As fires raged across the state of California and floods continued to affect tens of thousands in Louisiana, the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) published a…
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In response to the floods that took place in the Bayou-Lafayette region of Louisiana and other events that have damaged several areas of the country, Legrand North…
ASTM International Committee E60 on Sustainability is seeking participation through presentations and papers for the Symposium on Balancing Resiliency, Safety, and Sustainability in New Orleans, Louisiana,…
The Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) and Munich Re, US launches an interactive tablet app to help builders, contractors, architects and homeowners design…
The American Institute of Architects Foundation (AIAF), along with the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA), announced three…
After a bitterly cold winter in 2014—and another predicted this year—many American’s added a new phrase to their vocabulary: “Polar Vortex.” With these cold temperatures, people…