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e-Builder and The Duggan Rhodes Group to Deliver Webinar on the P...

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 01:25:37 GMT

PR: e-Builder's next executive webinar to focus on how architecture, engineering, construction management, and facility owner organizations managing capital projects are addressing challenges associated with CPM scheduling, and how project management technlogy plays a role in mitigating the associa

IES Tops Independent “Architect Friendly” Energy Modelling Softwa...

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:22:34 GMT

BOSTON (BUSINESS WIRE) November 24, 2009 Integrated Environmental Solutions (IES), a provider of integrated

Architectenbureau D� Architect bna

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 11:11:06 GMT

Architectenbureau D� Architect bna uit Assen is een is een multidisciplinair Architectenbureau bna werkzaam op het gebied van professionele woningbouw, utiliteitsbouw en particulier opdrachtgeverschap.

Work on TAD's hospice extension underway

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:04:00 GMT

Work has begun on Sheffield practice TAD's £2 million hospice extension in Rotherham.

Virtual Streams Created to Help Restore Real Ones

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 04:30:07 GMT

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Surprises

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:42:05 GMT

We've had our fair share of surprises this week. Many can't be reported in this blog -- they are internal or personnel-related issues, but one thing defines them: Their utter unpredictability.

MAD architects studio visit : sinosteel international plaza

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:03:00 GMT

sinosteel, china's nationalized steel giant, commissioned MAD to create two towers within the binhai economic districtin tianjin: an office tower of 358 metres, and a 95 metre hotel (358,886 sqm in total; tower A 228,638 sqm /358; tower B 69,216 sqm / 95 m).

Police chief guilty in celebrity surrogate case

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:13:00 GMT

ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio -- An eastern Ohio police chief was convicted of three felonies yesterday but was acquitted of burglary charges in an alleged break-in at the home of a woman who carried twin girls for Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick.

National Trade Contractors Coalition lobbies for changes to Ontar...

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:15:02 GMT

The National Trade Contractors Coalition of Canada (NTCCC) has taken its campaign for prompt payment to Queen’s Park, calling on the Ontario government to help ensure the success of small businesses by creating the necessary legislative framework.

Elyria Demolition Contractors – Demolition in Elyria, Ohio

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:52:40 GMT

Elyria Demolition Contractors – Demolition in Elyria, Ohio. Call Glenwood Construction & Demolition at 216-502-3032 for an affordable demolition estimate in Elyria, Ohio. Elyria demolition service from the most popular and affordable building demolition contractors in Elyria, OH.

Andrew Maynard on Sustainable Design and Teen Sex

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:50:13 GMT

Photography by Peter Bennetts We have long been fans of the work of Australian architect Andrew Maynard,(doing nine posts!) who does smart, green work with a sense of humour. The always gorgeous Sanctuary Magazine covers his latest, a renovation

2009 Plimsoll Analysis - Electrical Contractors (South Wales) - A...

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:15:10 GMT

The UK Electrical Contractors (South Wales) market analysis This edition of the Plimsoll Analysis is the most comprehensive review yet of the UK Electrical Contractors (South Wales) industry. With the market due for a prolonged period of consolidation to weed out over capacity and weakened

Don’t let our chimneys go up in smoke

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:56:46 GMT

Architecture News & Views Dubliners have begun protesting in their hundreds at the potential destruction of the city's most famous chimneys. The Poolbeg chimneys, which are an instantly

Inauguration of the " Architect’s House "

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:52:55 GMT

Showroom Garavaglia architect and furniture becomes Architect’s House, is proposed as a reference for professionals and enthusiasts extending from 26 November, the exhibition space [>>]

Collaboration in the City

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:07:45 GMT

This seminar organised by the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland and the Urban Design Group aims to show the complexities of the stakeholders dealing with the creation of our cities

Mobile Performance Space - Zaha Hadid Architects - JS Bach / Cham...

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:00:01 GMT

The JS Bach Chamber Music Hall was first installed in the Manchester Art Gallery during the Summer 2009 Festival. The same pavilion will be at the Holland Festival in 2010.

Real Estate Report Draws Mixed Reactions from Architects

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:44:27 GMT

A recent report by the Urban Land Institute and PricewaterhouseCoopers projects that most development sectors will not recover until 2012 or even 2013.

Today's archidose #373

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:15:00 GMT

Here are a couple Friday afternoon facades.

Bates Masi Architects, single family residence - Montauk, New Yor...

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:27:40 GMT

In all living areas and bedrooms, glass doors and insect screens slide in and out from pocket walls, transforming rooms to screened porches or spaces completely open to the landscape.

Orascom Construction Industries announces joint venture agreement...

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:40:03 GMT

Orascom Construction Industries (OCI), an Egypt-based cement producer and construction contractor, has signed a joint venture agreement with FITCO International S.A. to trade and distribute fertilizer products in Brazil. The fertilizer products will be supplied by OCI Fertilizer Group. FITCO

Crazy roofer

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:37:52 GMT

News about Europe's lifting industry featuring cranes and powered access platforms. Practical information from the publisher of Kran & Bühne and Cranes & Access magazines.

PGC International to Host Webinar on the Uses of Modern Steel Win...

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:18:30 GMT

The Protective Glazing Council (PGC) International will host a free webinar this Friday, November 20 on the features and benefits of steel windows, particularly

Reportlinker Adds Global Construction and Architecture Supplier I...

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:07:00 GMT

Reportlinker Adds Global Construction and Architecture Supplier Industry Outlook to 2010: Marketing and Sales Strategies and the Impact of Recession and Recovery.

London £22m education

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:07:00 GMT

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