Kinetics Noise Control Unveils Lightweight Noise Barrier Wall System

  Kinetics Noise Control Inc. recently launched NOISEBLOCK™ PW275, a next-generation modular barrier wall and panel system engineered to deliver acoustic performance with fast, efficient installation. The NOISEBLOCK PW275 system features rugged, extruded rigid PVC panels designed to endure harsh environmental conditions while remaining lightweight and easy to handle. The tongue-and-groove design streamlines installation, making it ideal for […]

New York City’s data center opportunity may lie on the ‘edge’: panel

Demand for data center construction is colliding with the city’s aging power grid, according to a New York Build 2026 panel session. Source link

How Much Do You Really Know About Earthquake-ready Glazing?

This week’s quiz is from Fenestration and glazing: Seismic performance specification considerations. Building codes are evolving beyond basic life-safety requirements to focus on how buildings—and their components, such as glazing—perform during and after seismic events. But with new research, stricter standards, and a growing emphasis on functional recovery, how well do you understand what it […]