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Recently, the DOE posted an article for Building Technologies Office’s BEM sub-program, outlining the short payback of energy modeling.

Eight years ago, Autodesk made a bold and decisive move toward prioritizing sustainable design tools when it acquired the assets of Square One Research.

Water vapor transmission is a rather confusing issue.

We know the routine well, but have you ever wondered why the United States uses Daylight Saving Time?

There are significant differences in the prescriptive requirements of mass walls versus other above-grade walls.

The Passive Survivability and Functionality During Emergencies credit endeavors to ensure that buildings will maintain reasonable functionality.

The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy provides public access to long-term climate data for over 2,100 locations throughout the world.

The term emittance refers to a material's ability to release heat through radiation.

Project teams can be rewarded by choosing products from manufacturers that have publicly released information from their raw materials suppliers.

The frank truth is that most of us do not think about our dependance on infrastructure until we experience a disruption.