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The Met’s Tang Wing Breaks Ground in New York CitySeptember 16, 2026
The Met has broken ground on its new Tang Wing in New York City, with Thornton Tomasetti providing structural engineering for the major museum expansion.
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Jeddah Tower 2025 ProgressJanuary 06, 2026
Jeddah Tower advanced rapidly in 2025, nearing 80 floors as it moves toward becoming the world’s tallest building at over 1,000 meters tall.
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IEEE Magazine: Energy Flow Analysis for DecarbonizationJanuary 01, 2026
In the January 2026 issue of IEEE Energy Sustainability Magazine[HC1.1], Thornton Tomasetti experts examine how energy flow analysis can inform decarbonization planning and help prioritize electrification, energy efficiency, and power generation strategies across the building, industrial, and transportation sectors.
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Climate Risk Mitigation for Resilient DevelopmentDecember 18, 2025
Climate risk is no longer a future consideration—it is shaping today’s real estate performance, insurability and valuation.
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New Grid Shell Design Method ExplainedDecember 16, 2025
New research from Thornton Tomasetti and the University of Tokyo introduces a faster, architect-friendly method for designing complex grid shell structures.
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Principal Ali Ashrafi Discusses Fire Forensics for Toronto's Thorncliffe Park Drive FireDecember 11, 2025
A persistent Toronto condo fire is highlighting the risk of hard-to-reach spaces. Principal Ali Ashrafi explains why the Thorncliffe Park Drive fire was so hard to extinguish.
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Decarbonising Off-Grid HomesNovember 26, 2025
For off-grid households, resilience isn’t optional – it shapes every decarbonisation decision. Our research with Centre for Regional Economic Social Research, Northern Powergrid and Northern Gas Networks reveals why solutions must balance carbon reduction with comfort, reliability and security.
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Decarbonization Road Maps for CitiesNovember 25, 2025
Thornton Tomasetti’s decarbonization and resilience specialists are providing program implementation and technical assistance to city agencies in San Francisco and Boston to help building owners develop and implement decarbonization road maps.
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NYC Updates FISP Rules: New Plan Reduces Sidewalk Sheds and Enhances Façade SafetyNovember 19, 2025
Thornton Tomasetti’s recommendations are shaping new NYC FISP rules—introducing clearer definitions, a six-year cycle, and expanded use of drones and emerging technologies.