Serious Alterations to Portland Building by Michael Graves Begin in Oregon
Architects and engineers DLR Group will work with external cladding subcontractor Benson Industries to cover the painted concrete facade with an aluminum curtain wall.
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Benson Industries Attends The 2018 Building Envelope Contractors (BEC) Conference
The 2018 Building Envelope Contractors (BEC) Conference opened this morning with a panel discussion that offered an in-depth look at industry challenges, trends and market perspectives. Panelists included Benson Industries’ Jeff Heymann.
Custom-Built Robotic Arms Helping To Keep Salesforce Tower Clean
The job of keeping the exterior of Salesforce Tower clean is made possible with help from a pair of innovative tools.
Benson Glass Division Works to help put Oregon Universities on the Map
In Portland, construction workers plugged away this week on the Knight Cancer Institute’s new building. Draped in scaffolding on two sides, the 320,000-square-foot building is the latest piece in a decade-long investment in the South Waterfront neighborhood.
Benson Industries, Inc. listed 84th largest specialty contractor in the United States by ENR
The construction market has been growing steadily for the past six years and Benson Industries, Inc. was listed 84th largest specialty contractor in the United States.
CTBUH Names Edith Green-Wendell Wyatt Federal Building to list of Best Tall Buildings for 2014
Four buildings, from the United States, Australia, the Netherlands and the United Arab Emirates, have been named the best tall buildings in the world for 2014 by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH).
Benson finishes work on Seattle Art Museum Exterior Art Project Retrofit
The Seattle Art Museum contracted Benson to install an art installation on the building’s facade. The work is by Doug Aitken, and is called Mirror. It consists of large LED panels and light strips. Benson engineered and installed the original for the Seattle Art Museum in 2006.