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Renco’s mineral composite

Real-Life LEGO Set: Putting Together a New Way of Building

Structural materials have not changed all that much since reinforced concrete was introduced to construction in the late 19th century, but a fiber-reinforced, mineral composite system from a Florida company offers a new alternative.
Jeff Yoders
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Scott Judy
Scott Judy
August 30, 2023
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Structural materials have not changed all that much over the years, but a Florida company offers a new alternative.


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The Slussenområdet

Stockholm Advances Slussen Bridge Project to Secure A Sustainable Future

Lock and bridge reconstruction is a key component in a $1.4-billion master plan to secure the city’s major drinking water source, Improve mobility and reduce flood risks.
Emell Adolphus
Emell D. Adolphus
August 23, 2023
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Lock and Bridge reconstruction is a key component in a $1.4-billion master plan to secure the city’s major drinking water source, improve mobility and reduce flood risks.


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Sunshine Skyway

Blockbuster Breakwater: Alternative Construction Method Put to the Test in Tampa Bay

Scott Judy
Scott Judy
July 26, 2023
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Florida Dept. of Transportation's use of alternative approach to building breakwaters that has proven more effective and less expensive is the first test by a state- or federal-level agency.



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Fancy Footwork to Create PAC NYC’s Deceptively Simple Cube

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Nadine M. Post
June 28, 2023
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The building team for the WTC’s plain petite theater, known as PAC NYC, tackled architectural, structural and logistical challenges to build the 129,000-sq-ft performance venue, with three reconfigurable performance halls and an exotic translucent marble skin.


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Emergency Repairs

How Philadelphia I-95 Span Destroyed by Fire Reopened in Just 12 Days

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James Leggate
June 23, 2023
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The hastened work to reopen the highway involved numerous quick decisions by public and private sector participants.


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Foundation Repairs

After 15 Years, Settlement Arrested at San Francisco's Millennium Tower

Contractor completes transfer of building loads to new piles to bedrock
Nadine Post
Nadine M. Post
June 21, 2023
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After snags and a redesign, the team working on arresting significant future settlement of the 645-ft-tall condominium tower has declared the $100-million fix a success.


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Museums

Mind-bending Job to Shape Exposed Shotcrete Structure of Gilder's Curvy 'Canyon'

Nadine Post
Nadine M. Post
May 3, 2023
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The team that built the 230,000-sq-ft addition to the American Museum of Natural History pulled all the stops to create a lobby atrium that evokes a canyon.


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Viewpoint

When ENR Editors Head For Disaster Zones

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Richard Korman
April 26, 2023
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ENR editors are known for their prolific and sometimes challenging overseas travel, especially in reporting on disasters of all kinds.


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Natural Disasters

Turkey Digs Out From a Catastrophe

Technical experts say quakes’ death toll and destruction were made worse by systemic problems in the nation’s building industry
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Pam McFarland
April 11, 2023
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Technical experts say quakes’ death toll and destruction were made worse by systemic problems in the nation’s building industry.


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Research & Development

U. of Arkansas Wins $3.5M Grant to Expedite Remote Military Work

Funding will help further explore 3D printing methods
Daniel Tyson
Daniel Tyson
April 10, 2023
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One goal of the research is to identify optimum design patterns from native materials that can be used for 3D-printed horizontal construction at remote sites.


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