Marking International Women’s Day on March 8 and Women’s History Month for 2024, the national women’s advocacy group Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation has announced commitments by several major National Public Radio affiliate stations to air the new 1-hour special Buildings Speak: Stories of Pioneering Women Architects.
Fentress Architects announced the commencement of the 2024 Fentress Global Challenge. We were joined by the founder of the competition, Curtis Fentress. Curtis sat with us to talk about the competition, how this year looks different and what the jury is looking for when it comes to selecting this year’s winner.
Embarking on an important new chapter, the leading women’s advocacy organization Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation has announced the appointment of Tizziana Baldenebro to be their new executive director, following an extensive national search.
Stephanie Stubbs, Vice President of Technical Solutions for the National Institute of Building Sciences, talks about the Building Enclosure Science and Technology (BEST6) conference.
Building Stories is a new long-term exhibition at the National Building Museum that will bring kids and adults alike on an immersive exploration of the world of architecture, engineering, construction, and design found in the pages of children’s books.
The International Code Council continued its annual participation at the United Nations Climate Change Conference this year, wrapping up COP28 in mid-December. Ryan Colker, ICC’s Vice President of Innovation, and Judy Zakreski, Senior Vice President of Global Operations and Solutions, joined us recently to talk about some highlights from this year.
We have an exciting announcement to close out 2023. Building Enclosure launched an award this year called the Leadership Award. Anyone could submit individuals who they feel are doing an exceptional job helping to advance the AEC industry; are committed to industry standards and goals, exc.
We were recently joined by Wesley Price, the Eastern Territory Manager for Tremco’s offsite team, to discuss his upcoming webinar, “Prefabricated EIFS-Clad Wall Assemblies," which is airing live on December 20 at 2pm EST.
Two California bills were recently signed into law this month requiring companies to analyze and report on their GHG emissions—as well as their climate-related financial risks. Kathleen Hetrick, an Associate and Senior Sustainability Engineer with Buro Happol, recently sat down with us to discuss what these bills mean for architects.