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Steel Dynamics to Add Painting and Galvalume Capabilities at Columbus Steel Mill

The A to Z of Building

today announced plans to expand its offering of value-added flat roll steel products through the addition of painting and Galvalume capabilities at its Columbus, Mississippi steel. Steel Dynamics, Inc.

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The Best Solar Panels for 2016 — and beyond

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

“Part of this affordable housing project is an historic 1926 YMCA originally designed by Paul Williams, the first African-American to be certified as an architect west of the Mississippi,” writes Alissa Walker for Gizmodo. A semi-transparent solar skylight brightens the TGV high-speed train station in Perpignan, France.

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Memories from the Architectural Studio | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

” “OK, take a classic Mustang, put gold plated rims on it, slap some cheesy flame decals, install zebra print felt on the dashboard and paint it hot pink… that, my friend, sums up your project” We also had a dynamic in that same class where models that were not up to standard would get smashed to pieces. .”