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Building Design Sustainability White Paper 
Civil + Structural Engineer
AUGUST 2, 2023
GAITHERSBURG, Maryland – The SFPE Foundation, a charitable organization focused on enhancing the scientific understanding of fire and its interaction with the social, natural, and built environments, is soliciting public comment on four papers focused on strategic cooperation in research and education to advance fire engineering.
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BD+C
OCTOBER 16, 2014
Global architecture and design firm Perkins+Will has released new research in response to the need for architects and interior designers to develop a better understanding of flame retardants and their impact on health.
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BD+C
SEPTEMBER 26, 2013
The use of glass as a building material positively impacts learning, healing, productivity and well-being, according to a white paper published by Guardian Industries read more. Auburn Hills, Mich. –
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Stok
SEPTEMBER 3, 2018
In a white paper on The Financial Case for High Performance Buildings, set to be publicly available in September 2018, stok argues that the seemingly intangible occupant impacts of the built environment are quantifiable from a bottom line perspective. The Hidden High Performance Building Value Driver: People.
CCR Magazine
MARCH 9, 2025
Fewer than 3% of AIA members hold the esteemed FAIA designation. and around the world, said Curtis Fentress, FAIA, RIBA, Fentress Architects Principal in Charge of Design. He has advanced the practice of terminal design, leading stakeholders, teams, and communities through large scale projects with complicated planning and phasing.
ENR Construction
JULY 22, 2012
Building Types. Sustainability. White Papers. Industry Protests Increased Use of Single-Step Design-Build by Army Corps. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams.
BD+C
JULY 23, 2013
Paul Bertram, FCSI, CDT, LEED AP and director of environment and sustainability for Kingspan Insulated Panels N.A., will present a white paper during the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE) 2013 Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Industry.
Construction Specifier
APRIL 25, 2023
Recipient of multiple honors, a fire station in Marion, Iowa, has been designed using a sustainability consultant’s 14 biophilic principles to reduce post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in firefighters. Use of natural materials: The exterior skin of the building is clad in shou sugi ban wood, complemented by cedar and Ipe wood decks.
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Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 18, 2024
Our latest white paper, ‘Building Net Zero and The Role of Data in Green Construction’ , investigates the current landscape for sustainability in construction across APAC – as well as potential solutions. There is a significant need for change. billion metric tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) in 2020.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
MARCH 20, 2018
As we discussed in a recent blog post , the JBKnowledge 2017 Construction Technology report found that building information modeling (BIM) adoption in the United States has been fairly slow, with only 27 percent of construction companies having a BIM department. Benefits of BIM for Builders and Taxpayers.
Stok
AUGUST 28, 2019
Five major themes in high performance real estate rose to the top from this year’s conference in San Francisco, presenting bold solutions for the sustainable built environment that tackle environmental, social, and economic challenges in California and at the global scale. #1: 1: Embodied Carbon Comes First. 2: Go all-in on all-electric.
Building Information Management
FEBRUARY 15, 2012
Even today, many view BIM as 3D visualization, vs. life-cycle building management supported by technology! Drastic culture and process are the requirements for mitigating waste within the AECOO sector. The AECOO sector can’t even begin a discussion about achieving higher levels of interoperability, exchanging BIM models and data, etc.,
Building Information Management
JULY 26, 2012
Is there no better way for GSA to meet sustainability requirement than via LEED? General Services Administration (GSA) is to be commended for its leadership in improving energy and environmental performance across its federal building portfolio. GSA reduced emissions from federal buildings more than 20 percent compared with 2008.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 17, 2012
Building Types. Sustainability. White Papers. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 6, 2012
Building Types. Sustainability. White Papers. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.
Job Order Contracting
JUNE 7, 2017
Also referred to as the “Design-Bid-Build” process, this system has long been the most prevalent option for large and small public works contracts. Building Information Modelling BIM in the Construction Industry – Technical Report TR-1405. To minimize the chance of favoritism or corruption, the sealed bid.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 16, 2022
In April 2022, the UK government’s Building Safety Bill received Royal Assent making it the Building Safety Act. This legislation promises significant change for the whole sector – from construction businesses and building owners and operators through to insurers and public safety organisations. How will this impact my business?
ENR Construction
AUGUST 7, 2012
Building Types. Sustainability. White Papers. Building Tall With BIM Brings Gains, Building Long with VDC is the Bigger Game. Description: Advantages of VDC: construction processes in vertical buildings are often repeatable—and repeated. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Environment.
