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Jonathan Humble Receives Cool Roof Rating Council Lifetime Award

Civil + Structural Engineer

He served on the CRRC Board of Directors from 2000-2006 and as ex-officio Board of Directors member from 2006-2023. He also provided expertise as chair of the Ratings, Codes, and Standards Committee (2006-2023) and chair of the CRRC Standards Committee (2008-2021).

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D.C. aims to be a green leader with new building codes

BD+C

The District of Columbia has released a revised set of building codes to make it a leader in green construction. Under the new codes, new buildings will use 30% less energy than projects under existing regulations. s codes were last amended in 2006. read more.

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Ricardo Costa : Add a custom section to web.config

Construction Dive

The Controls collection cannot be modified because the control contains code blocks (i.e. Conditional Post-build event in Visual Studio 2008. December 2006 (2). November 2006 (2). © 2006 |create|it|. -->. Recent Posts. High Availability Configuration in Velocity. Codesmith, netTiers and reserved words.

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Free app calculates maximum allowable heights and areas for buildings

BD+C

A free app that calculates the maximum allowable heights and areas for buildings of various occupancy classifications and types of construction has been released. Users can input a given building geometry, site conditions (e.g., open frontage), type of construction, and occupancy.

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Dr. James M. Fisher is MBMA’s 2024 Ellifritt Award Winner

Civil + Structural Engineer

CLEVELAND, OHIO – MBMA.com: The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) presented Dr. James Fisher with the 2024 Dr. Duane S. Named after MBMA’s original director of research and engineering, this honor is given to a researcher annually for contributions to the advancement of metal building systems. Ellifritt Research Award.

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Revit OpEd: Egress Path Options

Revit OpEd

In 2006 I demonstrated (at Autodesk University) the then new line based family type by explaining how we could use it to document egress path requirements also known as exiting plans. The new adaptive point approach requires building a family that provides however many segments are required in advance. Builds and Updates.

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SciDB.org ? View topic - how to change CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX?

Construction Dive

Hi, all internal cmake variables passed through switch -D, so right command will be: Code: Select all cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/nfs/software/scidb/11.06. Now I have the install step failing like this: Code: Select all nbest@ec2-50-17-43-211:~/scidb-11.06.0.2877$ sudo make install. Re: how to change CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX?