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Stronger Together: New Class of Fellows Discuss the Importance of CSI During the Pandemic

By Peter Kray

Sealing and Signing Divisions 00 and 01: Is it Architecture or Engineering?

By Kevin O'Beirne, PE, FCSI, CCS, CCCA, CDT

Returning to Work Part 2: Billy Mathis Examines “The New Normal”

By Billy Mathis, FCSI, CDT

Chair-Elect Cam Featherstonhaugh featured on Young Architect Podcast

By CSI HQ

Phillip L. McDade FCSI, CCS, FASLA, DTM to be Recognized as the 54th Distinguished Member

By CSI HQ

Class of Fellows Q&A with William Sundquist

By CSI HQ

2020 Class of Fellows Q&A with Robin Snyder

By CSI HQ

Specifications Language: The Meaning of “Shall,” “Will,” and “Must”

By Kevin O'Beirne, PE, FCSI, CCS, CCCA, CDT

Industry News

Nashville marketplace wins excellence in development award

22 hours ago

The Urban Land Institute (ULI) selected the LL Market development in West Nashville, Tennessee, for a 2020 ULI Nashville Excellence in Development Award. The project was among two other real estate development projects from around Nashville selected as winners in the small, private sector category. The post Nashville marketplace wins excellence in development award appeared first on Construction Specifier .
David Adjaye wins the 2021 Royal Gold Medal for Architecture

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The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has awarded Ghanaian-British architect Sir David Adjaye with the 2021 Royal Gold Medal, one of the world’s highest honors for architecture. The post David Adjaye wins the 2021 Royal Gold Medal for Architecture appeared first on Construction Specifier .
London mayor launches free design app to streamline home construction

2 days ago

The PRiSM design app seeks to deliver a new solution to meet housing demand in London, United Kingdom, using modern methods of construction. The post London mayor launches free design app to streamline home construction appeared first on Construction Specifier .
Building on Mars? Chitin may help

2 days ago

According to a study by scientist Javier Fernandez and his colleagues at the Singapore University of Technology and Design, a simple manufacturing technology based on chitin could be used to build tools and shelters on Mars. The post Building on Mars? Chitin may help appeared first on Construction Specifier .
Florida university building design expresses a bird in flight

2 days ago

The Mori Hosseini Student Union at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, Florida, designed by ikon.5 architects, is an expression of the university’s mission to teach the science, practice, and business of aviation and aerospace. The post Florida university building design expresses a bird in flight appeared first on Construction Specifier .

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