Articles by Daniel Overbey

The industry has lacked an easily-accessible platform for whole-building life cycle assessment – a tool that could integrate into a design team’s workflow and not require esoteric knowledge. This is starting to change.

The debate about whether or not to build on floodplains will always follow flooding disasters

Many design professionals are not entirely sure how EUI is defined

There are a lot of great (and free) online resources for design professionals

Fitwel is a high impact building certification designed to support healthier workplace environments and improve occupant health and productivity

The value of continuous insulation is a source of contention among some building design and construction professionals

It is a great time of year to reflect on the intrinsic affinity we have for nature in all its wonder and beauty

Historically, data-driven design processes have been approached one building at a time. However, the marketplace is becoming more sophisticated

Differentiating the four most common types of energy/performance modeling.

In recent years, a growing demand for high-performance building envelope solutions has been evidenced by the increased attention paid to this topic throughout the building design and construction industry