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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paris Museum Proves that BIM Really Can Be a Team Sport | Sep 01, 2012 | Andrew J. Witt (Gehry Technologies Inc.) |
| Parametric Design of Photo-catalytic Concrete Cladding Panels | Mar 27, 2013 | Nik Nikolov (Lehigh University) |
| Owner Organization for Successful Outcomes | Jan 11, 2016 | D. Kirk Hamilton, FAIA, FACHA, Professor of Architecture (Texas A&M University) |
| Osmosis and the Blistering of Polyurethane Waterproofing Membranes | Apr 12, 2010 | Graham Finch, MASc (RDH Building Engineering Ltd.), Brian Hubbs, P.Eng, (RDH Building Engineering Ltd.), Robert Bombino, MS, PE (RDH Building Sciences) |
| OSB Sheathing with Integral Water-Resistive Barriers | Apr 10, 2010 | Thomas Thorsell (Syracuse University), Mark Bomberg (Syracusse University) |
| Optimisation by Evaluation in the Appraisal of Buildings | Jan 01, 1970 | Thomas A. Markus, ARIBA (University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland) |
| Open Building: A New Paradigm in Hospital Architecture | Oct 01, 2004 | Stephen Kendall, PhD, RA (Building Futures Institute, Ball State University) |
| One and Two Potomac Yard : A Whole Building Design Guide Case Study | Nov 23, 2016 | Whole Building Design Guide, a program of the National Institute of Building Sciences |
| Observation of User Activity Patterns in Open and Traditional Plan School Environments | Jan 01, 1972 | Jerome T. Durlak (York University), Barbara S. Beardsley (Metropolitan Toronto School Board), John S. Murray (Metropolitan Toronto School Board) |
| Nurturing BIM: Evolving Architectural Education | Apr 01, 2009 | Lucas Reames, Gehry Technologies |
| Noise, Distraction and Privacy in Conventional and Open School Environments | Jan 01, 1972 | Frank A. Brunetti (Stanford University) |
| No BIM for You: The Case for Not Doing BIM | Apr 01, 2010 | Michael LeFevre, HOlder COnstruction Company |
| NFPA 285 in the Field: An Update of Local Adoption | Apr 13, 2015 | Keith Nelson, AIA, Intertek-ATI |
| 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 |
| Multidisciplinary, Design-Interactive Evaluation of Large-Scale Projects | Jan 01, 1974 | George L. Peterson (Northwestern University), Joseph L. Schofer (Northwestern University), Robert S. Gemmell (Northwestern University) |
| Motivating Public Mitigation and Preparedness for Earthquakes and Other Hazards | Apr 01, 2011 | Dr. Dennis S. Mileti (Professor Emeritus, University of Colorado), Dr. Linda Bourque (UCLA School Of Public Health), Magumi Kano, PhD (UCLA School Of Public Health) |
| 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) |
| Moisture-Safe Unvented Wood Roof Systems | Apr 12, 2010 | John Straube (Building Science Corp.), Jon Smegal (Building Science Corp.), John Smith (Johns Manville) |
| Moisture Risk in Spray Polyurethane Foam Unvented Attics Due to Air Leakage Paths | Apr 13, 2015 | Duncan Prahl, RA, IBACOS, Pittsburgh, PA, Matthew Shaffer,PE, IBACOS, Pittsburgh, PA |
| Moisture Investigations Using Thermal Cameras | Feb 01, 2014 | Lew Harriman, Mason-Grant Consulting |
| Modeling the Effect of Air Leakage in Hygrothermal Envelope SImulation | Apr 02, 2012 | Hartwig M. Künzel, Dr.-Ing. (Fraunhofer Institute), Daniel Zirkelbach, Dipl.-Ing. (Fraunhofer Institute), Beate Schafaczek, Dipl.-Ing. (Fraunhofer Institute) |
| Mid-Century Modern Building Performance and Improvement Strategies | Apr 16, 2018 | Rachel Michelin Senior Associate, Thornton Tomasetti |
| Microbially Indurated Rammed Earth: A Long Awaited Next Phase of Earthen Architecture | Mar 27, 2013 | Chad Kraus (University of Kansas), Daniel Hirmas (University of Kansas), Jennifer Roberts (University of Kansas) |
| Methods for Integrating Spatial Analysis in Assessment of Community Sustainability | Mar 27, 2013 | Azza Kamal (University of Texas at San Antonio), Hazem Rashed-Ali (University of Texas at San Antonio) |
| Mercy Emergency North / Mercy Clinic North : A Whole Building Design Guide Case Study | Jul 03, 2017 | Whole Building Design Guide, a program of the National Institute of Building Sciences |