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The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) will invest $80 million from the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into smart building technologies within 560 federal buildings. GSA intends to enhance operations through granular controls, expand available reporting with more advanced metering sources, and optimize the operator experience.
This month, Building Design+Construction editors are bringing you the top products displayed at the 2024 AIA Conference on Architecture & Design. Nearly 550 building product manufacturers showcased their products—here are 17 that caught our eye.
In Corvallis, Oreg., the Jen-Hsun Huang and Lori Mills Huang Collaborative Innovation Complex at Oregon State University aims to achieve a distinction among the world’s experimental research labs: It will be the first all-mass-timber lab meeting rigorous vibration criteria (2000 micro-inches per second, or MIPS).
Federal government research shows a huge leap in the penetration of LEDs in the lighting market from 2010 to 2020. In 2010 and 2015, LED installations represented 1% and 8% of overall lighting inventory, respectively.
Company expanding into the Texas market with a new office in Dallas and a satellite facility in Austin.
Retrofitting our existing commercial buildings is one of the key steps to overcoming the economic and environmental challenges we face.
The building has been designed by SaylorGregg Architects and will apply for LEED Silver certification.
Our expert tells how to organize construction progress photos so you don’t lose track of all the valuable information they contain.
The new elements of the facility now include: efficient lighting with day-lighting controls and occupancy sensors, a high-efficiency HVAC system used in conjunction with a newly constructed thermal envelope to help reduce energy consumption, and the installation of low-flow fixtures to reduce water consumption.
Renovation of art deco landmark will add 21,000 square feet of retail and 110 new parking spaces.
Nearly half of all contractor purchases made from stores like Home Depot and Lowe's.
Solar array among the largest rooftop systems in North America.
Portfolio includes curtain wall systems, windows, entrances and framing systems.
