Once erected over a 90-day period, the 360-foot-tall tower will represent a milestone for Marriott’s ongoing initiative to encourage hotel developers in North America to embrace modular for new construction projects.

The guideline provides a step-by-step procedure for sensitive energy upgrading, beginning with forming the project team and gathering building and energy use histories, to instituting energy efficiency measures.

Boilers and heating systems have been upgraded, helping to reduce campus water use by 30 percent.

Under an engineer-procure-construct (EPC) contract, Burns & McDonnell will construct a steam boiler facility capable of delivering a total of 1 million pounds per hour (pph) of process steam.

The accreditation demonstrates excellence in the industry and underscores ICC’s commitment to strong, world-class products and services.

The society presented Edwards with its Golden Torch Award for his leadership in strengthening Bechtel's hiring, retention, and advancement of minorities and women.

Abstracts will be welcomed on topics including the water-energy nexus, water efficiency, water quality, alternate water sources, and more.

Technology and process innovations such as kitting are changing construction jobsites quickly. Kitting can help streamline the overall flow of materials, tools and information to tradespeople on jobsites.

While scooters may be fuel-efficient, the high PM2.5 emissions may outweigh the high mpg average in these large cities.