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CEU: Commercial Roofing as a Sustainability Benefit Multiplier

Shawn Torbert

March 11, 2022

Sustainability is too often seen as an afterthought to how we design and construct buildings.

How to Quantify a Percentile of Rain Events

Daniel Overbey

September 30, 2020

When it comes to assessing the impact of low-impact development and green infrastructure practices, site development teams are frequently asked to determine the percentile of rainfall events that can be managed by the site development solution

White Paper on Storm-Driven Rain Updated

June 8, 2018

A white paper about water penetration in hurricane conditions recently was updated by the American Architectural Manufacturers Association.

Flood Mitigation in Museum Design

Making the Proper Precautions

Scott Newman

December 22, 2017

The location of the new Whitney Museum of American Art adjacent to the Hudson River is particularly sensitive to water level rise and storm surge

CEU: Vegetated Roof Systems

Greg Raymond

April 21, 2017

Vegetated or green roofs are not a new concept in the roofing industry, but it is only recently that they have started to gain popularity

Design Considerations for Blue Roofs

Don’t Get Inundated

Stephen T. Bono

Andrea B. Bono

April 12, 2017

Selecting a waterproofing system that accepts long-term ponding water

Advanced Green Architecture and Michigan State University Partner to Raise Awareness of Green Roof Technology

October 20, 2014

Advanced Green Architecture was born out of Michigan State University’s Green Roof Research Program and now has teamed up with the university to install the latest green roof on campus.

Sustainable Roofing

Roofs and Water Conservation

James R. Kirby AIA

July 14, 2014

Sustainability is about more than energy efficiency. Storm water retention can be crucial.

CEU

Taking Stormwater By Storm

Rainwater harvesting and green roofs not only capture stormwater for reuse, but they also help relieve the burden on municipal sewer systems.

June 20, 2013

Sponsored by Hydrotech, this CEU details how to optimize stormwater management.

New Construction

Parking, Athletics and Water Conservation

A Tennessee college preparatory school parks a soccer field on a garage to aid in capturing stormwater.

Derrick Teal

March 25, 2013

Most, if not all, of us have experienced the woes of trying to find a parking space at an event.

How 2025's Trends Will Shape the AEC Landscape

Carroll Daniel Construction Co. Acquires O’Neal Inc. Engineering

Schenkel Shultz Begins Construction on Eastport Welcome Center

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