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Codes and Standards

First Model Code Specific to Temporary Structures Out for Public Comment

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Nadine M. Post
May 18, 2022
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Engineers have drafted requirements to improve the ability of public-occupancy temporary structures to resist wind, flood, snow and earthquake loads.


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How Supertall Buildings Lift Us Higher

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Richard Korman
May 11, 2022
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In a world beset by troubles, supertall buildings, which measure from 984 ft to 1,968 ft, would not seem to rate high on a list of priority concerns.


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Memorials

Team of Firms Works to Bring Boston MLK Memorial to Fruition

Contractors, designers and a foundry are working to install the 66,000-lb bronze sculpture before MLK Day
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Scott Van Voorhis
May 11, 2022
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Construction recently started on “The Embrace,” Boston’s monument to Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, with firms set to install the 66,000-lb bronze sculpture before MLK Day.


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ENR Top 500 Design Firms: Execs Share Challenges, Successes

Top of mind are inflation, staffing, supply shortages and schedule delays
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Jonathan Keller
May 2, 2022
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Conversations with executives of ENR’s 2022 Top 500 Design Firms reveal inflation, staffing, supply shortages and schedule delays are top of mind.


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Top 500 Design Firms Add Value With DEI, ESG Support

Design firms say clients are having more conversations about long-term programs.
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Jonathan Keller
April 28, 2022
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As much as COVID-19 has led more firms to put a focus on digital innovation, ENR Top 500 design firms are also finding themselves having deeper discussions with clients about long-term design packages that help cut carbon emissions, execute ESG goals and meet diversity, equity and inclusion markers for stakeholders.


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ENR Top 500 Design Firms Invest in Technology to Do More

Technology is helping firms rescope their services to add more value, execs say.
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Emell D. Adolphus
April 28, 2022
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ENR Top 500 design firms look to technology investments to do more with less staff.


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ENR Top 500 Design Firm Revenue Pushed by Private Equity

For the sixth consecutive year, total revenue for the Top 500-listed firms increased. A closer look at the numbers tells the full story.
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Emell D. Adolphus
April 28, 2022
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Top 500 listed firms backed by private equity show boosted buying power with increased acquisitions and market expansion.


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Transportation

Feds OK Continued Study of New Chesapeake Bay Crossing

Jim Parsons
April 25, 2022
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Maryland has received federal approval to conduct an environmental study to help find a location for a new Chesapeake Bay crossing.


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NFL's Tennessee Titans Make Case for New $2.2B Stadium

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Jim Parsons
April 25, 2022
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Nashville could be the site of the latest major stadium-based construction program, under a proposal offered by the National Football League’s Tennessee Titans.


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ENR Construction Week

Tornado Load Standard Advances Toward Inclusion in 2024 Model Building Code

April 13, 2022
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A proposal to incorporate the first U.S. guidance on tornado-resistant design into the model 2024 International Building Code passed the International Code Council’s structural committee by a vote of 14-0.


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