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All eight manufacturers in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Residential Cold Climate Heat Pump Challenge completed rigorous product field testing to demonstrate energy efficiency and improved performance in cold weather.
Leasing recently began for The Dupont, a 41-story luxury rental property along the Brooklyn, N.Y., waterfront. Located within the 22-acre Greenpoint Landing, where it overlooks the newly constructed Newtown Barge Park, the high-rise features East River and Manhattan skyline views along with 20,000 sf of indoor and outdoor communal space.
While natural disasters such as hurricanes and wildfires can destroy buildings in minutes, other factors exacerbated by climate change degrade buildings more slowly but still cause costly damage.
BD+C editors are looking to feature a roundup of office building projects for 2024, including office-to-residential conversions. Deadline for submission: December 6, 2024.
Engineering goes hand-in-hand with design, putting a practical lens on the architect’s vision and finding the best way to make it happen. Without a talented engineer, the project will never reach completion, and certainly will not reach the standards of functionality and sustainability that the architect and client are seeking.
Aspects of the design included a curtain wall and punched openings allowing natural light deep into the building, regional materials were used, which minimized the need for heavy hauling, and much of the final material included pre and post-consumer recycled content.
3D BIM site safety plans enable building inspectors to take virtual tours of construction projects and review them in real-time on site.
It's not enough to have BIM capability--you have to know how to sell your BIM expertise to clients and prospects.
Metal roofing systems offer values such as longevity, favorable life cycle costs, and heightened aesthetic appeal.
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Seegers Student Union at Muhlenberg College has been reconstructed to serve as the core of social life on campus.
An abandoned historic structure gains a new life as the focal point of a legendary military district in Hawaii.
Defense spending may be down somewhat, but there’s still plenty of project dollars out there if you know where to look.
