HORIZONTV FEATURING BD+C: WATCH EPISODES ON DEMAND AT HORIZONTV
This course covers emerging trends in exterior design and products/systems selection in the low- and mid-rise market-rate and luxury multifamily rental market. Topics include facade design, cladding material trends, fenestration trends/innovations, indoor/outdoor connection, and rooftop spaces.
BD+C Editors break down 15 of the top building products this month, from smart light switches to glass wall systems.
BD+C Editors break down 15 of the top building products this month, from frameless windscreens to smart fixture mount sensors.
Vitro Architectural Glass (formerly PPG Glass) has published updated versions of its Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for both flat and processed glass. These updates reaffirm that Vitro’s glass products contain less embodied carbon than the industry standard for architectural glass products and indicate a lower embodied carbon value than previously reported in 2017 editions of these EPDs.
SageGlass's Harmony dynamic glass and Vitro Architectural Glass's Acuity low-iron glass are among the nine new glass and glazing products to make Building Design+Construction's 2019 101 Top Products report.
181 Fremont was engineered for performance, including a unitized curtainwall featuring Solarban<sup>®</sup> 70XL solar control low-e glass.
A curtain wall shadow box is a spandrel assembly consisting of vision glass at the building exterior and an opaque infill at the interior side of the curtain wall system. This course is worth 1.0 AIA LU/HSW.
9 projects that push the limits of architectural design, space planning, and material innovation.
We’ve all seen it. A dead bird laying on the sidewalk next to a building. Or, maybe we’ve heard it. The loud bang of a bird flying into your window.
A new Montreal icon features glass in contrasting shades for optimal aesthetic appeal.
Tinted glass helps to regulate a building’s temperature as it is designed to absorb energy from the visible light spectrum.
Store frontage is integral to showcasing what’s inside and, more importantly, who is inside.
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.
A 'patient first' approach was the inspiration for the hospital’s design.
