Today, many building management systems rely on outdated wiring and inefficient network technology, meaning even the simplest software upgrades can take up to an hour to implement across a network.

However, as architectural requirements evolved in the 20th century and new technologies met the technical needs of buildings, a clear distinction emerged between the building envelope and its ...

The ‘Building Envelope’ Campus provides you with the necessary knowledge to make intelligent decisions when it comes to choosing your building's systems. A building needs a high performance “envelope” ...

Vertical Greenery Systems (VGS): Building envelope systems that incorporate vegetation on vertical surfaces to enhance insulation, reduce energy consumption, and improve urban microclimates.

SAN FRANCISCO—Sciens Building Solutions has announced the addition of Latham, N.Y.-based Fire Security & Sound Systems (FS&S) to its growing portfolio of companies. This is the latest acquisition ...

“LACCD Building Information Modeling Standards,” Interim Version 2.0, 2009, 30 pages. “Managing Integrated Project Delivery,” Chuck Thomsen, FAIA, CMAA, 105 pages.

This presentation examines the critical nature of tie-ins, transitions, and continuity throughout the building envelope. These critical areas may only represent 1% of the building envelope, but it is ...

6/10/25 2:00 pm to 6/30/26 EDT Contact: Tiffany Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 0.1 IACET CEU May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations As ...