Construction Specifier

MARCH 12, 2021

Climate and weather very much influence the design and construction of building enclosure systems, especially roof systems and assemblies. While codes provide the minimum requirements for construction, few provisions focus on resilience. Sustainability and resilience. Sustainability and resilience.

Design 52

Design Sustainability Life Cycle Materials 52

BD+C

MAY 10, 2024

One where nature is the city, and the city is treated as a natural system. For much of the past 100 years, designers and planners have worked around automobiles as the main organizing mechanism for cities. Whether it happens in the next decade or beyond, the North Star of nature as the city now guides our practice.

Green 52

Green Infrastructure Columbus Philadelphia 52

BD+C

APRIL 18, 2024

The next destination: Passive design airports 0 qpurcell Thu, 04/18/2024 - 13:59 Airports Today, we can design airports that are climate resilient, durable, long-lasting, and healthy for occupants—we can design airports using Passive House standards. The planes themselves are getting better when it comes to GHG.

Airports 59

Airports Design Housing Materials 59

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

These stats may be tough to swallow, but the good news is there are actions we can take as an industry to offset our negative impact on the environment. Materials we so casually throw away can actually help make our communities more sustainable, more equitable, and more resilient. Until now.

Atlanta 98

Atlanta Construction Georgia Materials 98

BD+C

APRIL 10, 2023

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.

Risk 52

Risk Office Design Los Angeles 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

A skilled engineer with almost 20 years of experience in the AEC industry, Andrew has a proven track record of effectively working on both the design and construction side of projects. . Jason shows great integrity and dedication to mechanical design and is valued for his ability to take the initiative and drive a project toward completion.

Construction 122

Construction BIM Management Project Management 122

Stok

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Here are some of our team’s top takeaways from these not-to-miss fall conferences. Not everyone knows how to quantify employee experience yet, but we can expect it’ll be a rising topic of conversation alongside (and within) dominant discussions around designing for occupant health and wellness. #2: 1: Experience is the new office KPI.

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Conference CA San Diego ULI 58