Practice Issues 
Practice Issues cover the "how to's" as well as the tools, technologies, standards and regulations that govern the building industry.
| Title |
Date |
Author |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Processes Informing the Design of the Emergency Department | May 01, 2009 | Richard Herring, AIA, LEED AP (Perkins+Will), Marvina Williams, RN (Perkins+Will) |
| Perkins+Will Research Journal / Vol. 01.02 | May 09, 2009 | Ajla Aksamija, Ph.D., LEED AP (Perkins+Will), Kalpana Kuttaiah, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP (Perkins+Will) |
| Performance Specifications for Building Information Exchange | Oct 01, 2009 | E. William East, PhD, PE |
| AIA-TAP BIM Repeat Award Winners: Strengths and Opportunities | Oct 01, 2009 | Major Patrick Suermann, PhD, PE, LEED AP, Tammy McCuen, LEED AP |
| BIM for Electrical Construction: Benefits and Current Trends | Oct 01, 2009 | Salman Azhar, Ph.D. |
| A Modest Proposal for a Transdisciplinary Curriculum for the Design, Construction, Management and Maintenance of Architecture | Oct 01, 2009 | Lamar Henderson, RA, School of Architecture and Planning at the Catholic University of America, Nancy L. Jordan, PhD, |
| BIM as a Risk Management Platform Enabling Integrated Practice and Delivery | Oct 01, 2009 | Robert Harvey, PE, Executive Director of LMCCC, Tarek Bahgat, Vice President of GT and Managing Director of GTUAE, David Gerber, PhD, Vice President of GT, Assistant Professor USC School of Architecture, James Kotronis, Director of GT New York, David Pysh, Senior Project Consultant, GT New York |
| The Charlotte Vermont House : A Whole Building Design Guide Case Study | Nov 01, 2009 | Whole Building Design Guide, a program of the National Institute of Building Sciences |
| Perkins+Will Research Journal / Vol. 02.01 | Jan 01, 2010 | Ajla Aksamija, Ph.D., LEED AP BD+C, CDT (Perkins+Will), Kalpana Kuttaiah, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP BD+C (Perkins+Will) |
| Mass Notification for Higher Education | Jan 01, 2010 | Tod Schneider (National Center for Educational Facilties) |
| Interoperability on a Large Scale | Apr 01, 2010 | Deborah L. MacPherson, AIA, CSI CCS, Specifications and Research, Cannon Design, Michelle A. Raymond |
| No BIM for You: The Case for Not Doing BIM | Apr 01, 2010 | Michael LeFevre, HOlder COnstruction Company |
| Performance of Glass FIber Lath as a Plaster Base with Exterior Cement Plaster (Stucco) | Apr 10, 2010 | William F. Egan (BASF Construction Chemicals, LLC), Eric Auman (BASF Construction Chemicals, LLC) |
| OSB Sheathing with Integral Water-Resistive Barriers | Apr 10, 2010 | Thomas Thorsell (Syracuse University), Mark Bomberg (Syracusse University) |
| Monitoring of Internal Moisture Loads in Residential Buildings - Research Design and Early Findings | Apr 10, 2010 | Lois Arena (Steven Winter Associates Inc.), Michael D. Blanford (U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development) |
| Thermal and Hygrothermal Analysis in Building Envelope Commissioning | Apr 10, 2010 | Philip Parker, P. Eng, MRICS, (Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd.), Cara Lozinsky, University of British Columbia |
| Air Leakage: Difficulties in Measurement, Quantification, and Energy Simulation | Apr 12, 2010 | Michael B. Waite (Simpson Gumpertz Heger Inc.), Sean M. O'Brien (Simpson Gumpertz Heger Inc.) |
| Comparisons of Thermal Performance and Energy Consumption of Facades Used in Commercial Buildings | Apr 12, 2010 | Lawence D. Carbary (Dow Corning Corp.), Valerie Hayez (Dow Corning Corp.), Andreas Wolf (Dow Corning Corp.), Mahabir Bhandan (Dow Corning Corp.) |
| Troubleshooting in Design of Construction Details, Walls | Apr 12, 2010 | Mark Lawton, P. Eng. (Morrison Hershfield Limited) |
| Evaluating the Field Performance of Windows and Curtain Walls of Large Buildings | Apr 12, 2010 | Mario D. Goncalves (Patenaude-Trempe), Robert Jutra (Air-Ins) |
| Innovative Materials: Bio-Fiber Batts and Boards | Apr 12, 2010 | Mark Bomberg (Syracuse University), George Chrenka (Nu-Wool Co. Inc. and Cellulose Materials Solutions, Inc.) |
| Airtightness Measurements of Wood Frame Low Energy Row Houses | Apr 12, 2010 | Sverre B. Holos (SINTEF), Thor-Oskar Relander (Norwegian University of Science and Technology) |
| Applying Lessons from Clay-Brick Veneer to Design a Stucco Mix | Apr 12, 2010 | Marcin Pazera (Simpson, Gumperts and Heger), Mark Bomberg (Syracusse University) |
| Air Barrier Assembly Testing to Replicate Real World Conditions | Apr 12, 2010 | Craig Boucher (W.R. Grace) |
| Successful Implementation of Air Tightness Requirements for Residential Buildings | Apr 12, 2010 | Bruce D. Nelson, PE (Minnesota Department of Commerce) |