Building a Better Block at UW Department of Architecture
February 2019

The ‘Better Block’ assignment is a part of a required graduate course on materials and assemblies at the University of Washington Department of Architecture. The course is primarily a lecture course on construction materials and best practices for buildi

CL3VER
August 2015

AEC industry projects often concern outside stakeholders that have no or limited technical understanding. A simple and engaging presentation of the project that they can access and share at any time anywhere is a powerful tool to help them understa

Holcim, Lafarge Announce Merger
April 2014

Two of the world's largest suppliers of building materials announced plans for a "merger of equals" that would create an industry giant with a combined $44 billion in annual revenues.

Kleinfelder Names Janacek as Retaining Wall Practice Group Leader
April 2014

Noel Janacek, a senior engineer well known in Texas’s architecture and engineering community, has been named Kleinfelder's new Retaining Wall Technical Practice Leader.

360 Principal Nate Appleman Recognized as One of Sports Business’ 40 Under 40
April 2014

Each year a committee of SportsBusiness Daily/Global/Journal editors and writers identify and honor the most promising young executives in sports business under the age of 40. The 2014 class includes 360 Architecture principal, Nate Appleman.

Hanson Brick Goes Back to the Drawing Board for a New Brand Design
December 2012

Hanson Brick, one of North America's largest brick manufacturers, will launch a new ad campaign an

As Cast Stone Prices Fall, Will Quality Suffer?
August 2008

A concrete idea is considered a reliable thought just as the phrase “cast in concrete” is an expression denoting permanency. The material from which these expressions are derived and that is used to build your reputation can only liv

JanFeb 2008: Minimizing Masonry Litigation – Avoiding Lawsuits
January 2008

Whether innocent or guilty, anyone who is designing, constructing, buying, owning or selling can be sued.