Climate Considerations for Façades
Façades are one of the most significant contributors to the energy budget and the comfort parameters of any building.
Tension Fabric Buildings
Legacy Building Solutions introduces a line of fabric buildings that use structural steel beams instead of open web trusses. The buildings feature high-quality polyethylene fabric roofs that eliminate the corrosion concerns associated with metal-constructed facilities and are available in a…
Biological and Computational Sciences Facility, PNNL: Richland, WA
The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory's Biological Science Facility (BSF) and Computational Science Facility (CSF) in Richland, Wash., brings scientists from two separate disciplines into one facility ...
Occupancy Sensors
The PerfectSense line of occupancy sensors from NexLight includes ceiling and wall-mount models, a wall switch, and a power pack.
Bank of America Tower at One Bryant Park: New York City, NY
Why does one of the greenest skyscrapers in New York City also use more energy than its peers?
Silicone Air Barrier
The silicone air barrier system from Dow Corning is a water-based air barrier for building envelope applications. The product is liquid-applied (rolled or sprayed on), features long-term UV resistance, is vapor permeable and breathable, and elastomeric to accommodate building movement.…
Chemeketa Health Sciences Complex Addition: Salem, OR
Taking a chance on an unconventional design reaped dividends for Chemeketa Community College. The result is a sustainable building that uses ...
