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Title Datesort descending Author
Value by Design - Systematic Design Decision Making in the Architectural Design Process Jun 14, 2017 Madlen Simon (University of Maryland, College Park), Ming Hu (University of Maryland, College Park)
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
Perkins+Will Research Journal / Vol. 09.01 Jul 11, 2017 Ajla Aksamija, Ph.D., LEED AP BD+C, CDT (Perkins+Will), Kalpana Kuttaiah, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP BD+C (Perkins+Will)
Patient-Population Based Design: A Wellness Approach for Designing Healthcare Environments Jul 11, 2017 Sharon E. Woodworth, FAIA, ACHA, LEED AP BD+C, EDAC
An Efficient Method for High-Performing Healthcare Facilities Nov 01, 2017 Scott Creekmore (Gordian)
Big Growth Needs Big Data Nov 01, 2017 Kate Renner, AIA, Kaitlyn Badlato, Assoc. AIA (HKS, Inc.)
A Study Examines the Relationship Between the Physical Environment and Residents with Alzheimers Disease Nov 20, 2017 The Center for Heath Design
State-of-the-Art Medical Center Provides Senior Services Designed to Accommodate an Aging Population Nov 20, 2017 The Center for Heath Design
Design Solutions to Improve Healthcare Access and Outcomes - Adelante Healthcare Mesa Nov 21, 2017 The Center for Heath Design
High Impact Design Solutions to Improve Healthcare Access and Outcomes-CLINICA FAMILY HEALTH Nov 21, 2017 The Center for Heath Design
Design Solutions to Improve Healthcare Access and Outcomes - Kaiser Permanente Antelope Valley Medical Offices Nov 21, 2017 The Center for Heath Design
Emerson Global Data Center: A Whole Building Design Guide Case Study Dec 27, 2017 Whole Building Design Guide, a program of the National Institute of Building Sciences
Learning through Osmosis: A Report on the Seattle Mentorship Program’s Pilot Session Dec 29, 2017 Veronika Jonsson, LEED AP BD+C (Perkins+Will), Noah Green, LEED AP BD+C (Perkins+Will)
Perkins+Will Research Journal / Vol. 09.02 Dec 29, 2017 Ajla Aksamija, Ph.D., LEED AP BD+C, CDT (Perkins+Will), Kalpana Kuttaiah, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP BD+C (Perkins+Will)
Material Health and Transparency: Methods for Improved Integration with Design Process Dec 29, 2017 Antonio Rodríguez-Argüelles, IIDA, LEED GA
Pumping up the Volume: Multi-Family, Passive House and Net Zero Energy as Standard Practice Apr 15, 2018 Timothy McDonald President, Onion Flats
Poka-Yoke - A Window Manufacturer's Response to Leakage and Quality Control Apr 16, 2018 David Schnerch, PhD, PE, Associate Principal, Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associat, Nikki Baldvins, PE, Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates
Building in Tight Urban Spaces Apr 16, 2018 Wendy Talarico, architectural services specialist , W.R. Meadows, Phil Moses, vice president, INTECH Construction, Fred Baumert, principal, Keast & Hood Structural Engineers
Simulation and Evaluation of CERV (Conditioning Energy Recovery Ventilator) in Historic Multifamily Buildings Apr 16, 2018 Amir Amirzadeh Doctoral Student, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Convective Heat Loss: A Critical Analysis of Conventional Rainscreen Design Apr 16, 2018 Dr. M. Steven Doggett, Principal Scientist, Built Environments, Inc.
Cyclone Resistant Glazing Apr 16, 2018 Jennifer Schneider, Kuraray America Inc
Evaluating the Impact of Moisture Content on Thermal Resistance of Wall Assemblies Apr 16, 2018 Jodi Knorowski Project Engineer, WDP & Associates Consulting Engineers
Hidden in Plain Sight; Understanding Air Leakage and Innovative Technologies Apr 16, 2018 Laverne Dalgleish Executive Director, Air Barrier Association of America
Cool Roof Rating Council: Keeping Cool for 20 Years Apr 16, 2018 Sarah Schneider, Deputy Director, Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC)
Effect of Automated Dynamic Control of Interior Roller Shades on Daylighting and Energy Performance of South Facing Office Spaces Apr 16, 2018 Niraj Kunwar PhD Student, Iowa State University

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