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Inova

Putting an Energy-Efficient Stamp On the Building Envelope

Thomas Renner
October 16, 2020
With an increased emphasis on protecting natural resources, architects are working hard at finding innovative solutions
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USGBC COVID-19 Discussion

VIDEO: COVID-19 & Gender Equity Concerns for Women in Green Building

Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
October 14, 2020
Recently, USGBC conducted a “Women in the Workplace” survey that revealed women across the green building industry are facing historic challenges in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis
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Murphysboro

Replacing an Old Building with CMU Walls

October 14, 2020
In 2016, the roof of the performing arts center at Murphysboro High School collapsed under the weight of heavy equipment, causing the exterior walls to buckle
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Bronx Charter

Designing Charter School Brings Sets of Challenges

October 12, 2020
Architects saw two great challenges when they set about designing Grand Concourse Academy Charter School. One, they needed to make the school stand out. And two, they had to design a building that would stand up to the elements
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University of Florida

Stadium’s Metal Roof Intimidates, Alludes to Campus Architecture

October 9, 2020
The renovated Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium on the campus of the University of Florida in Gainesville might have all the latest amenities, but its design pays homage to the school’s earlier days
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COVID and Construction changes

VIDEO: Construction Changes and COVID-19

Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
October 7, 2020
Join us as we discuss COVID-19 exposures on the jobsite and possible building code changes to come in the next few years due to the impact of the coronavirus
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RHEINZINK

Aquarium Features Resilient, Sustainable Zinc-clad Buildings

October 7, 2020
The three main buildings showcase a distinctive, scaled pattern using 16,000 zinc tiles. With a potential lifespan of 100 years or more, this resilient, natural metal supports both the Aquarium's economical and environmental goals
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Linetec

Historic Façade Refreshed with Window Finishings

October 5, 2020
A refreshed, renovated, historic, four-story façade greets visitors to the redesigned and re-opened Macy's department store at 422 Fulton Street in Downtown Brooklyn, N.Y. The nine-story building's top five levels have been converted to Class A offices
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stephen jacobs

The Path to a Sustainable Future Begins with Design

stephen jacobs
Stephen B. Jacobs
October 2, 2020
The environment we are occupy on a daily basis, including the buildings we live and work in, are constructed with functionality and aesthetics in mind
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rainwater

How to Quantify a Percentile of Rain Events

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Daniel Overbey
September 30, 2020
When it comes to assessing the impact of low-impact development and green infrastructure practices, site development teams are frequently asked to determine the percentile of rainfall events that can be managed by the site development solution
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On-Demand Designing a high-performance building enclosure requires more than just surface-level protection; it demands a rigorous, performance-based mastery of below-grade water and gas mitigation. This discussion will provide an expert-level analysis of below-grade waterproofing within the comprehensive framework of the high-performance building enclosure.

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