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High-performance roofing strategies

Construction Specifier

A high-performance roof system is durable, resilient, and allows a building to be occupied after a disaster event and continues performing during a loss of power. Designing beyond code minimums could help a roof stay intact with minimal damage during a storm. There are several reasons for using a high-performance roof.

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Sustainable Commercial Construction: Embracing Energy Retrofits

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Have you seen the 2009 Green Building Survey? I found the section about embracing energy retrofits especially timely as Englewood Construction recently completed our latest commercial sustainable construction project at Sloan Valve, a plumbing systems manufacturer in Franklin Park, Ill.

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Rammed Earth Hospital in Nepal

Natural Building

‘This is an example of when architecture provides more than a building. The building is rooted in its site through its use of onsite materials and has impeccable zero carbon design credentials.’. The building is rooted in its site through its use of onsite materials and has impeccable zero carbon design credentials.’.

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Revit OpEd: Revit 2013 - Sunshine

Revit OpEd

Builds and Updates. Five Minutes of Roof Sloping. Control Grips in Families. ► 2009. ► December 2009. (16). ► November 2009. (23). ► October 2009. (29). ► September 2009. (42). ► August 2009. (29). ► July 2009. (20). ► June 2009. (12).

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Revit OpEd: Revit 2013 - View References

Revit OpEd

Builds and Updates. Five Minutes of Roof Sloping. Control Grips in Families. ► 2009. ► December 2009. (16). ► November 2009. (23). ► October 2009. (29). ► September 2009. (42). ► August 2009. (29). ► July 2009. (20). ► June 2009. (12).

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Revit OpEd: Wishlist - Families and Hide at Scales Coarser Than

Revit OpEd

Combine this with the Detail Level concept and wed have even more granular control over the information and geometry in a family. Related to this is the notion that there are representations that wed like to control for floor plan orientation and offer a different appear for the reflected ceiling plan (RCP) version. Builds and Updates.

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Revit OpEd: RTCUSA - Cannon Contest - I Heart BIM

Revit OpEd

Builds and Updates. Five Minutes of Roof Sloping. Control Grips in Families. ► 2009. ► December 2009. (16). ► November 2009. (23). ► October 2009. (29). ► September 2009. (42). ► August 2009. (29). ► July 2009. (20). ► June 2009. (12).