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S.M.A.R.T. campus combines 3 schools on one site

From the start of the design process for Santa Clara Unified School District’s new preK-12 campus, discussions moved beyond brick-and-mortar to focus on envisioning the future of education in Silicon Valley.




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75 Top Building Products | Dec 16, 2019

101 Top Products for 2019

Building Design+Construction readers and editors select their top building products for the past 12 months in the fourth-annual 101 Top Products report.

Fire and Life Safety | Jan 8, 2019

Revolutionary, Fully Hose Stream Tested, Optically Clear, Low-cost, 45 Minute Fire Rated Glass Product For All Applications

SAFTI FIRST’s new SuperClear 45-HS and SuperClear 45-HS-LI are approved for glazing in all 45 minute doors, sidelites, transoms and openings in large sizes.

Glass and Glazing | Bill O'Keeffe | Nov 26, 2018

Why “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” doesn’t work!

I refused to believe that wire glass, which has been used in the US for over 100 years, was the only fire rated glazing option.

Fire and Life Safety | Oct 4, 2018

After a devastating fire, Ohio business adds BILCO smoke vents in swift rebuild

The new facility includes the latest and greatest in cold storage technology along with fire protection upgrades, including 18 smoke vents manufactured by The BILCO Company.

May 24, 2018

Accelerate Live! sponsor talk: The impact of new fire rated glazing technologies to design, performance, and the environment

In this 10-minute sponsor talk at BD+C’s Accelerate Live! conference (May 10, 2018, Chicago), Tim Nass, VP of Sales with SAFTI FIRST Fire Rated Glazing Solutions, details emerging applications for fire rated glazing technology.
Apr 5, 2018

Butt-Glazed Fire-Resistive System from Technical Glass Products

The Fireframes ClearView™ System is comprised of butt-glazed Pilkington Pyrostop® low-iron fire-…
Fire and Life Safety | Oct 9, 2017

A primer on active and passive fire protection

To receive your free copy of Inpro's white paper, please complete the registration form below. By…
Fire and Life Safety | Oct 9, 2017

Setting new standards: Enhancing life safety through storm shelter requirements

To receive your free copy of ASSA ABLOY's white paper, please complete the registration form below…
Codes and Standards | Jul 27, 2017

Five fire scenarios tested on full-scale mass timber building

Results will help inform code changes.

Codes and Standards | Jul 26, 2017

New ISO standard on video fire detectors will help identify fires more quickly

The standard marks the first comprehensive international specification for this equipment.

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