The modern industrial era was literally built on steel and concrete, readily available materials that gave buildings the strength to stretch hundreds of stories into the sky. Unlike wood, steel and ...
President of ServiceMaster Restoration by Zaba serving the Chicago, IL area for over a decade in fire and water damage restoration services. As the Covid-19 pandemic continues throughout the country, ...
The St. Regis Residences – a striking new high-rise building in Boston Harbour – is glazed with Air-Lux sliding windows. Image Courtesy of Air-Lux The first-ever sliding window system for skyscrapers ...
Researchers in Canada have proposed using gravity-based energy storage in high-rise buildings, in combination with photovoltaic facades, small wind turbines, and lithium-ion batteries. Their modeling ...
There are a lot of unknowns in the New York City real estate market currently. On the one hand it is a buyer’s market, but on the other, buyers have been more hesitant to buy recently. Even though ...
TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online ...