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The UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings StandardMarch 26, 2026
A new UK standard is redefining what “net zero carbon building” actually means—shifting the focus from design intent to verified, in-use performance. Here’s what it is, why it matters, and how to apply it.
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City of London Planning for Sustainability SPDJanuary 28, 2026
The City of London Corporation has adopted its Planning for Sustainability SPD, making whole life-cycle carbon, retrofit-first strategies, circular economy principles, and climate resilience enforceable planning requirements. Here’s what developers and design teams need to know to stay compliant and avoid planning risk.
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Netflix’s "Skyscraper Live" Spotlights Taipei 101January 23, 2026
As climber Alex Honnold ascends Taipei 101 live on Netflix, the tower’s seismic-resilient structural design takes center stage.
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Talking Reuse: Reuse in Action – Thornton Tomasetti Directors Present on Material ReuseJanuary 22, 2026
At Thornton Tomasetti’s London office, engineers shared how Stonecutter achieved record low embodied carbon in the City of London by applying circular design and structural reuse strategies in practice.
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Integrated Nondestructive Testing for Aging InfrastructureJanuary 20, 2026
Learn how integrating GPR and ultrasonic testing improves nondestructive evaluation of aging infrastructure beyond single-method NDT.
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Northeastern University’s Roux Institute Tops OutJanuary 14, 2026
Roux Institute celebrated the topping off of the Alfond Center, advancing a low-carbon, mass-timber academic hub in Portland, Maine.
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Fatigue Design And Evaluation Procedure Incorporating Residual Stress Effect For Welded Steel StructuresJanuary 14, 2026
In general, there are various recommendations for fatigue S-N curves of welded structures for design and evaluation. Most fatigue guidelines for welded structures depend on the joint type, loading mode, plate thickness, post-weld treatment, material, etc.
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Fire Damage to a School’s Cladding & Rooftop MEPJanuary 14, 2026
A forensic case study of a new constructed school shows how the Eaton Fire caused limited, localized roofing and rooftop system damage—and why distinguishing wildfire impacts from construction deficiencies matters for recovery and insurance decisions.
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How Decarbonization Is Redefining the Art IndustryJanuary 13, 2026
At Crozier Fine Arts’ sustainability panel, Thornton Tomasetti’s Pawel Woelke shared data-driven insights on how decarbonization, sustainable art logistics and climate control innovation can shape a lower-carbon art world.