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$30M Anchorage tower rehab pays homage to Alaska’s natural wonders
"Construction has restarted on a $30 million modernization and expansion of downtown Anchorage's former Key Bank Plaza building into what the architect, Perkins&Will, said will be a “sleek, glacier-like” office building." SeattleDJC-Anchorage Tower Rehab
Sehome High School – DJC Project of the Week
Students will soon be “returning” to school, albeit perhaps virtually. Congrats to Dykeman Architects and design team for having Sehome High School featured in the DJC as Project of the Week. Reid Middleton is proud to have provided the structural…
Application of Seismic Monitoring Systems for Post-Earthquake Building Safety Evaluations
At a webinar hosted by Kinemetrics, guest speaker Erik Bishop from Reid Middleton walks us through real-world events and case studies that describe how combining engineering and technology helps critical facilities achieve safe and effective earthquake response! Lessons learned from…
DNR School Seismic Safety Assessment Project
If a big earthquake hits, many Washington schools at ‘high risk’ By Evan Bush, Staff Reporter Seattle Times July 1, 2019 "If there was a severe earthquake, students inside Marysville’s Totem Middle School’s main building could have a frightening experience.…
Education in the wake of an earthquake
On Sept. 19, a 7.1 magnitude earthquake rocked central Mexico. With a major seismic event expected to hit the Pacific Northwest in coming decades, engineers visited Mexico City recently to see what they could learn to apply here. “One of…
Shaken into action
By Matt Jardin Green & Gold News April 2, 2019 Harmony isn’t a word typically associated with 7.1 magnitude earthquakes. And yet, after the ground briefly tried to tear itself apart the morning of Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, Seawolves immediately…
A byway for industry: City to celebrate opening of new Arlington Valley Road
By Douglas Buell The Arlington Times March 8, 2019 ARLINGTON – With Arlington’s laser-like focus on manufacturing and industry as the means to grow family-wage jobs and build prosperity, projects like the new Arlington Valley Road will pave the way…
Alaska CARES
By Isaac Stone Simonelli Alaska Business Magazine December 1, 2018 With sexual assault and child abuse cases hitting all-time highs for Alaska CARES Child Advocacy Center and Forensic Nursing Services of Providence in Anchorage, construction is rapidly moving forward on…
The ‘death box’ where Seattle earthquake researchers work
By ANNA BOIKO-WEYRAUCH KUOW July 16, 2018 When the next major earthquake roils our region, University of Washington’s civil engineers and seismic experts will not be safe. That's because their building is vulnerable to earthquakes. More Hall was built in…