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The Engineering Behind New York City’s Bollards in The New York TimesSeptember 02, 2026
Bollards have become a familiar part of New York City’s streetscape, but much of what makes them effective is hidden below ground.
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Penn State (Almost) Game ReadyAugust 25, 2025
Pennsylvania State is gearing up for its first home game on Saturday, August 30, with Phase 1 construction at Beaver Stadium coming to a close.
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Risk Mitigation for Workplace DesignAugust 18, 2025
In a Fast Company article, Managing Principal and Protective Design and Security Practice Leader Peggy Phillips talks about how building owners, designers and tenants can take a proactive approach for creating workspaces that are both welcoming and safe.
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Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Risks in Parking Garages Featured in Parking TodayAugust 13, 2025
A Parking Today article examines the fire, explosion, and toxicity hazards associated with lithium-ion battery failures in parking garages and other confined spaces.
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Pittsburgh Int'l Airport Featured in Modern Steel ConstructionAugust 13, 2025
A modernization program will connect passengers directly and provide a more comfortable arrival and departure process. The project includes renovations to existing airside concourses to seamlessly connect them to the new terminal.
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Building Resilience Insights Featured in FacilitiesNetAugust 12, 2025
In a FacilitiesNet/NFMT article, Principal Elisa Paone and Senior Project Director Barbara Gao share practical strategies for assessing risk and developing a framework for building operational resilience.
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Vice President Melissa Hertel Named a Top Women in Maritime Award WinnerAugust 07, 2025
Vice President Melissa Hertel has been named a Top Women in Maritime Award winner. She is one of 20 honorees selected by Marine Log magazine for their achievements and contributions in shaping the future of the maritime industry.
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Reflecting on Hurricane Katrina: 20 Years LaterAugust 04, 2025
The record-breaking 2005 hurricane season, with 27 named storms, highlighted the need for forensic analysis, and Katrina’s lessons continue to shape resilient design and coastal defenses, preparing communities for future climate-driven storms.
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Why Implement Performance-Based Seismic Design?August 04, 2025
For projects of unconventional size, shape, structural system or function that are in high-seismic areas, meeting standard building codes alone may not always make sense. Performance-based seismic design (PBSD) can provide a better approach.