Sustainability

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Commemorates 200th Anniversary of the Civil Works Program

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is today commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Civil Works program. “The Civil Works mission that has been entrusted to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is something that makes USACE unique among the […]

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Small Business are the Backbone of USACE Mission Delivery

To help deliver the mission the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers leverages a unique expertise – small business professionals. Led by the Office of Small Business Programs, their job is to integrate small businesses capabilities into USACE projects. Small business

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Statement by Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works on the President’s Fiscal Year 2025 Budget

The Biden-Harris Administration today released the President’s Budget for Fiscal Year 2025. Following historic progress made under the President’s leadership—with over 14 million jobs added since the President took office and inflation down two-thirds from its peak—the Budget protects and

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Research Project Studies Enhanced Performance of Thermally Modified Structural Lumber

Mass timber, which uses special processes and technologies to bind wood products together in layers, provides a strong and sustainable material with several advantages over other commercial construction materials, such as steel or concrete. However, outdated specifications and limited sourcing

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