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Articles Tagged with ''research''

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Scientists Test Tallest Steel-Framed Building on Earthquake Simulator to Push Height Limits

UC San Diego researchers hosted the largest-ever test of cold-formed steel construction under earthquake conditions.
July 21, 2025

UC San Diego researchers hosted the largest-ever test of cold-formed steel construction under earthquake conditions.


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2025 Future Forward Grant Awarded to “Beyond the Classroom” Initiative

Grant will support research to reimagine K-12 educational spaces through trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and neurodiverse design
July 14, 2025

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) 2025 Future Forward Grant has been awarded to Neşe Altıntaş, Assoc. AIA, NOMA, CWA, for her research proposal titled “Beyond the Classroom.”


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AIA Awards Research Grants to Advance Climate Action

The Upjohn Research Initiative supports applied research projects aimed at enhancing the value of design and advancing professional practice knowledge
July 13, 2025

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Upjohn Research Initiative is providing up to $30,000 to four research projects that will advance sustainability in architecture.


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Zweig Group Announces Key Dates for 2025 Awards, Events, and Reports

The calendar serves as a one-stop resource for AEC professionals
March 2, 2025

Zweig Group has released its 2025 calendar, highlighting essential deadlines for award submissions, research survey participation, and must-attend learning and networking events.


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How Tech-Focused L&D Programs Positively Impact Trades Projects

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Bartholomew Jae
December 23, 2024

While occupations within construction, fire and life safety, electrical, and other domains will always require hands-on labor, digitalization has fundamentally changed how workers approach their tasks.


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Progressive Roofing Joins the Roofing Alliance as New Governor Member

November 8, 2024

Progressive Roofing is the 201st member to join this group, strengthening a collective of forward-thinking leaders dedicated to shaping and advancing the roofing industry’s future.


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Roofing Alliance Launches Roofing Industry Center in Collaboration with Clemson University

October 6, 2024

In partnership with Clemson University’s Nieri Department of Construction, Development and Planning, the center will focus on driving innovative research and workforce development programs that aim to address critical challenges within the industry.


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NFPA Survey Finds an Increase in Use of Digital Tools Among Skilled Trades Workers

August 20, 2024

The National Fire Protection Association released survey results collected from over 170 industry professionals at the NFPA 2024 Conference & Expo, the premier conference for fire, electrical, and life safety. 


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Study Shows Roofing, Glazing and Cladding Sector Leading the Way in Female Representation

July 15, 2024

New research has revealed that the commercial roofing, glazing and cladding subsector has notably higher female representation across roles, compared to the wider construction industry.


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PODCAST: Efficacy of Cool Pavements in Mitigating Urban Heat

June 6, 2024

GAF and Climate Resolve, a Los Angeles-based nonprofit dedicated to climate resilience, announced the results of a peer-reviewed study. Jeff Terry, Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility & Sustainability at GAF, joined Building Enclosure to chat about this study and some of its biggest takeaways.


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