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Construction: Ultra-high-performance concrete

Construction Specifier

UHPC has been used to build bridges and architectural façades around the world. With creative designs and new guidelines, UHPC can be cost-competitive on a first-cost basis and provide significant value on a long-term life-cycle cost basis. The real benefit comes from our engineers and designers who are creating new products.

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The Great Carbon Reckoning

Natural Building

She called up her structural engineer on an educational-building project and asked if they could swap out some of the cement in their mix for fly ash. with credits for procuring low-carbon materials and compiling a Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) for projects. He was game to try it in the foundation. Now, that is scale.’”.

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Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVAC) – A Important Standard? – HVAC information exchange – HVACie

Building Information Management

HVACie is an information exchange specification for the life-cycle capture and delivery of information needed to describe Heating, Cooling, Ventillating (and Refrigeration) systems. From a technical point of view HVACie is an extention of the IFC Coordination Model View Definition. . Model View Definition. March 2012.

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Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVAC) – A Important Standard? – HVAC information exchange – HVACie

Building Information Management

HVACie is an information exchange specification for the life-cycle capture and delivery of information needed to describe Heating, Cooling, Ventillating (and Refrigeration) systems. From a technical point of view HVACie is an extention of the IFC Coordination Model View Definition. . Model View Definition. March 2012.