Walt Steele


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The Art Behind Hardscaping and Paving
August 2018

The Art Behind Hardscaping and Paving

Material Selection: Hornblende
April 2018

The 200-mile drive across northern Wisconsin was typical even as a first-time adventure. Route 29 east and the roads from Eau Claire were easy to follow to Peshtigo. Abandoning the office and the design environment to locate and research materials for sp

Masonry and the Patient Experience in Healthcare Facilities
March 2018

In 1984, Dr. Robert Ulrich published a study in which the effect of the hospital room environment of 46 patients recovering from gall bladder surgery was observed. The individuals were patients at a suburban Pennsylvania hospital between 1972 and 1981,

Translation: Una nueva versión de una práctica tradicional
February 2018

Translation: Una nueva versión de una práctica tradicional

PROSOCO Launches More Powerful Graffiti Remover
January 2018

PROSOCO Launches More Powerful Graffiti Remover

Acme Brick Announces Lemond Retirement, Executive Promotions
December 2017

Acme Brick Announces Lemond Retirement, Executive Promotions

ASLA Unveils New Virtual Reality Video of Park in Dallas
December 2017

ASLA Unveils New Virtual Reality Video of Park in Dallas

VR Tools for AEC Professionals: Worldviz Introduces Vizible
November 2017

Vizible isn’t just about enabling these interactions, though. As Zach Goepel from Procore Technologies (a Santa Barbara construction project management software company not too far from us) notes: “What’s unique about Vizible is how easy it is to share a

Tumbled Luzerne Paver from Watsontown Brick
November 2017

Watsontown Brick Co. has introduced a new tumbled look for its Luzerne Paver. Using a combination of native red Pennsylvania shale and imported yellow clay, the regular Luzerne Paver is tumbled with black and white paint to achieve the desired distressed

Silca System Makes Elevated Stone Decks Possible
November 2017

A new, durable, plastic polymer grid system is facilitating the installation of stone up to 3 inches thick on elevated surfaces. The system, which is designed to support the structural load across a 16-inch-on-center span, effectively opens up the entire

Special Report: Vectorworks Hosts Third Annual Design Summit
November 2017

As an architecture student, you were exposed to a particular design software. Maybe it was one of the most well known in the field at the time. After graduation, when you joined an architecture firm or opened your own, you went with that software, right?

A Fresh Take on a Traditional Practice
September 2017

A Fresh Take on a Traditional Practice

A Story of Renewal: Flats East Bank Cleveland
September 2016

Cleveland has been called the City of Comebacks, and for good reason. Consider Lebron James and the 2016 NBA champion Cleveland Cavaliers. These days, the city is becoming known for such things as the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Cleveland Clinic and

Johnson Plaza at Converse College
September 2015

Many students arriving for the first time at Converse College have an educational goal to be the best in their class. And, when they walk on campus, they can be inspired, since the first thing they will see is the best in its own: Johnson Plaza.