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Buildings

March 1, 2012
Products

Above: an integrated systems approach by the research team applied to the prototypical building resulted in a 75% reduction in Energy Use Intensity.

March 1, 2012
Moving Towards Net Zero

February 1, 2012
True Tales of BIM

Buildings Companies & People

February 1, 2012
Starting Over

Stories continue below

December 1, 2011
Up Front

December 1, 2011
2012 ASHRAE Winter Conference

West Wing of Biological Sciences Building, Main Mall, University of British Columbia. Photograph by Martin Tessler, courtesy Acton Ostry Architects

Buildings Transportation

December 1, 2011
Biological Sciences Remake

IEEL Building, University of Calgary. Image courtesy Perkins & Will Canada Architects Co.

Buildings Energy

December 1, 2011
Catalysts for Change

Mona Campbell Building, Dalhousie University, Halifax, N.S. Image courtesy CBCL.

December 1, 2011
Mona Campbell Building

December 1, 2011
Products

View of building from Grand River.

Buildings Companies & People

October 1, 2011
TREE FOR LIFE – BUILDINGS A Grander View

Inside the chapel. Its carefully crafted, thick concrete walls have no construction joints. Photograph by Jason Ness Photography.

Buildings Companies & People

October 1, 2011
AWARD OF EXCELLENCE – BUILDINGS St. Joseph Seminary

Exterior view of renovated complex.

Buildings Companies & People

October 1, 2011
AWARD OF EXCELLENCE – BUILDINGS Poirier Sport and Leisure Complex

Reconfigured auditorium. The acoustical reflectors are carefully adjusted, sometimes within less than a degree.

Buildings Companies & People

October 1, 2011
AWARD OF EXCELLENCE – BUILDINGS Queen Elizabeth Theatre Acoustical

August 1, 2011
Commissioning for Integrated Systems

August 1, 2011
Existing Buildings Use the Load

August 1, 2011
One By One

Inside the renovated Talisman Centre. Photo courtesy Williams Engineering

August 1, 2011
A Calgary Icon

Rae Ackerman outside the renovated Queen Elizabeth Theatre in downtown Vancouver. Photo courtesy Vancouver Civic Theatres.

August 1, 2011
Drama Scenes

Illustration by Tanya Lam/Three in a Box

Buildings Environmental

August 1, 2011
Stuck in neutral

August 1, 2011
Products

An example of a slinky coil geoexchange filed being placed under he parkade of the City of North Vancouver Library in 2007. Photo by Geoff McDonnell, P.Eng.

Buildings Energy

May 1, 2011
Techno Solution or Fad?

Figure 1. Heating requirements based on the thermal balance of the building.

Buildings Energy

May 1, 2011
Making Sense of Geo-Exchange

Buildings Business & Professional

May 1, 2011
School Design in the Era of P3s

Buildings Energy

May 1, 2011
Contents – May 2011

East Toba and Montrose Hydroelectric Project, Powell River, B.C.

Buildings Companies & People Energy Water & Wastewater

May 1, 2011
UP FRONT (May 01, 2011)

Pavilion in the parking lot.

Buildings Companies & People Environmental

May 1, 2011
Earth Rangers Revisited

Above: inside the building's atrium. Right and inset: exterior views. All the different facets of the building work together to give energy efficiencies. Photograph courtesy Kindrachuk Agrey Architecture.

March 1, 2011
Cameco Operations Centre

March 1, 2011
Products (March 01, 2011)

Image - Hemera Thinkstock

March 1, 2011
Mass Notification Systems

Buildings Companies & People

March 1, 2011
SOFTEK celebrates 30th anniversary

Inside the upgraded blast tunnel. Photo by Brian Robertson, courtesy Diefenbunker, Canada's Cold War Museum.

March 1, 2011
Diefenbunker Resurrected