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4 ways designers can help chief heat officers reduce climate change risks

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4 ways designers can help chief heat officers reduce climate change risks 0 qpurcell Mon, 04/10/2023 - 09:40 Sustainability Eric Corey Freed, Director of Sustainability, CannonDesign, shares how established designers and recently-emerged chief heat officers (CHO) can collaborate on solutions for alleviating climate change risks.

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5 hidden benefits of mass timber design

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Mixed-Use Office Buildings Designers Architects Mass Timber Fire and Life Safety Wood Projects Sustainability Mass timber is a materials and design approach that holds immense potential to transform the future of the commercial building industry, as well as our environment. This significantly reduces on-site labor and speeds construction.

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The rebirth of suspended (drop-in) grid luminous ceilings

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Luminous ceilings have benefits for numerous different applications, ranging from banquet halls to offices and hospitals. RBGW (red, blue, green, white) LEDs also allow the color to be changed in a range of hues. With LEDs, output is often variable and controllable.

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Remodel Green: Make Your House Serve Your Life

Natural Building

Remodel Green: Make Your House Serve Your Life is the second book in my series about green home building (the first was Rolling Shelter: Vehicles We Have Called Home ) and it chronicles much of the personal remodeling I have done over my life. I write about the pros and cons of compost toilets.

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7 Best Polo Shirts for Work

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The popularity that this shirt has gained through the years is due above all to the quality of the fabric used because it ensures comfort. Best Office Pick. This is a terrific choice for an office that allows casual dress. A classic cut and soft cotton fabric make this polo a go-to for the office or the weekend.

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Expanding the exterior footprint

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In fact, officials of New York City are beginning to re-examine its zoning to ensure green spaces and parks are accessible and equitably distributed throughout the urban landscape. This line of thinking has never been more relevant considering the current context of personal and public spaces with the recent pandemic.

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5 Best Jogger Pants for Work

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If casual workwear is allowed, you may want to consider some of the newer styles in joggers for in the office and on-site. ounce 100% cotton ripstop fabric Cargo pants 3 pockets, one with a zipper, Ankle cuffs, Elasticized waist X-Small – XX-Large. ounce ripstop fabric. The fabric is 85% recycled nylon and 15% of elastane. .