DGR Engineering

DGR Engineering | October 10, 2016

City Administrator Justin Weiland said the project, which was funded with a grant, is positive for the community. “It’s a benefit to the city,” he said. “We’re getting thousands of dollars of work done without anything coming out of (the city’s) pockets, and we’re getting modernized signs that have high reflectivity.”...

DGR Engineering | June 05, 2016

Rock Rapids, Iowa — Another new mural is up in Rock Rapids — the city of murals. This one, the 32nd mural painted, remembers the Island Park Mini Zoo that was destroyed in the flood of 2014. It has been mounted on the east side of the Cooperative Farmers Elevator’s warehouse building, west across the street from the post office on North Story Street in Rock Rapids....

Fast Company | January 17, 2020

In an effort to build a more sustainable future, architects and policy makers are nodding to the past with structures entirely made of timber. From a 70-story timber skyscraper in Tokyo to an all-wood, 200,000-plus square foot university residence hall in Arkansas, constructions that have eschewed steel and concrete for forest-grown materials have been sprouting up across the world. Next up in this timber trend: a Copenhagen neighborhood built fully with wood, with housing for 7,000 people, a sc...

Microsol Resources | January 15, 2020

Microsol Resources, an Autodesk Platinum Partner and a premier provider of technology solutions to the building industry, will host its TECH Perspectives conference at the Seattle Art Museum on February 11, 2020. TECH Perspectives is Microsol Resources’ technology and innovation conference that brings together thought leaders at the forefront of building innovation to discuss new and existing technologies that are reshaping the architecture, engineering and construction industry. TECH Pers...