More content from June 2012

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International center expands LED-lighting retrofit ahead of London 2012 Olympics

In preparation for the London 2012 Olympic Games, the ExCeL London International Exhibition & Convention Centre has converted the facility to greener, more energy-efficient...
May 31, 2012
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Composite paneling keeps new atrium flying high at Oklahoma University Children’s Hospital

The atrium of the Oklahoma University’s Children’s Hospital atrium was designed by Miles Associates and the St. Louis office of HOK with its young patients in mind. The curved...
May 31, 2012
Postino East Shepley Bulfinch 4060 N2

June 2012: New Projects Portfolio

Phoenix-area adaptive reuse project is latest in hospitality partnershipThe Phoenix office of architecture firm Shepley Bulfinch and Upward Projects, a group of local restaurateurs...
May 31, 2012
BIM visualizations like this are important for client and prospect presentations, but your firms BIM marketing program must go

8 steps to a successful BIM marketing program

Building owners and developers are changing their tune regarding BIM services. A few years ago, when BIM was still in its infancy, a client or prospect might issue an RFP asking...
May 31, 2012
The four-inch-thick Metl-Span insulated roof panels are finished in Cool Forest Green on the exterior and Polar White on the int

3 Metal Roofing Case Studies Illustrate Benefits

Building owners and Building Teams seeking sustainable, aesthetically pleasing roofing solutions are turning to metal for its favorable life cycle benefits, longevity, and resistance...
May 31, 2012
Sensor Operated Faucets, Such As This Wall Hung, Ada Compliant Model, Help Improve Hygiene As Compared To Conventional Faucets

AIA Course: High-Efficiency Plumbing Systems for Commercial and Institutional Buildings

With drought conditions sweeping across many parts of the United States and more than a billion people lacking access to safe drinking water worldwide, demand for better building...
May 31, 2012
The Colorado Department Of Military And Veterans Affairs Fort Lupton Readiness Center

5 military construction trends

After a few years of explosive growth, the U.S. military building construction budget is getting slashed. The boom that erupted seven years ago was prompted by two immense Defense...
May 31, 2012