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New
Wilson Bridge Named Top Engineering Project
Woodrow Wilson Bridge Under Construction
In a tough field that included impres- sive engineering projects in
India, California and Washington state, an all-new Woodrow Wilson Bridge
serv- ing the Washington, D.C., area has been selected ASCE's winner
of the
Woodrow Wilson Bridge, Washington, D.C.
Outstanding Civil Engineering Achi- evement for 2008. Using a variety
of innovative techniques, the joint pro- ject of the states...more
Wilson Bridge
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Longest
land tunnel in the world completed in Switzerland
The Lötschberg Base Tunnel (LBT) is a 21.5 mile long new railway
tunnel on the Bern-Lötschberg-Simplon railway cutting through the
Alps of Switzerland some 400m below the existing... more
Lötschberg Base Tunnel, Switzerland
Chunnel links England & France
The "Chunnel" Channel Tunnel is a 50.5-kilometre (31.4 mi)
undersea rail tunnel linking Folkestone, Kent in England with Coquelles
near Calais in northern... more
Tunnels
Building
Big
Tunnel Route
Inside of the Chunnel
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Light Rail Train Bridge, Jerusalem, Israel
Santiago Calatrava
Light Rail Train Bridge
The Light Rail Train Bridge is located near the Eastern
Gate to the old City of Jerusalem, near the Central Bus Station. The
location is considered as the "modern entrance" to the City...
more
Calatrava Strikes a Chord
In the words of Jerusalem archi-
tect Arthur Spec- tor, "It is one of the ugliest he- llos
to a city that I've ever seen." Now the...more
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View of the Light Rail Train Bridge
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Studio Becker
Studio Becker has evloved into a multi-line manufacturer that can furnish an entire home with the Ultimate Home Collection.
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International Roofing
Glazed clay roofing tiles will help you meet your needs for both aesthetic,
high perfor- mance and longevity.
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National Office Furniture
"Inspiring ideas in office furniture that fit every style and
personality. Solutions for private offices, open floor plans and more.
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Standard Bent Glass
Technological advances have brought change, yet our unique soft mold
process for glass remains both an art and a science.
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Frances Andrew Site Furnishings
Manufacturing outstanding outdoor benches and site furnishing products
for both historic or modern outdoor environments.
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BASF Building Systems
For every building challenge there's a Build- ing Systems solution
-premier provider of solutions to the building industry.
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Danver
Turn that dream into reality by transforming the “out-of-doors”
into your private entertainment center.
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BQE Software
Web-based application enhances the power of your BillQuick program
- extending its reach to remote users or satellite offices.
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Leviton
Leviton uses modern technology to deliver affordable home automation
that has been up until now, the realm of the elite.
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Enviroseal
We are manufactures of environmentally friendly polymers that enhance
soil and construction engineering characteristics.
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American Saferoom Door
ISafe rooms are the single most important means for reliably separating
the home owner or employees from intruders.
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Merlex
Merlex Poly Prep is a polymer-modified portland cement base material
designed for for architectural EPS foam shapes. |
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Vero Venetian Plaster
Vero's Italian plaster products set a new standard for quality in
the United States -unmatched in working characteristics.
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Ameristar Fence Products
Ameristar controls all manufacturing processes and all quality criteria
from receipt of raw material to completion.
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Supa Doors
Elegance, craftsmanship and dependability are why Supa Doors leads
the way in supplying quality MDF doors.
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Pier
Luigi Nervi
(1891 - 1979)
"Concrete is a living creature which can adapt
itself to any form, any need, any stress."

Italian engineer and archi- tect, internationally renown- ed for his
technical ingen- uity and dramatic sense of design especially as applied
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Turin Exhibition Hall 1948
to a large span structures built of reinforced concrete. His important
works include a pre-fabricated 309 foot-span arch for the Turin Exhibition
(1949–1950) and the... more
Pier
Luigi Nervi Structurae
"Current
work in Architectural History"
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Frances Adler Elkins
(1888-1953)
"Elkins was a master of balance without
boredom"
Prominent among the le- gendary decorators of the 20th century is
Frances Ad- ler Elkins (1888-1953). El- kins was born in Milwaukee,
the younger sister of the
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renowned Chicago
architect David Adler (1882-1949). When Adler studied archi- tecture
at the école des Beaux-Arts in Paris, from 1908 to 1911, Elkins
joined him...more
Studio Annetta
Designers
Stylish Siblings
Casa Amesti Monterey,
CA
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