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AIA CES class: New trends in ceiling designs and materials
on June 17,2013 in Feature

A broad array of new and improved ceiling products offers designers everything from superior acoustics and closed-loop, recycled content to eased...

on July 13,2012 in Feature

Insulation, ceiling panels, sunshades.

on May 31,2012 in Feature

Curing agents; commercial faucets; wall-cladding systems.

on May 07,2012 in Product Review

When the design team DLR Group, Minneapolis, was ready to recommend wall panels for an Edison charter school in chilly Duluth, Minn., it wanted...

on April 03,2012 in Feature

Two new PV systems; a lighter shelf; and fire alarm/emergency communication system.

New SJI Rule on Steel Joists
on January 03,2012 in Feature

A new rule from the Steel Joist Institute clarifies when local reinforcement of joists is required for chord loads away from panel points. SJI...

Tyler Junior College wanted a roofing system that wouldn’t need any attention fo
on December 14,2011 in Feature

Tyler Junior College wanted a roofing system that wouldn’t need any attention for a long time.

Great Solutions BD+C December 2011
on December 10,2011 in Feature

The editors of Building Design+Construction present 10 “Great Solutions” that highlight innovative technology and products that can be used to...

on October 17,2011 in Feature

Allan Bilka, RA, is a Senior Staff Architect and Secretariat to the International Green Construction Code (IgCC) with the...

on September 12,2011 in Technical Resources
on August 23,2011 in Feature

Pass this exam and earn 1.0 AIA/CES Discovery learning units. You must go to ...

on August 19,2011 in Feature

Am...

on May 19,2011 in Product Review

The focus of Maple Heights (Ohio) City School District’s sustainability initiative was to reduce operational costs by saving energy, so the...

on March 16,2011 in Product Review

The decorative white ceiling tiles at The University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, are made from Lamberts Art Glass.

on January 10,2011 in Product Review

Ecophon Master Solo S suspended ceiling panels combine style with Class-A sound absorption. The high-density fiberglass panels, made with 75%...

on January 09,2011 in Product Review

Concerned about high HVAC energy use due to solar heat, and high energy consumption for heating in the winter, the school installed a 12-foot-...

on November 03,2010 in Product Review

Hope Lake Lodge, an indoor water park at Greek Peak Ski Center in central New York, is open year-round and kept at a balmy 80°F to 84°F at...

on November 03,2010 in Feature

The Milwaukee (Wis.) Community Sailing Center’s new facility on Lake Michigan counts a geothermal heating and cooling system among its...

on October 13,2010 in Feature

The $137 million, 12-story, 500,000-sf Miami Valley Hospital cardiac center, Dayton, Ohio, is the first major hospital project in the U.S. to have...

on October 12,2010 in Feature

27th Annual Reconstruction AwardsSilver Award. Gartner...