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CEU Article: Designing buildings for real performance

SAB Magazine

The next great leap in the design of sustainable buildings is measuring and reporting the operational building performance. Traditionally design teams have ensured buildings are built as designed but have had limited involvement in the operation of a building.

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Effective Marketing For Diverse Construction Job Categories

Construction Marketing

That said, this article will unravel strategies that resonate with professionals, from those who meticulously plan projects to those who wield the tools on-site. Architects Design and plan construction projects, considering both aesthetic and functional aspects. Ensure accurate boundaries, elevations, and dimensions are maintained.

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The growing demand for transparency in buildings

Construction Specifier

Between now and 2050, Architecture 2030 (a nonprofit that is advocating for sustainable and carbon-neutral planning and design in the built environment) estimates that “embodied carbon will be responsible for almost half of new construction emissions (49 percent).” but this article focuses only on the last two.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Building.

Natural Building

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.

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2009 Trends Report: Residential Design & Build

Green Home Design Architect

Residential Design & Build magazine’s 2009 Trends Report has the latest data on home design and building trends (reporting on 2008). One of the charts in the article lists items, features, and materials where clients cut back when their budget is tight.

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NFPA 285 engineering judgments

Construction Specifier

This article discusses code aspects regarding fire safe construction and engineering judgments, and their use as a practical tool that can assist designers and building officials with assessing the compliance of exterior wall assemblies with the acceptance criteria of NFPA 285 (Figure 1). with strict guidance. Both Sections 703.2

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A/E/C Marketing Best Practices Webcast

Construction Marketing

A webcast on Architectural, Engineering and Construction or A/E/C Marketing Best Practices is now open for registration on the Construction Marketing Association (CMA) website. Learn how architectural, engineering or construction firms market their services. Webcast – Tuesday September 15, 2011.