Industry News
Week of 5/26/14
San Francisco Business Times reports "Ranking: Bay Area's Top Commercial Contractors 2014." (Revis, updated 5/27)
Week of 5/12/14
Silicon Valley Business Journal reports that "Silicon Valley named best market for small business despite red tape complaints." (Hepler, 5/13)
Sourceable reports "Are Composite Megacolumns the Future of Skyscrapers?" (McGar, 5/13)
Week of 5/4/14
The Fresno Bee reports that "High-speed rail agency poised to approve Fresno-Bakersfield section." (Sheehan, 5/3)
Week of 4/20/2014
CleanTechnica reports that "20 Cities Leading Rooftop Solar Revolution," with San Jose and San Francisco in the top 10.
Week of 4/6/14
The Fresno Bee reports that "High-speed rail construction could start next month near Madera." (Sheehan, 4/7)
Week of 3/30/14
San Francisco Business Times reports that "Bay Area scores high on low sprawl as second 'least sprawling' region in the country." (Torres, 4/2)
Week of 3/23/14
Week of 3/16/14
San Francisco Business Times reports on the "Real Estate Deals of the Year 2013: Residential finalists unveiled," and they include luxury apartments and rentals, and affordable housing units. (Fancher, 3/18)
Week of 3/09/14
San Francisco Business Times reports that "Fees from UCSF's Mission Bay land deal to bankroll affordable housing." (Dineen, 3/13)
The Wall Street Journal reports that "New-Home Building Is Shifting to Apartments." (Dougherty, 3/9)
Week of 3/3/2014
The New York Times reports that "A Disaster Brought Awareness but Little Action on Infrastructure," referring to a 2007 bridge collapse in Minneapolis. (Haberman, 3/3)
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- Applied Technology Council (ATC)
- Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC)
- Associated Gen. Contractors of America (AGC)
- CA's Coalition for Adequate School Housing
- CA Division of the State Architect (DSA)
- Construction Specifications Institute (CSI)
- Earthquake Engineering Research Inst. (EERI)
- Federal Emergency Mngt. Agency (FEMA)
- International Code Council (ICC)
- Structural Engineering Assoc. of California
- Consulting Engineers & Land Surveyors of CA
- American Concrete Institute (ACI)
- American Council of Engineering Companies
- American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI)
- American Institute of Architects (AIA)
- American Institute of Steel (AISC)
- American Plywood Association (APA) / American Wood Council (AWC)
- American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
- American Society for Testing & Materials (ASTM)
- Masonry Institute of America
- Portland Cement Association (PCA)
- Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI)
- Society of American Military Engineers (SAME)
- United States Green Building Council
- Western Wood Products Association (WWPA)
- San Francisco Business Journal
- Local San Francisco Information/San Francisco Chronicle
- Structural Engineering Page
- Structural Engineering Magazine
- STRUCTURE Magazine
- The Structural Engineer Institute
- Engineering News by You