The Aluminum Association, Arlington, Va., established a new committee for its membership. The building and construction committee will be led by newly elected chairman Eddie Bugg, director of sustainable solutions at Kawneer Co., Norcross, Ga. The group was created to support the association’ ssustainability working group, which was established in 2008 to promote sustainability directly from the aluminum industry.
Committee formed to support sustainability (May 2009)
This Month’s Features
Daylighting design strategies enhance retail
and dining experiences
and dining experiences
In restaurants and retail environments, the health and wellness benefits of natural light help create a less stressful, more productive setting where people can...
Stairs, walkways, and guardrails connect project function with identity
Rather than simply meeting code, systems need to consider how children interact with buildings, which differs from how adults would.
Enhancing durability, efficiency, and moisture management with rainscreens
The purpose of a rainscreen is to manage any moisture that enters the system by creating a gap between the cladding and the WRB.
A retreat for America’s veterans:
the Eagles Landing barndominium
the Eagles Landing barndominium
The reduced weight of the framing system can lower overall foundation loads while still delivering the strength required to support floors, roofs, and environmental...
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