Wood products represent a high percentage of all construction waste, as much as two thirds by some estimates, cast-in-place concrete formwork accounting for the majority of this.
The American Institute of Architects 2012 National
Convention and Design Exposition will be held May 17-19 at the Walter E.
Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C.
A working group of the American Concrete
Institute’s Committee 131 on building information modeling is actively
developing an Information Delivery Manual for cast-in-place concrete.
The Marvin I. Danto Engineering Development Center is the first building
of Wayne State University to be designated a U.S. Green Building Council LEED
Silver Certified facility.
No doubt readers will recognize this month’s W&C
Architect Profile of the Month Chris Dixon. He has been one of the magazine’s
contributing editor’s now for several years with his column Straight Green.
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