ENR Construction
JULY 22, 2012
Building Types. Sustainability. White Papers. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.
Construction Specifier
AUGUST 22, 2024
1 Many recent studies combined with the growing adoption of evidence-based design principles have illuminated the importance of healthcare facility design on the overall patient experience and the relationship it has with healing and wellness. each year, with an average stay of nearly five days.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 13, 2012
Building Types. Sustainability. White Papers. Description: Design-build is key to 11th Street bridges project, which will eliminate a long-standing problem motorists face in using local streets to change freeways. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Transportation.
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ENR Construction
JULY 25, 2012
Building Types. Sustainability. White Papers. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 13, 2012
Building Types. Sustainability. White Papers. Description: Omni-Means Engineers and Planners decided to target the intersection design so popular in Europe as a business development move in the U.S. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure.
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Job Order Contracting
MARCH 7, 2017
. – A process whereby contractual agreements are designed, bid, and executed between real property owners and construction contractors for renovation, repair, or new construction services for buildings or any form of physical infrastructure. Define Construction Procurement – Related White Papers and Resources.
40 ENR Construction
AUGUST 16, 2012
Building Types. Sustainability. White Papers. QR Codes Unlocking Secrets of NYC Building Permits. New York City building permits are sprouting up with QR codes that instantly unlock vast amounts of project information. of Buildings commissioner. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 8, 2017
Integrating operating, design and construction knowledge through broad based team meetings. Building Information Modelling BIM in the Construction Industry – Technical Report TR-1405. Alignment of risk and reward with a party’s ability to control risk. Creating a culture of partnership among all stakeholders.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
The Building Quality Assurance Act, Wet Kwaliteitsborging voor het Bouwen , is set to be introduced in mid 2023 and will radically change the building system regulations for the Dutch built environment. The new legislation will impact many stakeholders from construction businesses and municipalities to building owners and consumers.
ENR Construction
JULY 24, 2012
Building Types. Sustainability. White Papers. From Smart Buildings to Smart Cities: Digital DNA. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 1, 2012
Building Types. Sustainability. White Papers. Description: Design and construction of first 1,400-MW reactor in Abu Dhabi wins regulatory approval. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Environment. Power & Industrial.
ENR Construction
JULY 29, 2012
Building Types. Sustainability. White Papers. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.
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ENR Construction
JULY 30, 2012
Building Types. Sustainability. White Papers. As the Olympic torch arrived to light the cauldron at Olympic Stadium on July 27, it was greeted by an honor guard of 500 hardhat-wearing construction workers, many of whom had helped to build Olympic Park on a derelict industrial site in East London. Transportation.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 9, 2012
Building Types. Sustainability. White Papers. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
The Building Quality Assurance Act, Wet Kwaliteitsborging voor het Bouwen , is set to be introduced in mid 2023 and will radically change the building system regulations for the Dutch built environment. When BAM Deutschland was adopting BIM 360 , the team turned to their partnership with Autodesk to design customised training.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 21, 2012
Building Types. Sustainability. White Papers. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.
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Building Information Management
MARCH 31, 2016
Owners determine the approach for funding, using, sustaining and disposing of buildings and infrastructure. Contact me for the white paper). Real property owners are the stewards of the built environment. They also select the construction delivery method.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 21, 2012
Building Types. Sustainability. White Papers. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.
ENR Construction
JULY 26, 2012
Building Types. Sustainability. White Papers. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.
54 ENR Construction
AUGUST 14, 2012
Building Types. Sustainability. White Papers. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
AUGUST 21, 2022
The way UK construction companies approach quality and safety will change significantly with the Building Safety Bill ( now known as the Building Safety Act ). Here we share a simple checklist to help with getting ready for the Building Safety Bill and putting the technology you need in place. Download it for free here.
ENR Construction
JULY 29, 2012
Building Types. Sustainability. White Papers. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 14, 2012
Building Types. Sustainability. White Papers. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.
ENR Construction
JULY 22, 2012
Building Types. Sustainability. White Papers. Description: More than 70% of general contractors expect workforce shortages in design and construction by 2014. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Environment. Water & Dams.
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ENR Construction
AUGUST 7, 2012
Building Types. Sustainability. White Papers. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 6, 2012
Building Types. Sustainability. White Papers. Smart-Grid, Building-Power Data Standard Out for Review. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Book Reviews.
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