About the author  ⁄ Sean O’Keefe

Sean O'Keefe writes design and construction industry stories based on 20 years of experience. (sean@sokpr.com)

Specification Check – Molded Polystyrene

Truths and Insights on Under-Slab Insulations with Structural Implications

Lightweight and versatile, molded polystyrene foam is a common commercial building material that remains misunderstood. Frequently misidentified as Styrofoam, molded polystyrene products range from lightweight structural materials and insulations for commercial construction to packaging for electronics, medicines, and fragile payloads to Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) applications like garage doors, jet skis, RVs, and much more. …

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Oct, 2020 By In Building Blocks Comments 0

Leaving A Legacy

Pushing the Envelope to Deliver the Iconic U.S. Olympic Museum in Colorado Springs

In athletics, the gold medalist is recognized as a champion among all of humankind. Legacies in construction or design are harder to quantify, but when the new United States Olympic Museum opens in Colorado Springs, Colorado, it will certainly be meaningful for design architect, Diller Scofidio + Renfro (DS+R), and General Contractor/Construction Manager, GE Johnson Construction Company. …

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Apr, 2019 By In Feature Comments 0
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