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New Housing Design in Alaska Combines Indigenous Wisdom with 21st Century Technology

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New Housing Design in Alaska Combines Indigenous Wisdom with 21st Century Technology. Many houses in the state were built during the building frenzy in the 1970s when the Trans-Alaska Pipeline transformed Alaska into a petroleum state. Tue, 10/05/2021 - 11:38. Read More. . Resilient Construction.

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Extremely Efficient Home in Alaska

Natural Building

A 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom house designed and built by Dr. Tom Marsik and Kristin Donaldson of University of Alaska in Dillingham, Alaska earned World Record Academy ‘s “2021 Green House of the Year ” honor, after setting the world record for being the World’s Tightest Residential Building.

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Two new marine highway routes to be designated for M-11 and M-79

Construction Today

US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced the designation of two new Marine Highway routes, as part of the United States Marine Highway Program (MHP). The MHP, a network of navigable waterways.

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ENR Northwest Owner of the Year: Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT)

ENR Construction

News, opinions and insights about design and construction in the Pacific Northwest, Including Washington, Oregon and Alaska.

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ENR Northwest Previews 2022 Top Design Firm Ranking

ENR Construction

In the June 13 print issue, ENR Northwest will include its annual Top Design Firms ranking by both total regional revenue and by sector, featuring architecture and engineering firms from across Washington, Oregon and Alaska.

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New Phase for Alaska's Massive LNG Pipeline Project

ENR Construction

Design and engineering of a major new pipeline to deliver natural gas from Alaska’s North Slope to Alaskans is underway, which is a milestone no previous Alaska gasline project has achieved. Infrastructure'

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ENR Northwest Previews Region's 2021 Top Design Firms

ENR Construction

ENR Northwest previews 2021's Top Design Firms in Alaska, Oregon and Washington.

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