Construction M&A activity continues in 2026

Construction M&A activity continues in 2026

Near the end of 2025, M&A activity in the construction industry surged. Both builders and construction technology firms brought competitors and smaller businesses under their roofs last year, expanding offerings and adding new sectors to their portfolios. That trend, one expert said, was likely to continue into 2026. So far, it has. Here are some […]

From Pike Place to the Pacific Ocean: The art of aquarium design

From Pike Place to the Pacific Ocean: The art of aquarium design

Photo by Lara Swimmer/courtesy Etso The Seattle Aquarium Ocean Pavilion (SAOP) embodies interconnectivity and sustainability, linking various iconic Seattle landmarks to the ocean. The Ocean Pavilion integrates with the urban waterfront and the Aquarium’s nearby harborside buildings, offering a collection of immersive marine experiences. The new Ocean Pavilion highlights the connection between people and marine […]