Practice Issues 
Practice Issues cover the "how to's" as well as the tools, technologies, standards and regulations that govern the building industry.
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Hidden in Plain Sight; Understanding Air Leakage and Innovative Technologies | Apr 16, 2018 | Laverne Dalgleish Executive Director, Air Barrier Association of America |
Performance and Durability of Wall Assemblies using Mineral Wool Exterior Insulation in the Pacific Northwest | Apr 16, 2018 | Alejandra Nieto, building science project manager, ROXUL Inc. |
The Renovation of Louis Kahn's Richards Building: High Performance Historic Preservation | Apr 16, 2018 | Aaron Davis, AIA, Senior Associate, Heintges |
High-rise Buildings with Combustible Exterior Insulation Systems - A Risk Assessment Tool for Building Authorities | Apr 16, 2018 | Kathleen Almand, PE, Vice President of Research, NFPA |
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. |
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. |
Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Headquarters Building, Buildings 33 and Quadrangle Buildings : A Whole Building Design Guide Case Study | Jun 19, 2018 | Whole Building Design Guide, a program of the National Institute of Building Sciences |
2018 AIA/ACSA Intersections Symposium on Design and Resilience – Proceedings | Jun 22, 2018 | |
Saint-Gobain and Certainteed North American Headquarters: A Whole Buildings Design Guide Case Study | Jul 12, 2018 | Whole Buildings Design Guide, a program of the National Institute of Building Sciences |
Design and Construction: A Key Component in Hospitals Credit Ratings | Nov 01, 2018 | Eileen Trimbach, AIA (NBBJ) |
2019 AIA/ACSA Intersections Symposium on Bottom-Up Social Change - Proceedings | Jun 06, 2019 | American Institute of Architects (AIA), Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) |
Building is Only Half of the Battle: Multi-level interventions to impact change | Nov 01, 2019 | Erin Peavey, AIA (HKS Inc.) |
2020 AIA/ACSA Intersections Symposium - Design for Climate Action - Proceedings | Jul 29, 2020 | American Institute of Architects (AIA), Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) |
Mapping the Built Environment Process (BEP) Ecosystem via a Data to Knowledge Framework | Oct 02, 2020 | Naomi Keena (Yale University), Anna Dyson (Yale University), Mohamed Aly Etman (Yale University) |
In Practice: Operationalizing Life Cycle Assessment for Design Teams | Oct 02, 2020 | Alex Ianchenko (The Miller Hull Partnership), Brie Jones (The Miller Hull Partnership) |
Defining the “Smart” Energy Retrofit | Oct 02, 2020 | Elaine Hoffman (Goody Clancy), Lori Ferris (Goody Clancy) |
Building-Integrated Carbon Sequestration Techniques: Towards Mitigating Climate Change | Oct 02, 2020 | Jayati Chhabra (Georgia Institute of Technology), Tarek Rakha (Georgia Institute of Technology) |
Labor Histories and Carbon Futures | Oct 02, 2020 | Jessica Garcia Fritz (South Dakota State University), Federico Garcia Lammers (South Dakota State University) |
Role of Green Building Developer and Owner in Sustainability Construction: Investigating the Relationships Between Green Building Key Success Factors and Incentives | Dec 31, 2020 | Mohammed Ali Berawi, Van Basten, Yusuf Latief, Igor Crévits |
FGI Then and Now: The Modifications for Better Design and Planning for Imaging in the Operating Room | Apr 01, 2022 | Dale A. Anderson, AIA (DLR Group | Salus), Mahta Ahmadnia (DLR Group | Salus) |
The Rewards of Psychological Safety in Design and Construction | Apr 01, 2022 | Cathy Kraus (DAY CPM, a Division of Otak) |