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Intro to Building Information Modeling: A tool to help architects streamline design/construction process

The last few years have brought forward a breakthrough in technology for the building industry with the introduction of Building Information...

Consortium for Energy Efficiency promotes energy-efficient technologies: Energy Star program

2,500+ scientific expert reviewers, 800+ contributing authors, 450+ lead authors from 130+ countries. Six years work, four volumes and one r...

ArtBlock 731 provides affordable artist live/work housing in the historic South End

ICON architecture has been at the forefront of artist live/work housing since the redevelopment of a former rubber factory into Brookside Ar...

Integrity awarded best in class by MRA for vinyl and composite windows

Of all the vinyl and composite windows on the market, Integrity from Marvin Windows and Doors is the best, according to Market Resource Asso...

National Lumber launches Remodelers P.R.O. Force program

National Lumber invites remodeling contractors to sign up as Remodelers P.R.O. Force members to receive specialized customer service and spe...

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are showing up in more places than you would think

Many of the uses of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are well known, such as in dielectric fluids of transformers; but as building owners, d...

Are you ready for winter? Crack sealing and patching

As fall temperatures decline and daylight hours shorten, little time remains to protect your valuable pavement investment against the ravage...

Lighting upgrades boost workplace productivity

In addition to the financial and environmental benefits driven by energy-efficient lighting upgrades, another very tangible benefit of upgra...

Beacon acquires Rosemont Sq. for $50 million - property manager

Beacon Communities LLC has acquired a 384-unit apartment community. The community, on a 38 acre campus, originally Presidential Acres, will ...

Georgia-Pacific and Quiet Solutions partner on new paperless drywall

Georgia-Pacific Gypsum LLC and Quiet Solution have partnered on a paperless soundproof drywall panel. The new product, QuietRock DensArmor P...