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Revised Design Guide Emphasizes Benefits of Building Commissioning


News & Views
Revised Design Guide Emphasizes Benefits of Commissioning

Building Operating Management
Many Pandemic Facility Changes Are Here to Stay

News & Views
Birds: Proposed Laws Target Building Design

Building Operating Management
How to Future-Proof Buildings for New Technology

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Birds, Buildings and Sustainability

News & Views
Bird Watcher: Design Aims to Minimize Collisions

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Building Design: Sustainable and Functional?

News
ASHRAE Announces Return of Popular LowDown Showdown Building Competition

News
Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture Showcases Best Practices in Sustainable Design

Building Operating Management
Budget For Energy Upgrades Requires Fully Understanding Real Costs

Building Operating Management
True Energy Costs Play Important Role In Determining Energy Savings

Building Operating Management
Realistic View Of Energy Savings Helps Meet Targets

Building Operating Management
USGBC Professional Exams Evolving With Launch Of LEED v4

Building Operating Management
GSA's Contract Structure For High-Performance Building Project Shows Future Possibilities

Building Operating Management
Performance Targets Helped GSA Ensure Expedited Bid Process Didn't Sacrifice Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Planning For Measurement And Verification Surprises Helps GSA Hit Energy Efficiency Targets

Building Operating Management
Training Of Building Occupants, Operators Is Critical To Maintaining High Performance

Building Operating Management
High Performance Buildings: Avoiding Problems

Building Operating Management
Energy Modeling for High-Performance Buildings is Only as Good as the Inputs

Building Operating Management
High Performance Buildings: HVAC Designs

Building Operating Management
USBGC Releases Rankings of States With Most LEED-Certified Buildings

Building Operating Management
A Breakdown of LEED-EBOM

Building Operating Management
Data is Power: LEED Buildings and the Building Performance Partnership

Building Operating Management
Long-term Sustainability: LEED-EBOM

Building Operating Management
From Design to Operations: Energy Star's Designed to Earn

Building Operating Management
Mandating Performance: Outcome-based Codes

Building Operating Management
LEED Designs Don't Always Lead to Sustainable Operations

Building Operating Management
Controls, Commissioning Key to Realizing Green Building Potential

Building Operating Management
Energy Model: Use To Compare, Not To Predict

Building Operating Management
The Curious Case of Northland Pines High School

Facility Focus
What is the Difference Between Recommissioning and Retrocommissioning?

Building Operating Management
Simplicity is Key in Pursuing Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Green Building Design Can Pose Fire Safety Challenges

Facility Focus
The Role of BIM in Building Retrofits

Building Operating Management
Evidence-Based Design: From Health Care To Other Buildings?

News & Views
Layout of Renovated Building Can Be Security Tool

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Energy Targets for Federal Building Remain Challenging, ASHRAE Says

Building Operating Management
High-Performance Exteriors

Building Operating Management
For Outside, What’s Inside Counts