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June 18,2013Architecture firm Perkins+Will has named Raymond L. Beets, FAIA as Managing Director of the Houston office. He has been a Principal since 2003 when his firm, B2HK, merged with Perkins+Will. Dave Mueller, who previously managed the Houston office, is now Regional Director of Business Development and Marketing for the Texas Practice.
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June 18,2013Researchers at the DOE's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory conclude that significant energy savings can be achieved by varying ventilation levels based on the number of people in a given space.
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June 18,2013Turner Construction Company announced that the Second Quarter 2013 Turner Building Cost Index – which measures costs in the non-residential building construction market in the United States – has increased to a value of 859. This reflects a 1.18% increase from the First Quarter 2013 and 4.00% yearly increase from the Second Quarter 2012.
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June 17,2013Developer Cousins Properties broke ground on the 29-story Colorado Tower in downtown Austin, Texas, the city's first high-rise building since Cousins' completed the Frost Bank Tower a decade ago.
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June 17,2013Engineers at Brinjac quantify the illuminance and energy consumption levels achieved by increasing the ceiling’s light reflectance.
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June 17,2013The Energy Department today launched a new Buildings Performance Database, the largest free, publicly available database of residential and commercial building energy performance information.
