- 41. OSHA: Contractor steered Immigration agents to injured employee
- (Concrete Currents)
- ... Pedro Pirez arranged for the employee to meet him at the office, the complaint asserts, setting the stage for the employee’s arrest after leaving the building. Contradicting a law enforcement account, ...
- Created on 12 March 2019
- 42. Family by Association
- (Features)
- ... six years ago, we got a lot more aggressive with our marketing efforts and at every opportunity we are positioning precast concrete as a modern, adaptive building material that is the optimal choice for ...
- Created on 26 February 2019
- 43. ORGANIZATIONS - FEBRUARY 2019
- (Briefs)
- Milwaukee-based Scott Campbell, Ph.D., P.E. is the newest National Ready Mixed Concrete Association Building Promotion team member. As senior vice president of Structures and Codes, he will join colleagues ...
- Created on 25 February 2019
- 44. Building code-driven coalition replicates Los Angeles success in Philadelphia
- (Concrete Currents)
- ... a) enacting safer and more sustainable building standards; and, b) closely tracking an increase in fires damaging or destroying low- to mid-rise buildings designed with combustible materials. ILA 1291 ...
- Created on 12 February 2019
- 45. COUNCIL HAMMERS BUILDING SAFETY MONTH THEME: “NO CODE. NO CONFIDENCE."
- (Government Affairs)
- The “No Code. No Confidence.” theme of the 39th annual Building Safety Month underscores a central International Code Council premise: Modern, regularly updated building codes and a strong system of code ...
- Created on 12 February 2019
- 46. Report spells robust ROI for current code-aligned hazard mitigation
- (Government Affairs)
- A new National Institute of Building Sciences report highlights the significant savings realized from implementing mitigation strategies in terms of safety, property loss prevention, and day-to-day life ...
- Created on 12 February 2019
- 47. Hazard mitigation study paints outsized ROI for I-Codes compliance
- (Concrete Currents)
- Sources: National Institute of Building Sciences, Washington, D.C.; CP staff A new National Institute of Building Sciences report highlights the significant savings realized from implementing mitigation ...
- Created on 21 January 2019
- 48. Stiff Competition
- (Features)
- ... offering more usable square footage. And, engineers and agencies looking beyond compressive strength and MOE metrics are tapping the premium aggregates’ potential to raise concrete performance for non-building ...
- Created on 19 January 2019
- 49. LOS ANGELES LEGACY
- (Features)
- National Ready Mixed Concrete Co. parks near epicenter of a southern California building boom A demographic shift driving development of arts, cultural and entertainment venues, along with high-rise ...
- Created on 19 January 2019
- 50. Condominium association, engineers dig deep to reverse tower tilt
- (News Scope)
- The Millennium Tower Homeowners Association has outlined a plan for the building at 301 Mission Street, San Francisco, to halt settlement and reverse its tilt by installing new foundation piles tying the ...
- Created on 19 January 2019