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Tall buildings, much like tall trees, sway in windy conditions, says Studco Building Systems. This is caused by a phenomenon known as vortex shedding. 

In New York City's dense and diverse Corona neighborhood of Queens, the K-12 architecture innovator MBB (Murphy Burnham & Buttrick Architects) has completed an expansion and renovation of the borough's largest elementary school

The Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), known as the nation’s third busiest airport, has been undergoing a major overhaul that requires adherence to strict city building codes. 

Tectum acoustical ceiling and wall panels from Armstrong Ceiling & Wall Solutions have been awarded Living Product Challenge Imperative Certification from the International Living Future Institute.

Buildings are the largest energy-consuming sector in the American economy. Commercial and industrial structures require nearly $400 billion each year to power¹, and lighting alone accounts for 17 percent of all energy use in U.S. commercial properties². 

In early November, Trim-Tex inspired the next generation to consider career paths in manufacturing and the trades by hosting Manufacturing Day at their location in Lincolnwood, IL.