Buoyed by a surge of high-tech innovations and several years of robust U.S. construction markets, AEC teams are working on ideas for “smart buildings.” Since the mid-1980s, a new generation of ...

Less is more.” The line is often linked to Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, and it still fits commercial window buying surprisingly well. Developers, contractors, and architects are not looking for loud ...

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How do we respond to evolving requirements for office buildings? That is the big question on the lips of architects, developers, asset managers and tenants, who face a fast-changing world that has ...

As someone who has spent years examining the challenges of indoor environmental quality, I understand the complex challenges that rising temperatures pose for commercial buildings. The intersection of ...

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Boulder Community Health’s West Medical Building, with its hybrid vacuum-insulated glass installation and two inches of continuous rigid insulation, and the Lubber Run Community Center, Arlington, Va.

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Energy codes around the world get stricter every year, architects need to prepare for various challenges ahead. The first step is to understand the key metrics needed to conduct early-stage analyses ...