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Advancing Healthcare: Medical Office Buildings at the Forefront of Access and Safety

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Advancing Healthcare: Medical Office Buildings at the Forefront of Access and Safety 1 kcichowicz Fri, 05/03/2024 - 07:18 Healthcare Facilities This article explores the pivotal shift from traditional hospital settings to Medical Office Buildings (MOBs), focusing on how these facilities enhance patient access.

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What is a Rainscreen?

Santa Cruz Architect

A rainscreen is a type of wall system that has been designed to manage moisture and prevent water from penetrating into the building envelope. Rainscreen systems have been used in construction for over 30 years, and they are becoming increasingly popular in modern architecture due to their many benefits.

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Unlocking the power of digital twins: Maximizing success with OKRs

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Jacob D’Albora, Director of Digital Building Operations Augmented Reality Big Data BIM and Information Technology In the fast-paced world of digital transformation, organizations from all industries are embracing innovative technologies to revolutionize their operations.

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Tredje Natur proposes floating car parks to prevent urban flooding

Deezen

Next in our Designing for Disaster series, we spotlight Pop Up, Danish studio Tredje Natur's bold proposal for cities to build floating car parks on top of flood-preventing reservoirs. During extreme rain, the basin would fill with water, pushing the car park up above ground level. It's needed because we're in a crisis," he told Dezeen. "It

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Tactical issues for renovating university research buildings

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Tactical issues for renovating university research buildings 0 qpurcell Thu, 01/25/2024 - 13:30 Laboratories Matthew Plecity, AIA, ASLA, Principal, GBBN, highlights the connection between the built environment and laboratory research, and weighs the benefits of renovation vs. new construction. To Build (Anew), Or Not to Build?

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Fenestration of the Future

Westeck News

This article takes a look at some of the emerging window technologies that are currently being studied and will add increased benefits to your window system in the future. The Smart Ready system acts as a notification system for windows and doors, alerting homeowners to the status of their locks, whether locked or unlocked.

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What Are High Performing Windows and How Do They Save Energy?

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Content courtesy of Building Excellence Magazine . . Energy-efficient windows reduce heat gain and loss by utilizing a variety of energy-saving technologies, which helps to manage a home’s internal temperature and increase energy efficiency. What Are High Performing Windows and How Do They Save Energy? youtube.

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