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- May 4, 2011
"Building Envelope Transitions," by Craig W. Allender, P.E., and Jonathan Hill, P.E., Walls & Ceilings magazine, May 2011 - April 21, 2011
"Boston's Ames Building," by Matthew C. Carlton, AIA, LEED AP, and Mark K. LaBonté, P.E., Traditional Building, April 2011 - April 8, 2011
"Performance-Based Seismic Design," by Ronald O. Hamburger, S.E., P.E., and John D. Hooper, S.E., P.E., Modern Steel Construction, April 2011 - April 8, 2011
"The 10-Year Conversion," by Mark D. Webster, P.E., LEED AP, and Joseph J. Zona, P.E., Structural Engineering & Design, March 2011 - March 23, 2011
"Isolation Sheets Covering Self-Adhered Membranes," by Anthony J. Nicastro, P.E., Journal of Building Enclosure Design, Winter 2011 - March 21, 2011
"Structural Engineers as Sustainable Designers," by Mark D. Webster, P.E., LEED AP, STRUCTURE magazine, March 2011 - March 9, 2011
"Balconies & Facades: The details behind effective weather resistance," by Eric K. Olson, P.E., The Construction Specifier, March 2011 - March 3, 2011
"Ice Dams on Roofs -- Looking at the Options," by Jeffry Ceruti, P.E., High-Profile Monthly, March 2011 - February 8, 2011
"The Art of Water Testing," by Francesco J. Spagna, PE, The Construction Specifier, February 2011 - February 1, 2011
"Designing Building Enclosures," by Paul E. Totten and Marcin Pazera, Consulting-Specifying Engineer, February 2011 - January 21, 2011
"Fighting for City Hall," by Chris King, Roofing Contractor, January 2011 - January 19, 2011
"Solid Thinking: Large-Scale Concrete Construction," by C.C. Sullivan and Barbara Horwitz-Bennett, Building Design + Construction, January 2011 - January 14, 2011
"Construction in 2011: Far from heaven," by Ken Simonson, Structural Engineering & Design, January 2011 - January 13, 2011
"Solutions to Structural Distress in the South Tower of the Milwaukee City Hall -- Part 2," by Mark D. Webster,Gunjeet Juneja, and Donald O. Dusenberry, STRUCTURE magazine, January 2011 - November 30, 2010
"MEP Roundtable," by Jennifer Spinner, Consulting-Specifying Engineer - November 8, 2010
"Steel Special Moment Frames," by Scott M. Adan and Ronald O. Hamburger, STRUCTURE magazine, November 2010 - November 8, 2010
"Investigation of Distress in the South Tower of the Milwaukee City Hall -- Part 1," by Steven DelloRusso, Brent Gabby, and Donald Dusenberry, STRUCTURE magazine, November 2010 - November 3, 2010
"The Performance Basis for ASCE 7-10," by Ronald O. Hamburger, Modern Steel Construction, November 2010 - October 22, 2010
"A Total Transformation," by Kylie Wroblaski, Buildings, October 2010 - October 12, 2010
"By God's Grace," by Anindya Dutta and John Meyer, Modern Steel Construction, October 2010 - October 7, 2010
"Miami Marine Stadium Undergoes Structural Analysis," by Jenny Jones, Civil Engineering, October 2010 - October 4, 2010
"Why Do Wall Assemblies Fail?," by Vince Cammalleri, The Construction Specifier, October 2010 - September 8, 2010
"Buildings, Engineering and Standards: An Interview with Werner H. Gumpertz and Thomas A. Schwartz," by Cicely Enright, ASTM Standardization News, September/October 2010 - September 7, 2010
"Mitigation of Damage to Buildings Adjacent to Construction Sites in Urban Environments," by Milan Vatovec, Paul Kelley, Michael Brainerd, and Charles Russo, STRUCTURE magazine, September 2010 - August 30, 2010
"Durability - A Key Component to Ecologically Responsible Roofing," by Eric Olson, High-Profile Monthly, August 2010 - August 6, 2010
"BIM: Dimensional and Material Quantity Control of Wood-Framed Construction," by Matthew H. Johnson and Ariane I. Fund, STRUCTURE magazine, August 2010 - July 30, 2010
"Seismic Joint Covers: Navigating Moisture Management Quagmires," by Matthew C. Carlton and Michael J. Louis, The Construction Specifier, August 2010 - July 23, 2010
"Match Game: Strategies for Avoiding Brick Blending Problems," by Niklas W. Vigener and Philip Frederick, Masonry Construction, July 2010 - July 23, 2010
