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Unlike more conventional buildings that are program-driven, high-tech facilities are often driven by the technical specifications that the building must deliver. As a result, the common practice of starting with a general design for, say, a library or a museum and then filling in the technical details can be insufficient for a biotech facility. |
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| New Insulating Glass Certification Program Announced The American Architectural Manufacturers Association now offers insulating glass certification. Read more » |
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| New LAPD Headquarters Earns LEED Gold Considered the most expensive building of its kind, the $437 million Los Angeles Police Administration Building is also among the greenest, earning LEED Gold certification in May. Read more » |
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| ENERGY STAR Helps Auto Plants Improve Energy Efficiency The auto industry has cut fossil fuel use by 12 percent with the help of ENERGY STAR. Read more » |
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| Last Week's News: Cattle Produce Milk ... And Electricity Military Installing Solar Thermal in North Carolina More Than 30 Federal Programs Set to Increase Energy Efficiency |
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| How Project Management Software Affects Project Control Project management software impacts costs and budget control, visibility of project performance, and standardization of processes. Read more » |
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| The Future is Integrated Project Delivery Integrated project delivery, or IPD, is the philosophical underpinning of the future of the architectural industry. Read more » |
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| Avoid Project Failure in a Weak Economy For building owners and managers who are taking on construction and modernization projects this year, and in the near future (in our 2009 Modernization and New Construction Trends report, more than 80 percent of you indicated that you're doing this), it's more important than ever to review best practices to avoid coming in late and over budget. Read more » |
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| Integrated Decision Support System software by Altus Capital Planning Determine the best action and timing to sustain assets before they become replacement candidates with Integrated Decision Support System. Read more » |
FM Interact by FM Systems Enabling facilities pros to view portfolios and get real-time data from any location, this web-based software is quickly and easily configured and customized by users without high additional costs. Read more » |
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