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New technology, combined with a tougher economy, is yielding new project delivery models for today’s construction industry. One such model is Integrated Project Delivery (IPD). As most of you know, the traditional Design-...
Thousands of children and adults walked into brand new or beautifully renovated schools in 2010 that were structurally designed by ZFA. Enjoying ribbon-cutting ceremonies, squeals of delight, and smiling faces, ZFA...
The damage occurs in a matter of moments, but the recovery can take months, even years. This is the signature of most natural disasters. And, as structures succumb to the power of Mother Nature, the struggle ensues to...
Haiti had not yet fully recovered from four 2008 storms when the 7.0 earthquake dealt the country another devastating blow, leaving hundreds of thousands of people homeless. In the hierarchy of needs following a disaster,...
As projects go, the challenges were not out of the ordinary. Winter was coming, so it was a race to beat the first snow in Colorado with foundation construction, and then there were questions about meeting fire code. But,...
Round the turn of the 19th century, hundreds of communities throughout America and other parts of the world were very fortunate to have been granted community library construction donations from businessman and...
Many ancient castles took hundreds of years to build or were never completed. Castello di Amorosa has taken 13 years, cost millions of dollars, involved the expertise of at least 12 different ZFA engineers, and still has...