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Why building your own exhaust is the only way to control the sound

This build needed two major systems finished: cooling and exhaust. The cooling loop is now completely closed with new lines routed around tight corners and hot spots, making the engine ready for real ...
The Real Deal

Kolter, Perko near completion of controversial bulk condo buyout in Tequesta

The Kolter Group and Perko Development Partners closed on the majority of condos at a Tequesta building where they plan to develop a taller project. Delray Beach-based Kolter and Jupiter-based Perko ...
ArchDaily

Building Envelope

Architecture has always played a key role in providing shelter and protection for human beings. In prehistoric times, we sought refuge in caves, taking advantage of rock structures for protection ...
The Globe and Mail

Living labs test smart-building tech

A new, cross-province initiative is evolving the living lab environment by testing and developing smart technologies and building solutions before they go to market. The $6.5-million project – dubbed ...
The Business Journals

Seattle's landmark Maritime Building fills retail vacancies

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Seattle’s century-old Maritime ...
The Business Journals

Seattle hikes building permit fees amid shift in development patterns

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The city is also rolling out AI ...
For Construction Pros

When in Doubt, Sound It Out

There are many ways to evaluate concrete in-place, from visual inspection to physical test methods in cases of concrete repair to full replacement. These techniques are often employed in the ...
BGR

NASA's X-59 Supersonic Jet Broke The Sound Barrier On Its First Test Flight

The "quiet" supersonic aircraft developed by NASA and Lockheed Martin has completed its first flight in California. Dubbed the X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology Aircraft, or Quesst, it is a sleek ...
ACHR News

Airtight: How New Building Design is Reshaping the HVAC Playbook

High-performance building envelopes are rewriting the playbook for HVAC contractors — as buildings are getting more airtight and insulation more robust, loads drop and demand curves flatten, meaning ...
Smithsonian Magazine

This Inca Building—the Only Surviving Structure of Its Kind—Might Have Been Designed to Amplify Sound and Music

The Peruvian town of Huaytará is home to a 15th-century Inca building that’s unusually simple for the civilization, which is known for its intricate architecture, like the structures seen across Machu ...
Law

Jenhuang Albert Chiou v. Lennar Homes LLC

Lennar Homes was hit with a construction defect lawsuit on Oct. 27 in Florida Circuit Court for Duval County over alleged building code violations at a Ponte Vedra residential property. The action, ...