Design Issues 
Design Issues cover research projects that pertain to the art and science of creating and sustaining the built environment and include case studies of projects.
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Cloud Magnet: The Ethical Imperative for Environmental Health and Restoration | May 16, 2018 | Rashida Ng (Temple University), Andrew Wit (Temple University), Tonia Hsieh (Temple University) |
Designing Happiness: Capitalizing on Nature’s Restorative Qualities | May 16, 2018 | Rebecca Habtour (University of Maryland), Madlen Simon (University of Maryland) |
Creating Our Own Ladder to Climb: Architects Setting Policy Using the Climate Stabilization Triangle Method | May 16, 2018 | Courtney Crosson (University of Arizona) |
Project profile: New United States Courthouse - Los Angeles | Apr 19, 2018 | AIA Committee on the Environment (COTE) |
Project profile: Ortlieb's Bottling House | Apr 19, 2018 | AIA Committee on the Environment (COTE) |
Project profile: The Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum | Apr 19, 2018 | AIA Committee on the Environment (COTE) |
Project profile: San Francisco Art Institute - Fort Mason Center Pier | Apr 19, 2018 | AIA Committee on the Environment (COTE) |
Project profile: Sawmill | Apr 19, 2018 | AIA Committee on the Environment (COTE) |
Project profile: Sonoma Academy’s Janet Durgin Guild & Commons | Apr 19, 2018 | AIA Committee on the Environment (COTE) |
Project profile: Albion District Library | Apr 19, 2018 | AIA Committee on the Environment (COTE) |
Project profile: Georgia Tech Engineered Biosystems Building | Apr 19, 2018 | AIA Committee on the Environment (COTE) |
Project profile: Mundo Verde at Cook Campus | Apr 19, 2018 | AIA Committee on the Environment (COTE) |
Project profile: Nancy and Stephen Grand Family House | Apr 19, 2018 | AIA Committee on the Environment (COTE) |
Assessing the Triple Bottom Line of Alternative Window to Wall Ratios as Resilient Adaptations in Office Buildings | Apr 18, 2018 | Luke Troup, PhD Candidate, Northeastern University, Robert Phillips, PhD Candidate, Northeastern University, Matthew Eckelman, PhD. Northeastern University , David Fannon, AIA, Assistant Professor, Northeastern University |
Energy Study for Improving Building Enclosure Performance | Apr 18, 2018 | Chris Norris, PE, Building Enclosure Practice Area Leader, Walter P. Moore. |
Balancing Preservation and Energy Efficiency in Building Retrofits | Apr 17, 2018 | Rex A. Cyphers, PE , Principal, WDP & Associates Consulting Engineers, Inc., Carly (May) Wagner, PE, Project Engineer II , WDP & Associates Consulting Engineers, Inc. , Jodi M. Knorowski, PE, Project Engineer I, WDP & Associates Consulting Engineers, Inc. |
Indoor Environmental Quality Performance of a Double LEED™ Platinum Commercial Office Building Pre- and Post-Retrofit | Apr 16, 2018 | Stanley Gatland II, Manager, Building Sciences and Comfort, CertainTeed Corporation, Ihab Elzeyad, PhD, University of Oregon |
Experimental Study on Integration of Thermoelectric Materials in Exterior Walls for Heating and Cooling in High-Performance Buildings | Apr 16, 2018 | Dr. Ajla Aksamija Assistant Professor, University of Massachusetts |
Durability of Water-Resistive Barriers as a Factor in Litigation | Apr 16, 2018 | David Nicastro, CEO, Building Diagnostics |
Lab to Field: From Components to Verified High Performing Buildings | Apr 16, 2018 | Linda Jeng, M.A.Sc, DowDuPont Safety and Construction , Dan Tempas, DowDuPont Safety and Construction, Aubrey Swift, AIA, dbHMS , John Bergman, PE, dbHMS, Diana Hun, PhD, Oakridge National Lab, Mahabir Bhanari, PhD, Oakridge National Lab |
Long Term Performance of Vacuum Insulated Panel Walls and Energy Use Assessments of a Net Zero Energy House | Apr 16, 2018 | Anil Parekh Senior Researcher, Natural Resources Canada |
Comparison of Metal and Non-Metal Retrofit Systems | Apr 16, 2018 | Vincent Sagan Senior Staff Engineer, Metal Building Manufacturers Association |
Ultra High Performance Concrete Panels for Prefabricated Wall Assemblies | Apr 16, 2018 | Kevin Gannon, RA, Director, Program Development, TAKTL LLC |
Mid-Century Modern Building Performance and Improvement Strategies | Apr 16, 2018 | Rachel Michelin Senior Associate, Thornton Tomasetti |
Multivalent Hygrothermal Material System for Double-Skin Envelope Dehumidification Cooling and Daylighting | Apr 16, 2018 | Aletheia Ida, PhD, assistant professor, school of architecture, U of Arizona, Tuscon |