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Getting Better with Age: Design for Senior and Assisted Living Facilities
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Getting Better with Age: Design for Senior and Assisted Living Facilities
By Alice Liao

The imminent surge of Americans who will be entering facilities that provide... More

Tags: Design, Health Facility Consulting, JSA, National Fire Protection Association, Alexis Denton
Dissecting the Code, Part 6 - Initiatives to Expedite the Review Process
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Dissecting the Code, Part 6 - Initiatives to Expedite the Review Process
By ARCHITECT Staff

Chief building officials from Washington, D.C., and Arlington, Va., discuss... More

Tags: Podcasts, Lynn Underwood , Codes and Standards, Dissecting the Code, Shahriar Amiri
IALD Public Policy Events in California
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IALD Public Policy Events in California
By Elizabeth Donoff

The July events kick off the IALD’s new California branch of the association’s... More

Tags: Lighting Design, California, Codes and Standards, Lighting Designers, Public Policy
Shining a Light on Health and Well-Being
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Shining a Light on Health and Well-Being
By Murrye Bernard

When specifying lighting, architects should consider recent research on lighting’s... More

Tags: Lighting Design, Codes and Standards, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), Circadian Light, Mariana Figueiro
ZERO Code: How to Build a Carbon-Neutral Future
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ZERO Code: How to Build a Carbon-Neutral Future
By Laurie Mazur

New code establishes first global standards for zero-net-carbon construction. More

Tags: Renewable Energy, Construction, Codes and Standards, Net-Zero Energy, Energy-Efficient Design
Advocating for Active Stairs in Architecture
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Advocating for Active Stairs in Architecture
By Murrye Bernard

Staircases can promote wellness, camaraderie, and a sense of place. What... More

Tags: Design, Codes and Standards, Office and Business, Architecture, Fire Safety
Priming the Pump: Lactation Room Design Guidelines
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Priming the Pump: Lactation Room Design Guidelines
By Murrye Bernard

Companies with well-furnished mother’s rooms can empower new parents to care for... More

Tags: Design, Workforce, Codes and Standards, Liz York, Office and Business
Dissecting the Code, Part 5 - Code Review, Meet Automation
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Dissecting the Code, Part 5 - Code Review, Meet Automation
By ARCHITECT Staff

Smartreview Inc. is digitizing one often-excruciating aspect of the building... More

Tags: Podcasts, Codes and Standards, James Haliburton, Mark Clayton, Smartreview Inc.
California Title 24 Draft 2019 Amendments Open for Public Comment
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California Title 24 Draft 2019 Amendments Open for Public Comment
By Elizabeth Donoff

The public comment period runs until March 5, 2018. More

Tags: California Energy Commission, Codes and Standards, Lighting Designers, California Title 24, Lighting
When Less Space Invites More Regulations
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When Less Space Invites More Regulations
By Murrye Bernard

Targeting a diverse range of residents, micro-unit developments continue to... More

Tags: Urban Development, JIm Potter, Accessible Housing, Lawrence Scarpa, Brooks + Scarpa
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