This hotel's 168 prefabricated guest rooms will arrive on-site fully finished inside and outside and ready to be stacked on top of a traditionally built restaurant and lobby.... constructiondive.com/news/ma…
Legionnaire’s disease is particularly endemic to building water systems. Hospitals that provide services reimbursed by Medicare and Medicaid are now required to... facilitiesnet.com/plumbingre…
The keys to a healthy, happy roof are the close-out inspection and then ongoing preventive maintenance. Take every precaution to ensure your roof minimizes risk of mold or moisture damage. facilitiesnet.com/roofing/ar…
Controlling the movement of air between the conditioned interior environment of a building and the exterior is a core function of building science. However, if you ask... constructionspecifier.com/de…
The relationships between buildings and machines have always defined the fields of design and construction. bdcnetwork.com/4-fundamental…
Preventing mold and moisture problems in the future starts with choosing the right roof coating for your facility. facilitiesnet.com/roofing/ar…
There's a new building trend in the AEC industry: building the roof of a structure early in the construction process, and then raising it up as the building progresses.
This alternative process for building tall concrete or... bdcnetwork.com/raising-roof-…
The construction industry is emerging from old ways of thinking and challenges that span people, processes, and technology.
The majority of project teams and trades continue... constructionexec.com/article…
Building information modeling is a useful tool in the arsenal of a design-build team. It fills the space where traditional silos between designers and contractors have been... constructiondive.com/news/bi…
Here's one of the latest ways designers and builders are choosing to maximize moisture movement away from the envelope of the structure while offering an integrated appearance with the structure. bdcnetwork.com/blog/moisture…
In the AEC industry, many business, design, and construction processes overlap. Designing and constructing a building requires intense orchestration of multiple... bdcnetwork.com/blog/5-ways-d…
Many institutional and commercial facilities have struggled for decades with the effects of deferred maintenance, and... facilitiesnet.com/facilities…
Deferred maintenance sooner or later comes back to haunt commercial and institutional facilities.
In this case of facility managers in Norwalk, CT, a history of... facilitiesnet.com/maintenanc…
No building system has more impact on long-term facility operating costs than HVAC. Understand the true costs of HVAC, both initially and while in operation. facilitiesnet.com/hvac/artic…
Repurposing shipping containers to be used in commercial construction has now been ratified to be included in the 2021 International Building Code (IBC). This is an interesting trend. constructionspecifier.com/sh…
It's interesting to see the current boom in hotel construction. Hopefully the design and construction flaws that led to numerous hotel failures in decades past are being avoided today. bdcnetwork.com/global-hotel-…
One current trend in the construction industry is to finish projects "faster and cheaper." Common sense says that's not the best strategy to avoid future building failures. constructionexec.com/article…
When it comes to uncovering hidden mold, significant gaps exist in the due diligence process leading up to a hotel transaction,... buildingforensicsgroup.com/d…
Facility managers must understand what a building's data are saying, and be willing and able to make adjustments to ensure long-term efficiency. facilitiesnet.com/green/arti…
As building system technology increases in complexity and sustainability remains at the forefront of design, the need for commissioning continues to rise. bdcnetwork.com/blog/basics-b…
