Reston, VA – The Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association (KCMA), which champions advocacy, leadership, and quality in the North American cabinet industry, is proud to welcome Clayton Homes as one of the organization’s newest members. “We’re excited to announce that Clayton Homes has joined the growing roster of KCMA member companies,” said Betsy Natz, Chief Executive Officer at […]
The Marcum Commercial Construction Index for the first quarter of 2024 reports that the construction industry continued growing despite various challenges. The index is produced by Marcum’s National Construction Services group. The construction industry continues to benefit from massive investment in manufacturing structures. “Construction spending on manufacturing structures is up 184% over the past four years,” said Anirban Basu, Marcum’s […]
New York – ARCO Design/Build (ARCO), in partnership with Turnbridge Equities, Dune Real Estate Partners, and Sterling Project Development, unveils the Bronx Logistics Center (BLC), one of New York City’s largest and most sustainable multi-story distribution hubs. ARCO led the design and construction of the 1.3 million-square-foot, speculative warehouse setting a new standard for urban industrial development. With […]
Reston, VA – The Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association (KCMA), which champions advocacy, leadership, and quality in the North American cabinet industry, is proud to welcome Stidham Cabinet, Inc. into the organization as a new member. Stidham Cabinet is a family-owned and operated business that was founded in 1975 by James Stidham, the company’s current President. With […]
The Kojima House, designed by Swatt + Partners, is a 6,500 square foot remodel and addition to a pre-existing home in Kentfield, California. The 1.5 acre site is surrounded by mature landscaping on all sides, affording a sense of privacy that is rare with new homes. Nestled in a clearing, the home has unobstructed views […]
SWATT + PARTNERS was asked by the new owners of a home that the firm had previously completed to design a new home office structure, remote from the main house. The original home was an award-winning ‘off the grid’ 2-story structure on a beautiful 9-acre rural site, overlooking a dense forest of Douglas fir madrone […]
In the small village of Guisande, on the beautiful wild coast known as the Costa de la Muerte (La Coruña, Galicia, Spain), Galician architect Rodrigo Currás Torres has built a detached villa that stands out for its curved roof, clad in extruded stoneware pavers by Gres Aragón: a traditional product used in a unique way. […]
NIBS was established by Congress to support public and private building technology advancing the nation’s structures (WASHINGTON, DC) – 2024 marks five decades of significant contribution and service by the National Institute of Building Sciences to the U.S. built environment. NIBS was officially established in August 1974, by the U.S. Congress in the Housing and Community Development […]
The program aims to standardize the colors and grades of these products, enabling increased use of high-quality alder by cabinet, millwork, and furniture manufacturers. EUGENE, OR and CHEHALIS, WA — Murphy Plywood, the leading supplier of Alder plywood in North America, and Cascade Hardwood, the leading multi-mill operator of Alder sawmills in the Pacific Northwest, […]