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Articles Tagged with ''building design''

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Tariffs Drive Surge in March Construction Materials Prices

Nonresidential construction input prices increased 0.6% for the month.
April 11, 2025

Construction input prices increased 0.5% in March, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index data released today.


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Announcement for TYPAR's Best of IBS Award

TYPAR Clear Acrylic Flashing Wins Best of IBS Award

The only flashing on the market that allows the pattern on the window nailing fins to be completely visible upon installation
March 19, 2025

TYPAR announced that its new Clear Acrylic Flashing received the prestigious Best of IBS Award for Most Innovative Building Material at the 2025 NAHB International Builders’ Show.


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Celebrating WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH
A Spotlight on Women in The AEC Industry

Celebrating International Women’s Day in Design

Part 2 of a 2-Part Series
Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
March 10, 2025
Part two of a round-up of women in the design, engineering and construction fields. Hear from multiple perspectives on what women are experiencing and where the industry is going.
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Shaowen Chou
A Spotlight on Women in The AEC Industry

How Women Design Equitable Spaces

Shaowen Chou
Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
March 10, 2025
Shaowen Chou chats about being at the forefront of designing equitable spaces, ensuring accessibility, sustainability, and a sense of belonging within communities.
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Ann Hampton
A Spotlight on Women in The AEC Industry

Women Designers Create Spaces that Enhance Experience

Ann Hampton
Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
March 10, 2025
Ann Hampton talks about how her career has evolved from small-scale projects to full-scale buildings
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Nandar Goday-Dinneen
A Spotlight on Women in The AEC Industry

How Sustainability and the Built Environment Impact our Health

Nandar Godoy-Dinneen, LEED GA
Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
March 10, 2025
Through intentional design, Nandar Goday-Dinneen enhances lives, strengthen communities, and support overall well-being.
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Jenny-Freeman
A Spotlight on Women in The AEC Industry

Designing Spaces to Meet Divergent Needs

Jenny Freeman
Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
March 10, 2025
Jenny Freeman talks about how design can foster community and inclusion
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The Cost of Building Enclosure Heat Loss

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Daniel Overbey
February 28, 2025

So, what is the difference between the indoor and outdoor temperature? Once your building is designed and constructed, this becomes the key question. You want to design for the design summer and winter conditions.


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WEDG Training Offered to Former Federal Employees

The rigorous Professionals Course is now available to federal employees who have been let go by the Trump-Vance administration, free of charge
February 27, 2025

Waterfront Alliance is making its rigorous WEDG® (Waterfront Edge Design Guidelines) Professionals Course available to federal employees who have been let go by the Trump-Vance administration, free of charge.


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New London Educational Learning Center Exterior Roof.

Improving Daylight and Enhancing Student Safety

A key challenge in construction was introducing daylight to areas where traditional skylights were not viable
February 24, 2025

Introducing natural daylight into the central recreation area, which also serves as a storm shelter, posed a significant challenge. Traditional windows and skylights were not feasible due to the need to comply with strict ICC 500 and FEMA P-361 storm shelter codes while ensuring structural integrity and occupant safety. 


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