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How to Choose the Right Design Partner for Your Next Project

by Lori Ambrusch, MAUD

A suitable design firm will demonstrate laboratory expertise and contribute to post-construction work

cloud based computing for lab design

Using the Cloud’s Latest Technologies for Data Integrity, Security, and Scheduling

by Lauren Collier, Associate AIA

Large fan directed at building

Safety Testing Lab Evaluates Strength of Buildings and Construction Materials

by Katie Ellsworth

close up on Bamboo

Eco-Friendly Bamboo Potential Mainstream Construction Material

by University of Bristol

The method can be implemented immediately for low-load connections

Starcrete in a persons hand, on a white background

A ‘Cosmic Concrete’ That Is Twice as Strong as Regular Concrete

by University of Manchester

Made from extraterrestrial dust and potato starch, the new concrete could be used for construction work on Mars

Worker putting up dry wall

Helping Construction Material Manufacturers with Heating and Cooling Homes

by Purdue University

Patent-pending, automatable process improves the viability of incorporating PCMs into bricks, concrete panels, drywall

A pill of different construction materials on a white background

Energy-Efficient Construction Materials Work Better in Colder Climates

by Kaunas University of Technology

The energy payback period of using phase change materials is the shortest in a colder climate

Handyman assembling wooden pieces with a glue

Eco-Glue Can Replace Harmful Adhesives in Wood Construction

by Aalto University

A fast and energy-efficient manufacturing process results in a strong, non-toxic, and fire-resistant adhesive

Construction worker laying down cement

Discovery in Animal Exoskeletons Leads to Advances in Construction Materials

by Monash University

A new design motif may help create more damage tolerant materials for future building and construction

Female architect working on a computer in the office.

Using Digital Delivery to Streamline Lab Design and Construction

by Matt Edwards,Vince Naviello

Improving the efficiency of building information modeling

Caption Dr Tatheer Zahra was inspired by a material used in running shoes and memory foam pillows to design a 3D-printed product that could help protect buildings from collision damage and other high impact forces, equivalent to a car travelling at 60km/hr.

Running Shoe Material Inspired Design to Protect Buildings from Impact Damage

by Queensland University of Technology

A material used in running shoes and memory foam has inspired the design of a 3D-printed protective product

BIM Tools Provide Construction Advantages

by Lauren Collier

Integrating 3D modeling tools into a project help with flexibility and budget

Benefits of 3D Modeling in Lab Construction

by Royce Stewart

Technology helps overcome cumbersome autoclave installation