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Utah adopts 2018 International Energy Conservation Code

Utah became the latest state to update its commercial building energy efficiency code from the 2015 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) to the 2018 IECC in July......»»

Category: realestateSource: bdcnetworkOct 15th, 2019

States continue to beef up energy efficiency codes

U.S. states are making a concerted effort to boost energy efficiency, with some promoting electric vehicles, efficient products, smart buildings, cold climate heat pumps, and zero-energy building codes......»»

Category: realestateSource: bdcnetworkOct 14th, 2019

VW CEO shifts strategy from empire building to efficiency

Volkswagen has abandoned its decades-old obsession with empire building and no-expense-spared engineering to free up resources for the development and mass production of electric cars, its CEO Herbert Diess told Reuters......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 13th, 2019

The balancing act: Efficiency and beauty in design and construction

No one sets out to make an ugly building. And yet, this is often the result - a walk.....»»

Category: realestateSource: bdcnetworkSep 11th, 2019

Multi-Story Design Considerations When Using Horizontal Insulated Metal Panels

Insulated metal panels (IMPs) are an ideal cladding solution for multi-story structures for a variety of reasons; Lightweight, code compliant, thermally efficient and modern aesthetics make IMPs ideal for these applications......»»

Category: realestateSource: bdcnetworkAug 30th, 2019

A new report outlines Facebook’s struggles to develop its own hardware

Wall-sized Portal devices, solid-metal invitations, and strained relations between Building 8 and Facebook.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralAug 4th, 2019

Cool Spaces: Custom Blocks come together in the Central Eastside (Photos)

A little over a year ago, Capstone Partners and its team had wrapped up work on its Custom Blocks project, a two-building renovation of a former metal stamping company into creative office space in the Central Eastside Industrial District. Accordin.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 15th, 2019

The Golden Era For Multinationals Is Over-Now What?

U.S. multinationals have been at the forefront of the golden era of globalization, building out some of the most extensive supply chains in the world to their competitive advantage. However, the tide of globali.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkJun 13th, 2019

Resilient design in metal building roof and wall panels [AIA Course]

While resilience generally means better prepared for adv.....»»

Category: realestateSource: bdcnetworkMay 29th, 2019

Construction advanced materials makers can enhance industry efficiency with technology

Innovative building and construction materials, such as pollution-absorbing bricks, light-generating cement, photovoltaic.....»»

Category: realestateSource: bdcnetworkApr 3rd, 2019

Insulated metal panels achieve high-tech design aesthetics

Equipped with the latest tools and technology available, the innovative medical practice known as Urology of Virginia has a long history of d.....»»

Category: realestateSource: bdcnetworkMar 25th, 2019

Tool helps cities develop framework for life-cycle energy policies and track progress

The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) and New Buildings Institute (NBI) developed a new tool to help cities devise a framework for life-cycle energy policies and track their progress toward efficiency goals......»»

Category: realestateSource: bdcnetworkMar 22nd, 2019

Metal Insights: City National Arena Episode 1

In the first episode of Star Building System’s new excl.....»»

Category: realestateSource: bdcnetworkMar 20th, 2019

Metal insight: City National Arena episode 1

In the first episode of Star Building System’s new excl.....»»

Category: realestateSource: bdcnetworkMar 20th, 2019

Committee Proposes Limiting Use of Panels Linked to High-Rise Fires

A committee for the group that writes building codes for the U.S. recommended this week a sweeping rollback for the use of exterior metal panels that have been linked to high-rise fires......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjApr 20th, 2018

Data collection, machine learning boost building efficiency

A new approach to energy efficiency uses high tech tools to make many small adjustments rather than more costly tactics such as replacing big ticket items like windows and cooling equipment......»»

Category: realestateSource: bdcnetworkMay 3rd, 2018

How the Bank of San Antonio achieved comfort and efficiency in their new office building

The Bank of San Antonio’s reputation for strong relationships and quality service has led to exponential growth. In 2015, they broke ground on a 56,000-square-foot office building to accommodate an increasing number of customer.....»»

Category: realestateSource: bdcnetworkMay 4th, 2018

Sheet metal machine distributor relocates in Mooresville

Southern States Machinery Inc. is now open in its new home in Mooresville. The distributor of sheet metal fabrication machine tools found the 6,000-square-foot building in Deerfield Business Park before it was completed and decided it should be the.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 15th, 2018

A shape-shifting aesthetic and energy efficiency define Manhattan’s iconic VIA 57 West

New York may be home to more architectural landmarks than any city in the U.S., so when renowned architect Bjarke Ingels was commissioned by Durst Fetner to design a new apartment building along the city’s .....»»

Category: realestateSource: bdcnetworkMay 29th, 2018

Philadelphia adopts 2018 IECC energy code, while state opts for 2015 code

While the state of Pennsylvania will adopt the 2015 IECC energy efficiency building code on Oct. 1, its largest city, Philadelphia, has opted to adopt the newer 2018 IECC standard. Philadelphia is o.....»»

Category: realestateSource: bdcnetworkAug 14th, 2018