Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

From Portland, Maine to Portland, Oregon, many cities are contending with government and school buildings from the last century, built with solid masonry bearing walls. Many are leaking,” according to Carmi Bee, FAIA, of RKTB Architects. What is Overcladding?

Portland 52

Portland New York Concrete Foundation 52

Construction Test

MAY 5, 2020

A humble pineapple cake shop may, in architectural terms, be rather removed from an elaborate Olympic Stadium. The museum is a fine example of Kuma’s determination to inject the inherent harshness of contemporary architecture with a semblance of nature, a kind of Japanese architectonic forest-bathing, if you will.

Commissioning 26

Commissioning Architecture Maine Design 26

Natural Building

MARCH 12, 2020

I attended my first natural building workshop in Oregon in 1993. The International Residential Code, the model code used as the basis for building codes in 49 of the 50 United States, now includes appendices on both straw bale and light straw clay construction. He farms with his partner, Cathy, at Spreadwing Farm.

Materials 97

Materials Sustainability Travel Regulation 97

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 21, 2014

architectural and engineering, interest incurred during construction, etc.). SALES & USE TAX EXEMPTIONS FOR CLEAN TECH MANUFACTURING (CAEATFA): The goal is to create a strong, new clean-tech industry within California that reduces green house gas emissions and creates new, long-term high value-added jobs.

Income 75

Income Finance Zoning Equipment 75

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

architectural and engineering, interest incurred during construction, etc.). Private Activity Bond: Issued to finance construction and equipment purchases associated with industrial and manufacturing facilities, residential rental projects, facilities for the furnishing of water, sewage and solid waste facilities and more.

Income 108

Income Finance Zoning Employment 108