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July 2008

Inside Beijing's Big Box of Blue Bubbles

A multidisciplinary design team employed an innovative digital process to produce a surprising, highly integrated envelope-and-structure combination.
Credits: 1.00 HSW
June 2008

Wood Provides Natural Fenestration Solutions

The right species for window and door applications offer benefits in practicality, aesthetics and sustainability
Credits: 1.00 HSW
June 2008

A Sleek Skyscraper in San Francisco Raises the Profile of Performance-Based Design

The nearly complete tower demonstrates multiple benefits of a nonprescriptive approach
Credits: 1.00 HSW
May 2008

Sustainable Landscape Lighting Systems

Providing Energy-efficient, Material-efficient and Design-efficient Solutions in Outdoor Settings
Credits: 1.00 HSW
May 2008

Sound Choices in Acoustical Drywall

New generation products deliver enhanced sound suppression solutions that reduce cost and offer revenue opportunities to developers.
Credits: 1.00 HSW
May 2008

Best Practices in Integrated Project Delivery for Overall Improved Service Delivery Management

Growth of AEC organizations and the desire to better manage building projects leads firms to implement next-generation collaboration tools and integrated server products. The technologies are shown to save time and money while improving knowledge management.
Credits: 1.00
May 2008

Targets for Building Performance: Selecting Windows that Work

Building performance is affected by wind and water pressures — high-performance windows are chosen through the application of best practice calculations.
Credits: 1.00 HSW
May 2008

Let the (Indirect) Sun Shine In

A highly collaborative design process and in-depth analysis produce daylighting systems for two expanding art museums on opposite coasts
Credits: 1.00 HSW
April 2008

Standing on Green Principles: Sustainable Flooring Choices and Life Cycle Assessment

Innovative technologies, as well as tried-and-true materials, contribute to sustainable flooring from "cradle to cradle."
Credits: 1.00 HSW
April 2008

Energy Modeling For Sustainability

Evolving software for modeling energy dynamics makes it easier for architects and engineers to design green buildings
Credits: 1.00 HSW
April 2008

Rapidly Renewable Materials' Complex Calculus

Evaluating the environmental impact of alternative building products is more involved than a straightforward examination of the length of planting and harvest cycles
Credits: 1.00 HSW
April 2008

Designing for Sustainability:

Cementitious-based Building Materials Contribute to LEED® Credits
Credits: 1.00 HSW
March 2008

Learning to Live on Alternative Energy

Three landmark projects show us how to integrate renewable-energy strategies into architecture, without compromising design
Credits: 1.00 HSW
February 2008

Looking Back and Moving Forward

Postoccupancy evaluations offer a systematic process for assessing completed projects, pointing the way to better-performing buildings.
Credits: 1.00 HSW
January 2008

The Case For Commissioning

Long considered a requirement of high-performance building, two recent projects present new angles on commissioning.
Credits: 1.00 HSW
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