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Art brings Salem, Oregon’s, streets and buildings alive

The Municipal Posted on January 21, 2023 by Beth Anne Brink-CoxAugust 2, 2023
oregon

Murals have been a “thing” since the days of cave painting. The earliest known one was discovered, still pristine, in the Chauvet cave in France and determined to be 45,500 years old. Used to express feelings, share messages, mark occasions … Continue reading →

Posted in Maintenance and Operations | Tagged january 2023, maintenance & operations, oregon, The Municipal

Built to last: Two decades of safe and efficient salt and sand storage buildings

The Municipal Posted on January 1, 2021 by Greystone ConstructionAugust 2, 2023
buildings

Over the past 20 years, the fabric building division at Greystone Construction has earned a reputation for high-quality projects and excellent customer service, having designed and built more than 1,500 fabric buildings across the country. “We are salt and sand … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, On the cover | Tagged buildings, From the Cover, greystone construction, january 2021, maintenance & operations, The Municipal

Legacy Tension Fabric Buildings Feature Structural Steel Frame

The Municipal Posted on February 28, 2020 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

SOUTH HAVEN, Minn. — Combining rigid-frame engineering with the proven benefits of tension fabric membranes, Legacy Building Solutions offers superior quality fabric structures that are fully customizable. This design concept provides a high level of flexibility for county and municipal … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged legacy building, press release, The Municipal

Cambridge updates buildings with net-zero in mind

The Municipal Posted on February 28, 2020 by Kathleen MoranAugust 2, 2023
Cambridge

Cambridge, Mass., has been hard at work in its efforts to achieve carbon neutrality. It is just one of the city’s future-forward goals and is an integral part of a net-zero action plan begun in 2015. While certainly not an … Continue reading →

Posted in Maintenance and Operations | Tagged cambridge, february 2020, highways & bridges, maintenance & operations, massachusetts, streets, The Municipal

Facility planning: Designing and building safe, efficient and long lasting salt and sand storage buildings

The Municipal Posted on January 1, 2020 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Greystone Construction fabric building

When snow flies and ice builds up on roads, will you be ready? Response time, safety and a sufficient supply of salt and sand is critical for winter road maintenance.           “The facility where salt, sand and equipment is stored … Continue reading →

Posted in On the cover | Tagged fabric buildings, greystone construction, january 2020, maintenance & operations, salt, sand, storage, The Municipal

ANCR announces a distinguished group of specialists to help develop the nation’s first community-wide resilience benchmarks related to buildings

The Municipal Posted on March 26, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

The American Institute of Architects and the American Wood Council join in sponsoring ANCR’s mission to help communities across the U.S. prepare for disaster Washington, D.C. – A renowned group of subject matter experts have been selected to assist the … Continue reading →

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The Code Council and ICC-ES partner with the building industry to support safe buildings and housing affordability

The Municipal Posted on January 22, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

At IBS and KBIS, ICC and ICC-ES sponsored events about building innovation and discussed safety, affordability and labor shortages with leaders from across the industry Washington, D.C. – The International Code Council and the ICC Evaluation Service (ICC-ES) facilitated new … Continue reading →

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ANCR begins development of the nation’s first whole-community resilience benchmarks for buildings, water and energy

The Municipal Posted on January 16, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Application deadline for volunteer committee openings is February 1, and the deadline for lead company sponsorships for the effort is January 22 Washington, D.C. – The International Code Council and the Alliance for National & Community Resilience (ANCR) are beginning … Continue reading →

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Community treasures: Keeping masonry buildings around for years to come

The Municipal Posted on May 14, 2017 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023
In Massachusetts, Norwood Town Hall’s most recent renovation project addressed its masonry veneer and replaced sections of its slate roof and copper to fix leaking. Pictured is the building prior to the latest renovation efforts, which finished in November 2013. (John Phelan via wikimedia.org; https://creativecommons. org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en)

Masonry buildings are oft en the cornerstones of downtowns across the country, with many dating back decades or centuries and serving as visual ties to a city’s past. However, their long-lasting natures can serve as a double-edged sword when it … Continue reading →

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Ensuring safety in public buildings

The Municipal Posted on October 25, 2016 by Denise FedorowAugust 2, 2023
The entranceway to Manassas City Hall is monitored for any possible tripping hazards. (Photo provided)

A facility manager’s job description is lengthy and varied and includes tasks such as inspecting the premises to ensure everything is stocked for the day’s work; creating a maintenance schedule for the interior and exterior of the building; conference room … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Small cities with the highest number of Energy Star certified buildings

The Municipal Posted on February 24, 2015 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Some of the most energy-efficient cities in the U.S. were located in smaller cities and towns in 2014, as evidenced by a list compiled by energystar.gov — proving that energy efficiency is an attainable goal for a municipality of any … Continue reading →

Posted in Top Ten | Tagged Energy Star Certified Buildings, Small Cities

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