Some Nice Aerial Photos of Amazon Block 20
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Some nice aerial shots of Amazon’s Rufus 2.0. Shown here is block 20 for which Wheaton Sprague provided curtain wall engineering services.
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Wheaton Sprague Office Located in one of the nation's best places to live!
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Cary, North Carolina - home to the NC Branch of Wheaton Sprague, makes Money’s top ten list of places to live in the U.S.
Read MoreChase Center Panel Project
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Wheaton Sprague provides engineering for the aluminum framed mega panel system and it’s attachment to the support structure for the Chase Center project.
Read More970 Denny Curtain Wall Project
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Aerial shot from 970 Denny, Seattle, WA, a Wheaton Sprague Building Envelope Curtain Wall Engineering Project for Walters & Wolf Curtainwall.
Read MoreWheaton Sprague Introduces Corporate Office Leader
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Wheaton Sprague welcomes industry veteran Mike Kohler, PMP as the new leader of their corporate office in Stow, OH.
Read MoreWheaton Sprague Launches New Website!
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Wheaton Sprague launches new website! Check out the details of our new site here.
Read MoreAerial Shots of Seattle's 970 Denny
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Check out pictures of 970 Denny in Seattle, a project Wheaton Sprague completed for Walters & Wolf Curtainwall.
Read MoreBJC Opens Two New 12-story Towers on Washington University Medical Campus
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BJC HealthCare has opened two new 12-story inpatient towers on the Washington University medical campus, in an expansion of St. Louis Children’s Hospital.
Read MoreASHRAE 90.1 Fenestration Addendum Moves Forward→
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ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1-2016—Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings, which includes several references to fenestration products, recently underwent a public review.
Read MoreAre you ready for Hurricane Season?
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Are you ready? Wheaton Sprague’s consultants have ample experience helping clients to prepare against the damaging impact of hurricane season and have assisted clients in the aftermath of damage to their buildings.
Read MoreHow to Improve Project Efficiencies with BIM→
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Building Information Modeling (BIM) has been a buzz word in the industry for the past decade. In 2011, 13 percent of people in the building industry were aware of and using BIM. That rose to 62 percent in 2017, according to the National BIM Report 2017 published by NBS. The number of industry professionals who were neither aware of nor using BIM decreased from 43 percent in 2011 to only 3 percent in 2017.
Read MoreGlass-Related Construction on the Rise→
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Construction spending increased in most building sectors relevant to the glass and glazing industry, according to the latest report from the U.S. Census Bureau. The value of construction put in place, at a seasonally adjusted annual rate, in nonresidential construction edged up 0.1 percent from January to February and 1.3 percent from February 2017
Read MoreAmazon's Headquarters: Block 14, 19, and 20 Time Lapse
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Senior Engineer, Jeffrey Cook, invites us to view the camera construction of Amazon's "Rufus", Block 14, Block 19 and the spheres, and the start of the core on the Block 20. Wheaton Sprague has been proud to partner with Walter's & Wolf Curtain Wall for the facades of several of these towers.
Read MoreWill Your Engineering Save you Money on Increasing Glass and Glazing Materials?
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Will Your Engineering Save you Money on the Increasing Prices of Materials? The latest Producer Price Index (PPI) data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) shows that prices for materials used in the glass and glazing industry went up in February.
Read MoreProgress on Charlotte Douglas International Airport
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The Charlotte Douglas International Airport Curtain Wall Project is shaping up nicely. Pictured here is the east connector elevation looking toward the concourse, and currently under construction.
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Whitepaper: The Changing Face of Facade Design
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This paper looks at how changing aesthetic preferences, performance requirements, functionality and cost of materials have influenced facade trends over time from timber, to concrete, to steel, to glass, and how advancements in composite timber have seen a revival in the use of timber in architectural design.
Read MoreGetting to Know Our New Senior Consultant, Paul Griese
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Wheaton Sprague Building Envelope is pleased to announce the hiring of Paul Griese, as Senior Design Consultant for our Building Envelope Consulting Division. Paul hails most recently from a position as Project Manager for Fabbrica where he managed unitized curtain wall projects with material sourcing from international vendors, involving major developers, architects, and top envelope consultants. His past experience includes nine years with Curtain Wall Design Consulting.
Read MoreWS Welcomes New Design Consultant to Cincinnati
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The Consulting Group of Wheaton Sprague Building Envelope is excited to welcome Bob Bartolt, RA, LEED AP as a consultant to the Cincinnati, Ohio office. Bob is a registered architect experienced in all phases of the design and construction process.
Read MoreBuilding Envelope Commissioning
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The purpose of this Glass Information Bulletin is to acquaint those associated with the glazing industry with the impact Building Envelope Commissioning (“BECx”) can and will have as commissioning is implemented in construction projects. BECx is a process intended to verify through standards and testing that the materials, components, and systems that make up the building envelope achieve the objectives and meet the performance requirements of the owner.
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