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Multifamily, mid-rise buildings using wood construction

Multifamily housing is an active part of design and construction activity across the U.S. Steel, concrete, and masonry typically come to mind as structural materials. In recent years, wood construction has become popular due to its cost-effective, code-co.....»»

Category: realestateSource: bdcnetworkApr 23rd, 2019

Skyscrapers made of wood are making a comeback

More than a century after steel and concrete became the standard for building high-rise buildings, the humble tree is making a comeback......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralFeb 8th, 2019

Skyscrapers made of wood are making a comeback

More than a century after steel and concrete became the standard for building high-rise buildings, the humble tree is making a comeback......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralFeb 8th, 2019

Three-bedroom, two-bathroom townhouse in Silver Spring, Md., lists for $349,900

AFFORDABLE HOME OF THE WEEK | The main level has hardwood floors, a family room with a wood-burning fireplace, and an eat-in kitchen with stainless-steel appliances and granite counters......»»

Category: topSource: washpostFeb 1st, 2021

Luxury apartment building to rise in Rosslyn-Ballston corridor

TOWN SQUARE | Each apartment will have wood plank-style floors, nine-foot-high ceilings, a washer and dryer, programmable thermostat, stainless-steel appliances, quartz countertops, pendant lights and a tile backsplash in the kitchen......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 20th, 2021

One chart shows how long the coronavirus lives on surfaces like cardboard, plastic, wood, and steel

Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images The coronavirus typically spreads via droplets from an infected person's coughs or sneezes. Live coronavirus particles can survive for anywhere from three hours to seven days on surfaces, depending on the.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 7th, 2020

Two condos listed for sale in D.C."s Shaw have an unexpected feature: Vintage murals

TOWN SQUARE | Both condos include mahogany front doors, 10-foot-high ceilings, white oak floors, heated and polished concrete floors, glass-and-steel staircases and built-in speaker systems......»»

Category: topSource: washpostDec 12th, 2019

PVT clears the way for Oahu"s construction

What becomes of building materials — like concrete, metal, wood or wirin.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 1st, 2019

PORT REPORT: Port-Rail Connections Needed To Cope With Freight Volume Growth

Imagine a giant spine. Not made of bone, flesh and blood. But of steel, concrete and crushed stone. Imagine too that it's 1,056 miles long. And that it costs US$7.5 billion (A$10.9 billion). read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaSep 17th, 2019

New edition of Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete available

The American Concrete Institute has released ACI 318-19 Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete. The document includes: — Major technical changes in higher reinforcing steel yield strengths — The addition of shotcrete and deep foun.....»»

Category: realestateSource: bdcnetworkAug 15th, 2019

REI reveals the look of its "employee centric" Bellevue headquarters

The design of the interior draws on REI's signature natural look, using reclaimed sequoia wood from the construction site, logs from the old Highway 520 floating bridge and concrete......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 23rd, 2019

Sidewalk shed surrounding 280 Broadway is coming down after 11 years

What goes up must come down. But when that happens is up in the air when it comes to sidewalk sheds, the ugly steel-and-wood structures that swallow up hundreds of miles of sidewalk space across the... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkJun 24th, 2019

Critical mass: Why builders are increasingly opting for engineered timber products

While 20th century architecture was arguably defined by the innovative use of concrete, steel and other modern materials, it looks more and more like 21st century design will be defined by one of the most traditional building materials of all: timber. .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 1st, 2019

Critical mass: Why builders are increasingly opting for engineered timber products

While 20th century architecture was arguably defined by the innovative use of concrete, steel and other modern materials, it looks more and more like 21st century design will be defined by one of the most traditional building materials of all: timber. .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 1st, 2019

You"ve been served

Amidst the plastic and the steel surely an occasional wood tray would set the home decor of these zealous feeders apart.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardMay 18th, 2018

New "ice cream sandwich" system will cut Rainier Square tower"s construction time by 40 percent

For decades, tower builders started with a concrete core and added steel beams around it. Now comes MKA's modular composite steel core-wall system......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 30th, 2018

Mass timber comes of age: Code consideration, evolving supply chain promise new options for tall wood buildings

Judging by the outcome of the International Code Council (ICC) Group A Committee Action Hearing, April 15-23, in Columbus, Ohio, it’s likely .....»»

Category: realestateSource: bdcnetworkJul 2nd, 2018

Mass timber high-rise project on hold in Portland, Ore.

Framework, a 12-story tall wood building pl.....»»

Category: realestateSource: bdcnetworkJul 23rd, 2018

One-bedroom, one-bathroom condo in D.C."s trendy Adams Morgan lists for $375,000

AFFORDABLE HOME OF THE WEEK | The modern condo has recessed lighting in every room, wood floors, an open floor plan with white quartz counters, white cabinets, a breakfast bar and stainless-steel appliances in the kitchen......»»

Category: topSource: washpostAug 20th, 2018

Italy"s Autostrade says new bridge can be built in 8 months

The board of Autostrade per l'Italia says it can build a new, steel bridge to replace the reinforced concrete structure that collapsed last week in about eight months......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsAug 21st, 2018