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When it comes to durability, a 50-year building design ideally should include 50-year coatings. Many building products consume substantial amounts...
From a "no sweat" toilet to a deep-well lavatory, here's a round up of the latest high-efficiency plumbing fixtures.
From an orchid-shaped visitor center to California’s largest public works project, each of these projects benefited from IMP technology.
This course will review the cause and effects of moisture intrusion and explain how fiber cement panels can be used as a rain screen to reduce...
From folding façades to colorful LED displays, these fantastical projects show off the architectural possibilities of wire mesh and perforated...
A broad array of new and improved ceiling products offers designers everything from superior acoustics and closed-loop, recycled content to eased...
Building envelope expert Bradley Carmichael of Hoffmann Architects explains how rainscreen wall systems work and evaluates the effectiveness of...
With features such as Nichiha's Illumination series panels, super-insulating glass units, and LED lighting, the new Golden Gate Bridge Pavilion...
Chicago Center for Green Technology uses high-speed, energy-efficient hand dryers to share its green message and earn LEED credits.
Curing agents; commercial faucets; wall-cladding systems.
Metal roofing systems offer values such as longevity, favorable life cycle costs, and heightened aesthetic appeal.
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Seegers Student Union at Muhlenberg College has been reconstructed to serve as the core of social life on campus.
An abandoned historic structure gains a new life as the focal point of a legendary military district in Hawaii.
Defense spending may be down somewhat, but there’s still plenty of project dollars out there if you know where to look.
Metal Roof Consultants attended a school board meeting and presented a sloped metal retrofit roof as an alternative to tearing off the existing...
Our series on college buildings continues with a look at new classroom designs, flexible space, collaboration areas, and the evolving role of the...
The new stadium for the College World Series in Omaha combines big-league amenities within a traditional minor league atmosphere.