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This Inca Building—the Only Surviving Structure of Its Kind—Might Have Been Designed to Amplify Sound and Music

Researchers will use 3D modeling to assess what the "carpa uasi" in Huaytará, Peru, originally looked like and how sound ...
Waste Advantage Magazine

Optimal Building Design, From the Floor Up

Tension fabric buildings offer custom I-beam engineering for facilities with tipping floors. By Matt VanScoyoc The waste ...

World’s Tallest Building Construction Is Soaring Skyward: See Photos of Kilometer-High Tower

Construction continues for the Jeddah Tower in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The building — set to become the world's tallest — will ...

The Flatiron Building Enters its Condo Era

All apartments are expected to be completed by the end of 2026. But well before that — and for the first time — the exterior ...

Construction Update From Japan’s Tallest Tower

A new landmark in central Tokyo is taking shape, as Japan’s tallest building, the 385-meter (approximately 1,260 feet) Torch ...

What's that building in the middle of the parking lot at Donald Ross Village?

The building is just east of the main entrance to Donald Ross Village. It will occupy a little less than a third of an acre ...

Kraken Bond Announces Class A Fire Rated Spray Foam Insulation Meets Building Safety Standards

Kraken Bond, a manufacturer of adhesives, sealants, and insulation products, announces that its FastCoat Insulation Spray ...