All-electric buildings – great! But where's all that energy going to be stored?
There's a call for all-electric buildings, but can we generate and store enough electricity to meet that need?
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Green
My reaction to the UN IPCC Climate Change 2021 report: Ugh!
The recent report of the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is not a happy read.
Reconsidering construction robotics
After decades when experts predicted that robots would become more prevalent on construction sites, it would appear that the industry has finally reached that point where necessity, aspiration, and investment are colliding.
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The BD+C Blog serves as the primary platform for BD+C's editorial team to opine about all things related to the AEC market, from the latest design tools to green building trends. Building Team Bloggers include Robert Cassidy, Executive Editor (rcassidy@sgcmail.com), David Barista, Editorial Director (dbarista@sgcmail.com), John Caulfield, Senior Editor (jcaulfield@sgcmail.com), and David Malone, Managing Editor (dmalone@sgcmail.com).
Jeff Yoders | Mar 16, 2011
Retroficiency launches existing building analysis tool, raises $800K
Boston-based Energy Analysis company Retroficiency has raised $800,000 in a funding round led by…
Jeff Yoders | Mar 7, 2011
Bentley launches new apps site
Last week software manufacturer Bentley Systems launched its iWare Apps site. The site is Bentley’s…
Rob Cassidy | Feb 1, 2011
FYI, this post has nothing to do with buildings
I’d like to share an email I got the other day.“My name is Tom Waski,” it began. “I am an Air Force…
Jeff Yoders | Jan 19, 2011
Review: NVIDIA Quadro 2000 graphics card
NVIDIA’s Quadro 2000 is the mid-range professional graphics solution in its Quadro line of Fermi-…
Jay Schneider | Jan 13, 2011
Big changes for the multifamily market
Multifamily projects were a hot topic at the 67th International Builders’ Conference in Orlando…
Rob Cassidy | Jan 7, 2011
Building green is about more than just the buildings
There is a growing sense among those who take sustainable design and construction to heart that…
Jeff Yoders | Jan 4, 2011
BIM + the Building Envelope
Few aspects of building design can benefit from a 3D building information model more than building…
Jeff Yoders | Dec 15, 2010
Animation and 3D textures at Autodesk University
In Las Vegas, a group of the most demanding clients in the world spend billions setting the latest…
Rob Cassidy | Dec 7, 2010
Uncovering a few silver linings in ‘The Era of Less’
The Urban Land Institute says the real estate world is about to enter an “Era of Less” in 2011,…
Jeff Yoders | Dec 1, 2010
The long road to Revit on the Mac begins
Las Vegas – AEC software giant Autodesk announced several new products in the opening day of…
