As you design open, collaborative spaces that require privacy and concentration, you can leverage materials that absorb sound and create smart facades that optimize acoustics.
Daniel Overbey, an Associate Principal and Director of Sustainability for Indiana-based Browning Day, joins us to chat about his webinar, "Emerging Trends in High-Performance Enclosure Optimization." Listen in as Dan goes over some of the best ways design teams can go about optimizing their enclosures for high-performance outcomes.
This article discusses the benefits and challenges associated with preapplied water/air barrier sheathing systems, including detailing considerations, recommended enhancements, and how to avoid common construction pitfalls.
Keith Simon, VP of Design Phase Services at Salas O'Brien, and Stephen Shanks, VP of Commissioning at Salas O'Brien, joined us to discuss their upcoming webinar, "The Evolving Landscape of Commercial Energy Efficiency."
As climate change heats classrooms across the nation, school districts are facing millions in added costs to install, operate and maintain HVAC systems.
Bill Egan, Principal of Bill Egan Group, joins us to discuss his upcoming webinar, "Benefits of Today’s High-Performance EIFS with Drainage.” Listen in as Bill chats about how this course will explore many performance and benefits of modern EIFS with drainage systems, which are used on all types of construction and as part of high-performance building enclosures.
The International Code Council’s annual conference wrapped up recently where experts gathered to discuss the future of building safety. We were joined by Ryan Colker, Vice President of Innovation for the ICC, to talk about this year’s conference, what was on the agenda and what to expect in the coming year from the ICC.
The AEC sectors face a pivotal opportunity: retrofitting existing buildings to reduce carbon emissions.
Recent advancements in technology have made daylighting as a dominant interior daytime light source a priority in commercial building design, especially in retrofits.
EMission Zero, an initiative launched by Seattle-based architecture firm Miller Hull, is designed as a replicable and scalable framework, demonstrating that coordinated action between owners, contractors, and designers can drastically reduce embodied carbon emissions in the built environment.
Kris Feldmann, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP, the owner and design principal of CREO Architecture, joined us to discuss how architects can contribute to ensuring our communities are resistant to hurricane damage, and the different ways they can assess the safety of businesses after they're impacted by natural disasters.
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