Insights into elevating weld designs to achieve successful hollow structural section connections.

Storey Park, located in the heart of the NoMA (North of Massachusetts Ave) neighborhood in Northeast Washington, D.C., was previously the site of an old Greyhound bus depot lot. Situated near the Metro entrance and adjacent to Union Station, this unique city block of land was ready for redevelopment. With such a large block in a prime location, the development team quickly realized this building would embody the true spirit of mixed-use development (Figure 1).

In a landmark decision, the International Code Council (ICC) Board of Directors has ushered in a new era of safety, awareness, and operational criteria for temporary structures with its certification of crucial changes to the International Building Code (IBC). The forthcoming 2024 edition of the code will feature provisions that will reshape the landscape of regulations governing temporary structures, particularly those used by the entertainment industry for public assembly and live events.

How do you create a new entrance for a world-famous technology university? It must act as an enduring symbol for those entering the university for the first time as well as for the students and faculty every day. It must represent all that is best of what is technologically possible now in the built environment, be rooted in the history of the institution, and look forward to what will be possible.

Travis County Civil and Family Courts Facility in Austin, Texas, uses P3 to construct new building with option to expand.

The completion of a 5-story mass timber commercial office building named Terminus in the city of Langford, British Columbia, on Canada’s west coast, marks an exciting first in the world of seismic systems for timber structures. The building includes 4 stories of post-and-beam mass timber with Douglas Fir glulam beams and columns and Spruce-Pine-Fir (SPF) cross-laminated timber (CLT), all supplied by Structurlam. While the structure and its detailing are clean, elegant, and modern, what is truly unique about Terminus is its steel-timber hybrid seismic force resisting system (SFRS).

Essentia Health’s Vision Northland project, located on the shores of Lake Superior in Duluth, Minnesota, includes approximately 928,000 square feet of new construction and roughly 120,000 square feet of renovation to existing facilities and is scheduled to be completed by the end of 2023. The project has created a civic asset capable of being both the standard bearer of healthcare in the region and a physical celebration of the community it serves. This formidable project is a healthcare destination for Northern Minnesota. While receiving the benefits of world-class healthcare, facility occupants can enjoy year-round expansive views of Lake Superior.