Unexpected conditions below the surface can lead to major disputes. A recent case between Skanska Civil USA and the U.S. Navy reveals the high stakes of differing site conditions and the importance of thorough pre-bid review and due diligence.

When two plumbing engineers visited a high school to share their career journeys and hands-on experiences, they not only inspired future engineers but also rediscovered their own passion for the work they do every day.

With strong federal backing and growing collaboration between low- and high-temperature technologies, the geothermal industry is poised to reshape America’s energy future through integrated thermal networks that boost efficiency, resilience and sustainability.

Warehouse fires occur more than four times a day in the U.S., and while the risks are significant, proper fire protection system design, maintenance, and awareness of storage hazards can make all the difference in preventing loss of life and property.

Design professionals face serious risks when visiting construction sites. This essential guide reveals the most common jobsite hazards, from deadly falls to hidden electrocution threats, and how to stay safe.

On June 26, NIBS led a Congressional Briefing hosted by The High-Performance Building Coalition: Retrofitting for Resilience and highlighted the urgent need to invest in resilient infrastructure.

The national design and construction firm welcomes finance veteran Penny Spence to its C-Suite executive team.

Discover how thermostatic balancing valves (TBVs) are transforming domestic hot water systems with self-actuating, energy-efficient technology that ensures reliable performance, lowers costs, and meets evolving building codes.

Are sanitary drains in modern buildings dramatically oversized? Discover how outdated plumbing design methods clash with today’s low-flow fixtures—and what global standards can teach us about smarter, more efficient drainage systems.

Discover how electrically operated sprinklers (EOS) are revolutionizing fire protection by enabling faster, smarter, and more targeted response to high-challenge fires and complex storage environments.