Tag: Architecture

Sam?s Showcases New Sustainability Methods

The new Fayetteville Sam?s Club will showcase a variety of sustainable construction methods from stormwater harvesting to LED and motion-sensitive lighting.

Subs Move Along On Arvest Ballpark

Construction of the Northwest Arkansas Naturals minor league baseball stadium ? estimated to cost about $33 million ? is on pace to be finished in time for the opening game on April 10.

The Cost Of An Alpha Executive (I. Barry Goldberg Commentary)

What happens when an executive gets great results, but in a manner that is destructive or even toxic? This is the conundrum of the alpha executive.

Northwest Arkansas’ 2007 40 Under 40 Class Meet Challenges

The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal’s 2007 class of 40 Under 40 honorees are smart, ambitious and hardworking individuals – that’s apparent in how rapidly they’ve ascended to their ranks.

Spring Street Condos Bought

Developers Hank Broyles and John Nock have bought out their partners Brandon Barber and Mitchell Massey in the Spring Street Lofts project in Fayetteville.

Count on ‘Green’ Conferences Boosting Economy (Market Forecast)

Observers in Northwest Arkansas may have noticed that “green” oriented conferences seem to be taking place on a fairly regular basis in the area.

Networking Benefits Regional Businesses

Networking is a way to build business relationships and networking opportunities abound in Northwest Arkansas five days per week.

Image Matters Shortens Corporate Ladder Climb

Kathryn Lowell of Image Matters in Bentonville helps executives climb the corporate ladder through her teachings.

Employee Feedback Makes For Healthy Morale at Mercy

Mercy Health System of Northwest Arkansas has listened to its 1,400 employees to find the best ways to build morale.

The Region’s Largest Employers, Private Companies

The lists of the region’s largest employers and public companies.

‘Pay it Forward’ Like John Lewis (Jeffery Wood Commentary)

John Lewis was the very first client who signed on to advertise in the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal. That’s probably no surprise. He was everyone’s first customer.

Benningfield Certified as LEED Commissioner

Chuck Benningfield, owner of McTab Inc. of Bentonville, gains certification as a Commissioner of Buildings by the University of Wisconsin School of Engineering.

Engineers, Developers Find Ecology Can be Economical

Businesses find that managing storm water provides an opportunity for cost-effective development in Northwest Arkansas.

Civil Engineers Prep For Dam, Museum

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art will be engineered to withstand ?Biblical flood.?

GA Engineers Designs Geothermal Systems

Greg Anderson, president of GA Engineers Inc., says more people are turning to geothermal systems to heat and cool their homes and offices.

Rogers Firm Expands to Reach New ?Hights?

Hight-Jackson Associates PA is widening its focus after almost 50 years of cutting edge design.

Carter & Burgess Grows Fayetteville Office

Carter & Burgess Inc. was the fastest growing company on this year’s Northwest Arkansas Business Journal annual list of Largest Architecture & Engineering firms.

Bigger Isn?t Better For Architecture Firm

Mangold Architecture & Construction Inc. at three employees has grown in the last decade from 30 projects a year to 74 in 2006.

Consultant Offers Alternative

Vanatta offers to fix a problem of small business owners lacking of a board of directors for ideas and advice.

May Workshops Planned at UAFS

The University of Arkansas-Fort Smith will offer two workshops for architectural firms.

Communities should define market audience, message, success

Philander Smith University names Dr. Maurice Gipson as new president

Rebuild at Adelaide Hall location could begin in early fall

Top Fort Smith Public Schools communication person resigns