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The benefits of biophilic design in the built environment

BD+C

The benefits of biophilic design in the built environment 0 qpurcell Mon, 05/06/2024 - 10:30 Biophilic Design Biophilic design in the built environment supports the health and wellbeing of individuals, as they spend most of their time indoors. The Eight, Bellevue, Wash.

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Beach House in Oregon has Many Natural Features

Natural Building

Architect Nathan Good’s clients wanted a home “that would be healthy to live in with a dramatically reduced impact on the environment.”. Almost all of the wood was salvaged, wind fallen or harvested from responsibly managed forests. The post Beach House in Oregon has Many Natural Features appeared first on Natural Building Blog.

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Specifying building wrap for moisture management and drainage

Construction Specifier

When rainwater infiltrates the space between cladding and sheathing , it can create major problems if it is not managed quickly. In many areas around the country, building codes are driving the need for better moisture management solutions. space between the weather-resistant barrier and the exterior veneer, and integrated flashings.

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Collaborate 2018: The Must Attend Construction Technology Conference of the Year

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Whether you are an owner or executive, a project manager or in-field construction professional, a CFO or accounting specialist, an HR or payroll professional, or an IT or database manager, there’s definitely multiple opportunities to learn and grow! The Content. This year’s conference theme is “The Power of Connection.”

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Why and how to employ air curtains at industrial doorways

Construction Specifier

Shipping an online order to an Oregon resident is both cheaper and faster from a Portland store than it is from a warehouse in Nashville, Tennessee. A workplace environment which is warm in the winter and cool in the summer helps retain employees. Previously, online shopping was influencing warehouse expansions.

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Stok Draws Senior Leadership Additions to Rapidly Expanding Team

Stok

Denver (February 23, 2021) – Stok, a provider of sustainability and high-performance building services, announces the additions of Vice President of Project and Construction Management Emmy So and Director of Client Solutions Adam Guli. Emmy So, VP Project and Construction Management, Stok. Emmy earned her B.A.

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stok Draws Senior Leadership Additions to Rapidly Expanding Team

Stok

Denver (February 23, 2021) – stok, a provider of sustainability and high-performance building services, announces the additions of Vice President of Project and Construction Management Emmy So and Director of Client Solutions Adam Guli. Emmy So, VP Project and Construction Management, stok. Emmy earned her B.A.