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Articles by Daniel Overbey

12-6-16 Living Sustainable

Here is Your Elevator Pitch Against "LEED Equivalent" Projects

daniel overbey
Daniel Overbey
December 6, 2016
Without a third-party review, there is no way to ensure that the owner is receiving the LEED equivalent project they think they are paying for
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11-7-16 Living Sustainable

Sustainability Redefined through Resilient Communities

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Daniel Overbey
November 7, 2016
The discourse regarding resilient design is evolving.
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10-7-16 Living Sustainable

Is a Vapor Retarder Necessary in a Low-Slope Roof Assembly?

daniel overbey
Daniel Overbey
October 6, 2016
If you have designed or built a low-slope roof with a single-ply membrane, at some point you will be confronted with this simple question: Is the vapor retarder necessary?
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9-6-16 Living Sustainable

Where the Health & Wellness Movement Meets Design

daniel overbey
Daniel Overbey
September 6, 2016
The WELL Building Standard is a performance-based system for measuring and certifying features of a building and its surroundings that impact human health.
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7-11-16 BLOG USE THIS

Lighting Impacts on Circadian Rhythms

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Daniel Overbey
July 11, 2016
With the emergence of health concerns as priority in the design and construction industry, the lighting profession is shifting its focus toward circadian lighting design.
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6-22-16 blog post

The Quick Payback of Energy Modeling

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Daniel Overbey
June 22, 2016
Recently, the DOE posted an article for Building Technologies Office’s BEM sub-program, outlining the short payback of energy modeling.
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5-18-16 blog NEW

Five Ecotect Functions that Need to Be Migrated to Revit

daniel overbey
Daniel Overbey
May 18, 2016
Eight years ago, Autodesk made a bold and decisive move toward prioritizing sustainable design tools when it acquired the assets of Square One Research.
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4-18-16 blog

The Difference Between Permeance and Permeability

daniel overbey
Daniel Overbey
April 18, 2016
Water vapor transmission is a rather confusing issue.
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Performance Modeling Tools for Any Designer

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Daniel Overbey
April 4, 2016
There are a number of different energy modeling tools to choose from
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3-7-16 Blog

Is Daylight Saving Time Necessary?

daniel overbey
Daniel Overbey
March 7, 2016
We know the routine well, but have you ever wondered why the United States uses Daylight Saving Time?
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