Hospitality/Tourism

Giving the Airport the Largest Terminal Expansion Since 1996 Background In 2018, the Vancouver International Airport (YVR) celebrated a record-breaking level of growth. Reaching their 25-million-passenger milestone two years ahead of forecast, YVR saw an increase in passengers since 2017. That increase was over 7%, and such a big leap was mainly thanks to expanding … Read More

Helping the City of Lusail Meet the Grand Expectations of the 2022 World Cup Background To display how far Qatar has progressed as a country over the years, Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Co. started developing an entire city from scratch. Known as Lusail, the city is expected to host the World Cup in 2022 … Read More

Exceeding Rigorous Waterproofing Specifications with KIM Background Building is underway on a world-class dance performance and arts organization facility that is the first of its kind in Hong Kong. Known as the Lyric Theatre Complex, this unique Hong Kong facility will be a creativity powerhouse capable of hosting performers from Asia and around the world … Read More

Eliminating Two Weeks Off of Project Scheduling for Waterproofing Background The St. Regis Toronto is one of the more luxurious buildings in Canada. As a 65-story tower, it has more than enough space to feature hotel rooms, residential suites, fine dining, a spa and wellness center, a meeting and event space, and a number of … Read More

Background Surrounded by the beautiful Wei River, the Baoji Culture and Art Center is easily spotted at the No. 1 Baoyan Road from the Jintai District within Baoji City. Those who decide to visit the center will discover that it features several distinct areas: a science and technology museum, a concert hall, two art galleries, … Read More

Background Rotana Group’s majestic new ocean front hotel and resort complex will attract thousands of travelers from across the globe annually. The innovative design, with a large underground area (below grade) and over 700 piles into the ground, meant the project had extensive concrete waterproofing needs. The original specifications included two layers of EPDM membrane … Read More

Background As one can imagine, hotels in South Beach, Florida are able to charge a premium price because of their premium location. This price and the profits of these hotels become greater the closer to the ocean they get. W South Beach Hotel is one of these hotels, equipped with the three most important amenities … Read More

Background From indoor ski/snowboard hills to the world’s tallest building, the Dubai construction landscape has always been pushing the limits of the built environment. In an effort to attract more tourists to Dubai, it now has its sights set on creating a theme park to rival Disney/Universal. The Motion Gate Theme Park in Dubai will … Read More

Background During its relocation to Lower Manhattan, the Whitney Museum of American Art significantly expanded the space it held for both exhibitions and programs, giving the public the ability to view an unsurpassed collection of modern and contemporary American art. Designed by world-renowned architect Renzo Piano, the museum’s new building includes 50,000 ft2 (4,645 m2) … Read More

Background From the Burj Khalifa to the Mall of the Emirates, each structure defining Dubai’s skyline is remarkable. The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Residences – Al Barsha is no exception. The features for this hotel are consistent with the Hilton brand worldwide – everything is top of theline. The hotel boasts 181 modern rooms, … Read More