- Innovation, Projects
- March 15, 2023
Bamboo checks many of the boxes of an eco-friendly material, so some researchers are testing the material’s commercial viability in construction
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Elisa Silverman is a freelance writer covering technology, infrastructure, arts and architecture. She also ghostwrites thought leadership and marketing content. Prior to becoming a freelance writer, she worked as a technology consultant and client services manager in the United States and Israel. Elisa is an avid enthusiast of the arts, soothing spas and all of Chicago’s sports teams.
- People
- March 10, 2023
The esteemed architect has many notable projects to her firm’s name, including the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial in Washington, D.C.
- Projects
- October 24, 2022
Experts say a higher interest rate environment for the foreseeable future may crimp demand for the essential building material in the years ahead, capping a period of pandemic-induced volatility
- People
- June 24, 2022
At 22, Abbey Agius has already established a fulfilling career in carpentry; now, she’s working to make the trade more accessible for others like her
- People
- June 8, 2022
Nicolle Wilkinson has a message for women pursuing construction careers: forge your own path. Here’s how she did it
- People, Projects
- May 25, 2022
The venerable architect’s creations are constantly praised and worth seeing—but so are these area architectural landmarks (from 2021)
- Innovation, Projects
- June 4, 2021
Drone usage on jobsites has grown in recent years, but the industry should monitor constantly evolving regulations at the federal, state and local level
- People
- December 28, 2020
Organizations across the industry are working to improve its minority representation by developing programs that drive awareness at the youngest ages
