Building Automation
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The technology measures light levels, humidity and temperature, motion, and sound.
Gilbane’s Joey Felix, starting the Focus3D Laser Scanner.
Gilbane discovered the anecdotal side of laser scanning pales in comparison to the dramatic ROI s...
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Ecovative Design applies its cradle-to-cradle process to produce 10,000 organic bricks used to bu...
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BioSkin, a system of water-filled ceramic pipes that cools the exterior surface of buildings and...
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Dubbed CityHome, the system integrates furniture, storage, exercise equipment, lighting, office e...
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The new software identifies critical failures of components and systems, code and ADA-compliance...
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In this special five-part report, Building Design+Construction explores how Building Tea...
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The temporary pavilion for Russian telecom operator MegaFon will be wrapped with a massive digita...
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BD+C's exclusive five-part report on K-12 school security offers proven design advice,...
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Many of the principles and concepts described in our Special Report on K-12 security also apply t...
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Cloud-based building automation tools and product disclosure declarations are among the green bui...
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From a dual fire-CO detector to an aspiration-sensing fire alarm, BD+C editors present a roundup...
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Smart building technology has the potential to reduce global energy use dramatically, and is alre...
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Fifteen teams competed last week in the first annual Vision U40 Competition at BD+C's Un...
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Renowned green building author, Jerry Yudelson, offers five valuable lessons for designers, contr...
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Forty-three percent of energy leaders say their investment in energy efficiency next year is pro...
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Recent advancements in technology are allowing owners to connect with facilities as never before,...
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A robot prototype uses water jets to break up concrete structures and then sucks up the water and...
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Researchers at the DOE's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory conclude that significant energy s...
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Engineers at Brinjac quantify the illuminance and energy consumption levels achieved by increasin...
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LED lighting technology provides unique advantages, but it’s also important to understand its lim...
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To achieve the goals of sustainability and high performance, stakeholders in new construction and...
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Analysis of daylighting control systems in 20 office and public spaces shows that while the autom...
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A survey of 291 building owners by IDC Energy Insights shows that 50% of owners use smart buildin...
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The Building Team for Berkeley, Calif.’s new 9,500-sf West Branch library aims to achieve net-zer...
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Designing a shade system is more complex than picking out basic white venetian blinds. Here are f...
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Improving a problematic temperature control system at Hudson High School paves the way for enhanc...
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Two innovations—program manager Gafcon’s SharePoint360 project management platform and a new BIM...
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