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How Has the COVID-19 Pandemic Changed Priorities in Residential Spaces?

Article - 21 Apr 2022

This article will look at the impacts on residential spaces and provide insights into the future of urban and residential design as humanity moves into the post-pandemic world.

Analyzing Cement with Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy

Article - 17 Feb 2020

LIBS is a high-energy, but minimally to non-destructive, analytical technique that takes operation principles from other emission spectroscopy methods.

Global Building Automation Software

Article - 14 Dec 2018

This article has a look at the use of global building automation software.

Reduced Cooling and Heating in Buildings May Improve Health

News - 17 Feb 2009

Research conducted at the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory suggests that operating buildings more energy efficiently could have benefits for the health of occupants...

Scientists Find Link Between Sick Building Syndrome and Ozone

News - 25 Jan 2008

A team of researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has found evidence that the prevalence of building-related symptoms (BRS) increases...

Homeowner’s Guide to Lowering Energy Bills and Creating Healthier Indoor Living Environments

News - 15 Nov 2007

With the expected rise in energy bills again this winter, Johns Manville, a leading manufacturer of an extensive line of energy-efficient building products, has launched a new online energy-efficiency...

Boston Brick and Stone Continues it's Campaign in the Field of Chimney Safety

News - 19 Feb 2007

Boston Brick & Stone of Pasadena, CA is continuing its public information campaign in the field of chimney safety. This winter has been especially cold in most areas of the country. More...

Concrete Underground Shelters are too Dangerous to use in a Serious Emergency

News - 12 Sep 2006

In the 28 years since Walton McCarthy founded Radius Engineering to build underground bomb shelters, he's learned the right and wrong ways to protect shelterists. As Americans are buying both...

Victims of Katrina and Rita Are Studying Sturdy Options For Hurricane Proof Houses

News - 27 Nov 2005

As less fortunate residents of the devastated Gulf Coast look to rebuild, many are searching for new houses that will be able to weather the next storm. They're studying house styles and...

Homeowners Seek the Sounds of Silence - Manufacturers Cater to the Quest for Peace and Quiet

News - 20 May 2005

The chug of a refrigerator sparking to life in the middle of the night. The rumble of an idling car engine in early morning. The rhythmic thrum of a stereo system that is not your own. At a time when...