The National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) approved changes to its NFRC 100 and NFRC 200 standards, allowing certain shading devices to be rated for U-factor and Solar Heat Gain Coefficient. These changes apply to products that use shading...
Quarterly interpretations and addenda to the LEED 2009 rating systems and reference guides are now available
The USGBC has published eight new interpretations and modified seven interpretations for new notes, applicability...
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) researchers are working on new building standards after discovering previously unknown indoor air pollutants. The lab’s researchers discovered that the aggregate...
Dempsey Construction Inc., San Diego, has acquired Legacy Building Services Inc., a general contractor also from San Diego. The acquisition...
Whether it’s thermal performance, modern aesthetics, weather-resistance, or fast installation, insulated metal roof and wall panel (IMP) technology offers numerous advantages for commercial building projects. The cladding type first came on the...
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In 2010, the AIA/NCARB Internship and Career Survey of emerging professionals took a snapshot of young designers during a time of... |
Sir Fraser Morrison, the owner and chairman of architect RMJM, is the backer behind the investment firm that bought RMJM for £11m in late March.
Declan Thompson, RMJM’s group commercial director, said the deal,...
SEATTLE, WASH.—April 15, 2013— Bertschi School, an independent elementary school in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle, Wash., is now home to the first Living...
To achieve the goals of sustainability and high performance, stakeholders in new construction and renovation projects must rein in energy consumption. Interior illumination represents a large fraction of building sector energy use, and lighting...
The Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) is pleased to announce the keynote speakers for―Build Business: Dream Big!, its 2013 conference to be held July 31 – August 2 at the Walt Disney World® Swan and Dolphin in Orlando.
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