The world’s great wine regions share more than just climate and tradition. They are characterised by landscapes profoundly shaped by viticulture. Terraces, retaining walls, steep slopes and winding ...
Luxury in real estate has traditionally been defined by prime location, exceptional design, premium materials, exclusive amenities, privacy, security, high market value and lifestyle prestige. In its ...
Costing Steelwork is a series from BCSA, Steel for Life and Aecom that provides guidance on costing structural steelwork.
Condo balconies enhance a home’s value and appeal. However, as they age, these features demand structural repair and upkeep to remain safe.
Fiber-reinforced concrete overlays are an incredibly effective means of extending the service life of a floor while maintaining operational continuity.
This is the 30th in a series of in-depth stories based on the findings of the City of Frankfort’s African American Historic Context Report, which was funded in […] ...
Taller buildings get a bad rap. New research from University of Toronto Engineering’s Centre for the Sustainable Built Environment has found that while adding height does slightly increase embodied ...
Why it matters: At the University of Pennsylvania's Polyhedral Structures Laboratory, a team of architects and engineers is rethinking how one of the world's most polluting building materials could ...
Beam-column connection in Reinforced Concrete (RC) frame is one of the most critical parts of the structure which has important role in seismic performance of these buildings. When a beam-column ...
Reinforced concrete structures are physically heavy — and designing them can be just as weighty, burdened by a complex, code-heavy, time-consuming process that’s ...
Abstract: This article presents a simplification methodology for the design of reinforced concrete buildings up to 10 stories in Peru, addressing the lack of specific guidelines in the E.060 code. The ...