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As project design and delivery systems evolve, the design and construction community
SMU’s Dallas Hall, the oldest building on a campus known for its distinctive Collegiate Georgian architectural style, is the first academic
The Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) has announced Richard M. (“Rik”) Kunnath, P.E., DBIA as the 2015 recipient of the DBIA Brunell
The Marble Institute of America (MIA) has launched a new online resource library. For the first time, all MIA technical documents will be a
BrickScapes by Belden announces the addition of brick mailboxes, fire pits, grills, trash cans, pizza ovens, fireplaces Andrianna Peterson Bronzella Cleveland Cory Sekine-pettite Dean Zerbe Justin DiLauro Mahesh Ramanujam Mark Swanson Nancy Somerville Olivier Salens Rick Fedrizzi Tom Allen
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Board of Directors announced that USGBC’s Chief Operating Officer Mahesh Ramanujam has been named i
Fall and winter are right around the corner. With the changing season comes freeze and thaw cycles, falling pine needles and leaves, organic growth, and harsh weather conditions that can wreak havoc on a structure’s exterior if it is not maintained pr
Nine Best in Class winners lead the 2015 Brick in Architecture Awards, eclipsing formidable compe
Demand for LEED APs and LEED Green Associate credentials grew 46 percent over 12 months
VIDEO LENS OPTICALPeople with an interest in masonry often need help understanding new technologies, old traditions and why the architect even drew such a thing. The MasonCam and a new video series can bring much-needed clarity to these situat
NEW TECHNOLOGIESsupport team members. The video can be shared immediately through a GoToMeeting video conference, YouTube, DropBox and other video transfer sites available. This is highly valuable, since the customer has an experienced masonry
STANDARD PRACTICE FOR BRACING MASONRY WALLS UNDER CONSTRUCTIONA DETAILED DEFINITION OF ADEQUATE BRACING FOR MASONRY WALLSDeveloped by the Council for Masonry Wall BracingStandard Practice for Bracing Masonry Walls Under Con
Fedrizzi has been a vocal supporter of the Sustainable Sites Initiative.