"Using Spec Writers Properly," by Derek B. McCowan, Consulting-Specifying Engineer, July 2010 - June 11, 2010
"Finding the Measure of Green Interiors," by Greg Zimmerman, Building Operating Management, June 2010 - June 7, 2010
"Hot Smoke Testing: A realistic means of testing smoke control systems," by Jonathan R. Barnett, The Construction Specifier, June 2010 - June 2, 2010
"Rebuilding a Historic NYC Townhouse from the Inside Out," by Rebecca A. Melton and Kevin C. Poulin, Structural Engineering & Design, June 2010 - June 2, 2010
"Steel Special Moment Frames: A Historic Perspective," by Scott M. Adan and Ronald O. Hamburger, STRUCTURE magazine, June 2010 - May 11, 2010
"The Paradox of Water," by Matthew C. Carlton and Cynthia L. Staats, Walls & Ceilings magazine, May 2010 - May 11, 2010
"Light Works," by Matthew C. Carlton, Environmental Design + Construction magazine, May 2010 - April 15, 2010
"New Codes Green the Big Apple," by Jana Madsen, ARCHI-TECH, April 2010 - April 15, 2010
"Selecting a Seismic Engineer," by Kylie Wroblaski, BUILDINGS magazine, April 2010 - April 15, 2010
"A Concrete Solution," by Jonathan Barnes, The Cooperator, April 2010 - April 6, 2010
"Dimensional and engineered wood framing," by Matthew Johnson and Arianne Fund, Structural Engineering & Design, April 2010 - April 1, 2010
"The Inside Story," by Alison Trost, Modern Steel Construction, April 2010 - March 31, 2010
"Saving the Ivory Tower," by Tom Nicholson, Constructor magazine, March/April 2010 - March 12, 2010
"Evaluation and Repair of Thin Brick Veneer Facades," by Janelle L. Leafblad and Carolyn L. Searls, Journal of ASTM International, March 2010 - March 12, 2010
"Post-Recession Strategy for Firms Is the New Turning Point," by Debra K. Rubin, Engineering News-Record (ENR), 22 February 2010 - March 12, 2010
"Self-Cleaning Glass Saves Times, Money, and Water," by Kylie Wroblaski, Buildings magazine, March 2010 - March 11, 2010
"Achieving Sustainability through Durability, Adaptability, and Deconstructibility," by Mark D. Webster and Dirk M. Kestner, STRUCTURE magazine - March 2, 2010
"A Change in the Air," by Joshua B. Kivela, Construction Specifier - February 16, 2010
"How Earthquakes Affect Buildings," by Ronald O. Hamburger, Buildings magazine - February 11, 2010
"Planning to Minimize Damage to Buildings Adjacent to Construction Sites in Urban Environments," Milan Vatovec, Paul Kelley, Michael Brainerd, and Charles Russo, STRUCTURE magazine - February 9, 2010
"Adapting Traditional Plans to Fit a Tight Site," by Charlotte Bouvier and Matthew Johnson, Modern Steel Construction - February 9, 2010
"Zinc Tile Cladding," by Matthew C. Carlton and Michael J. Louis, The Construction Specifier - January 12, 2010
Simpson Gumpertz & Heger's GingerBuild Contest gets everyone in a festive mood, by Julianne Nevins, Structural Engineering + Design - January 12, 2010
Building enclosures of the future, by Steve Thomas and Russell H. Davies, Structural Engineering and Design - November 2, 2009
"The Structural Power of Glass," by C.C. Sullivan and Barbara Horwitz-Bennett, Building Design and Construction - November 2, 2009
"Air Barrier Systems," by Sean O'Brien and Michael Waite, Building Design and Construction - October 26, 2009
"Taking care of their own," Structural Engineer - September 3, 2009
"Moisture Problems Overhead," Anthony Nicastro and Kenneth Klein, Construction Specifier - September 2, 2009
"Compact Asphalt Shingle Roof Systems: Should They be Vented?" Journal of ASTM International - July 1, 2009
Donald O. Dusenberry, Howard Simpson, and Steven J. DelloRusso, "Effect of Handrail Shape on Graspability," Applied Ergonomics, Jul. 2009. - July 1, 2009
Marjorie Lynch, P.E. , "Concrete Proof for Corrosion Inhibitors," Construction Specifier, Jul. 2009. - June 1, 2009
Jeffry J. Ceruti, PE, "Use of Dissimilar Metals in Building Facades," Construction Specifier, Jun. 2009. - May 22, 2009
Sean M. O'Brien, "Moisture control guidelines for indoor ski parks," Building Design & Construction, May. 2009.