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New Online Building Code Resource Library
Resources for fire safety and fire protection are now available in a new, easy-to-use digital library.
Bank of America Tower Earns LEED-Platinum Rating
The 54-story, 2.1 million-square-foot Bank of America Tower at One Bryant Park has earned a LEED-Platinum certification.
UN Building Renovation on Track for Big Energy Savings
When the renovated United Nations complex reopens in 2013, it will be 50 percent more energy efficient, thanks in part to a long-needed overhaul of its distinctive green glass curtain wall.
May is Building Safety Month
The Institute joins the construction community in celebrating Building Safety Month.
John Hillman wins ENR’s Award of Excellence for Hybrid Composite Beam
John Hillman took home Engineering News-Record's 2010 Award of Excellence for his design of a hybrid structural beam ...
Read the Spring 2010 Issue of Metals In Construction Online
The latest issue contains features about the city's newest feats of architecture: Alice Tully Hall and The Juilliard School, City College of New York School of Architecture, Frank Sinatra School of the Arts, New York Law School, 41 Cooper Square
Montgomery College Installs Unique Stainless Steel Mesh Ceiling System
A unique metal fabric system from Cambridge Architectural divides space and provides a one-of-a-kind ceiling design inside the new Cultural Arts Center on Montgomery College’s Takoma Park, MD, campus.
ENR: New York’s Tallest Residential Tower Is Frank Gehry ‘Demystified’
Engineering News-Record takes a look at the high-tech tools and old-fashioned teamwork used to realize the intricate stainless-steel curtain wall of Frank Gehry's new Beekman Tower.
Living Steel Gains Interest
The New York Times reports that steel for residential construction is gaining attention in the wake of this year's massive earthquakes in Chile and Haiti.
First LEED High-Rise Spurs Downtown Revitalization in Salt Lake City
Downtown Salt Lake City is banking on a new 425,000-square-foot high-rise to be the face of its green revitalization.
