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Increasingly, college and university research buildings are doing double duty as homes for K-12 STEM programs. Here’s how to create facilities...
When embarking upon a roofing renovation project, one of the first decisions for the Building Team is whether to tear off and replace the existing...
In many cases, curtain wall failures are caused by fairly simple errors that occur during the fabrication and installation process. This...
The Building Team for the 23-story Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago implements an integrated BIM/VDC workflow to execute a complex vertical...
From an orchid-shaped visitor center to California’s largest public works project, each of these projects benefited from IMP technology.
Gensler's Jared Krieger offers important tips and advice for managing complex BIM/VDC-driven projects.
The Building Team for Berkeley, Calif.’s new 9,500-sf West Branch library aims to achieve net-zero—and possibly net-positive—energy performance...
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...
Single-glazed storefronts in the student center at California’s West Valley College were replaced with aluminum-framed, thermally broken windows...
New elevator technology enables Detroit’s Cobo Center to replace its escalators without disruption to its convention business.
We submit our eighth White Paper on Sustainability in the hope that it will inspire architects, engineers, contractors, building owners,...
Building envelope expert Bradley Carmichael of Hoffmann Architects explains how rainscreen wall systems work and evaluates the effectiveness of...
Designing a shade system is more complex than picking out basic white venetian blinds. Here are five elements to consider when designing an...
A mechanical contractor combines an electronic surveying tool with a BIM model to make significant productivity gains in a large-scale hospital...
A mechanical engineering team overcomes numerous hurdles to help make a new federal courthouse in Iowa a showpiece of ‘government work’ at its...
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.
It's not enough to have BIM capability--you have to know how to sell your BIM expertise to clients and prospects.
Metal roofing systems offer values such as longevity, favorable life cycle costs, and heightened aesthetic appeal.
Seegers Student Union at Muhlenberg College has been reconstructed to serve as the core of social life on campus.