fall protection (training requirements) was eighth in the agency’s annual list of its Top 10 violations.

The American Concrete Institute, along with NEU: An ACI Center of Excellence for Carbon Neutral Concrete, will make a key sustainability announcement at COP28, which will take place on Nov. 30 – Dec. 12 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

The architecture and urban design firm Cooper Robertson has announced that partner Donald Clinton, AIA, MRAIC, is stepping down from his daily role of helping direct the organization at the end of 2023, after more than 30 years with the firm.

The American Concrete Institute has opened a third Resource Center in Columbia, Maryland, to serve Mid-Atlantic-based communities in the concrete industry.

An increase in construction demand can also bring about a rise in job site injuries. That happened in New Jersey, as the state has seen a 25 percent boost in construction-related injuries, according to FingerLakes1.com.

Ware Malcomb announced Aug. 15 that Lilia Ortiz de Montellano Valdez has joined the firm as regional manager in its Monterrey, Mexico, office. In this role, she will work closely with the firm’s regional leaders to lead the growth and diversification of the office.

After introducing the integrated technology at this year’s National Association of Home Builders International Builders’ Show, Kolbe officially launched its new privacy glass solution for today’s homeowners who crave smart home technology and personalized living.

3A Composites USA, manufacturer of ALUCOBOND and the leader in metal façades for more than 50 years, is inviting visitors to explore its reimagined website. The site has been updated to deliver a better user experience with improved navigation and functionality.