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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Date | Author |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial Construction BIM Course Created for Academia | Apr 01, 2009 | Shanna Schmelter, Alumni Graduate Teaching Assistant at Purdue University, Clark Cory, Associate Professor of Computer Graphics at Purdue University |
| Commercializing Energy-efficient Affordable Housing: The EcoMOD South Project | Mar 27, 2013 | John Quale (University of Virginia), Michael Britt (University of Virginia), Erik De Los Reyes (University of Virginia), Elizabeth Rivard (University of Virginia) |
| Comparative Analysis of Architectural Education Standards across the World | Apr 06, 2015 | Suchismita Bhattacharjee (University of Oklahoma), Shivashish Bose (Jadavpur University) |
| Comparative Performance Evaluation of a Multistory Double Skin Façade Building in Humid Continental Climate | Mar 27, 2013 | Mona Azarbayjani (University of North Carolina at Charlotte) |
| Comparison of Metal and Non-Metal Retrofit Systems | Apr 16, 2018 | Vincent Sagan Senior Staff Engineer, Metal Building Manufacturers Association |
| 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.) |
| Competing Performance Criteria in Renovation and Repurposing of Existing Building Exterior Enclosure Systems | Apr 13, 2015 | Paul G. Johnson, FAIA, NCARB SmithGroupJJR Inc., Building Technology Studio Leader |
| Comprehensive International BIM With Full Owner Involvement | Oct 01, 2008 | Martin RIese, Gehry Technologies, Dennis Shelden, Gehry Technologies |
| Conceptual Design, BIM and Interdisciplinary Collaboration | Oct 01, 2016 | William C. Manion, AIA O'Neil & Manion Architects PA, Bethesda, Md. |
| Consideration for the Condensation Resistance of Fenestration Assemblies | Apr 12, 2010 | Tracy G. Rogers (Edgetech IG Inc.) |
| Construction Document Quality Crisis | Apr 16, 2018 | David Stutzman, AIA, CSI, CCS, SCIP and Louis Medcalf, FCSI, CCS, SCIP |
| Construction-Operations Building Information Exchange (COBie) | Aug 04, 2014 | Bill East, PhD, PE, FASCE, Prairie Sky Consulting |
| Content and Construct Validity of the Early Childhood Physical Environment Rating Scale (ECPERS) | Jan 01, 2005 | Takemi Sugiyama (University of Sydney), Gary T. Moore (University of Sydney) |
| Convective Heat Loss: A Critical Analysis of Conventional Rainscreen Design | Apr 16, 2018 | Dr. M. Steven Doggett, Principal Scientist, Built Environments, Inc. |
| Convergence and Standards | Jan 01, 2007 | Mark Reichardt, President, Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc. |
| Convergence Yields Smarter Facilities: Practical Applications for Building Planners and Operators | Oct 01, 2010 | John Young, ESRI |
| Cool Roof Rating Council: Keeping Cool for 20 Years | Apr 16, 2018 | Sarah Schneider, Deputy Director, Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC) |
| Cool Skins: Exploring the Cooling Potential of Lightweight, Ventilated Cladding Systems | Mar 27, 2013 | Michael Gibson (Kansas State University) |
| Coping and Adapting to the High School Environment | Jan 01, 1972 | James G. Kelly (University of Michigan) |
| Creating a BIM for Emergency Management | Oct 01, 2008 | Bob Cox, Director of Engineering and Technical Services Division at the Pentagon, Fred Terry, project manager, Burns & McDonnell |
| Cyclone Resistant Glazing | Apr 16, 2018 | Jennifer Schneider, Kuraray America Inc |
| Decision-Making Methodology & Selection Tools for High-Performance Window Systems in U.S. Climates | Apr 12, 2010 | Kerry L. Haglund, Senior Research Fellow (Center for Sustainable Building Research, U Minn.) |
| Deconstructing the Thermal Performance of a Window: How to achieve better performing facades | Apr 16, 2018 | With the need to provide daylight and views for building occupants, improved comfort, and low energy |
| Deferred Maintenance - The Use of Parametrics for Estimating Maintenance Costs | Jul 18, 2014 | Don Sapp, Plexus Scientific Corporation |
| Defining The Next Generation’s Focus | Jan 11, 2016 | Mardelle Shepley, FAIA (Cornell University) |