Amidst the global sustainability focus, governments and regulatory bodies aim to promote energy-efficient practices in construction. Furthermore, stretch codes have emerged as a powerful tool in this pursuit, offering a more ambitious set of energy efficiency...
Aluminum is the third most abundant element that comprises about 8 percent of the earth’s crust. Unlike other metals that occur naturally in metallic forms, aluminum is naturally found in most rocks, vegetation, and clay soil combined with oxygen and other...
Why Do Birds Fly Into Windows and How Can We Prevent It? Bird-Friendly Glazing If you have ever been on the other side of a window that a bird hit, then you know it is an unsettling experience. You are sitting there minding your own business when suddenly a resounding...
Local Law 97 – How We Can Help If you’re a building owner in New York City, you’re almost certainly aware of Local Law 97 (LL97) passed in April 2019 as part of the mayor’s Green New Deal and aimed at helping make the nation’s largest...
Commercial Fenestration -The Top 6 Factors Architects Should Prioritize Efficient buildings are designed to provide occupants with a comfortable, safe, and healthy living and work environment. This requires superior architecture and engineering designs, quality...
How an Energy-Efficient Building Looks in 2022 Energy efficiency is all the rage these days. Everyone is talking about why the adoption of green buildings is beneficial to building owners and the environment. Commercial entities are also leaning towards...