Sustainable Design: Current Trends and Measurement Tools

With growing energy needs and an atmosphere of shrinking resources, sustainability has become one of the most important issues in architectural design in the last 30 years.

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School of the Future - project Frog - brought to you by Building Design & Construction

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Join Building Design+Construction publisher Dean Horowitz as he interviews Level One sponsors of the “High-Performance School of the Future, Today” demonstration project @ Greenbuild 2008.

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Podcasts on Building Design & Construction BDC University

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Download these important conversations or play them now. All presentations are thought provoking, educational and will impact how you design and construct great buildings.

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AIA PodNet: Recommendations for AAJ Members

Architecture Knowledge Review Series. The following selected podcasts may be of special interest to AAJ-member architects (links go directly to an MP3 file of the podcast):

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Acoustics and Design

Ms. Schuette was recently project manager and lead designer at Kirkegaard Associates for performing arts centers, theatres, concert halls, recording studios, and houses of worship.

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BIM and Sustainable Design

Building information modeling (BIM) describes 3D, object-oriented, AEC-specific CAD: a digital representation of the building process to facilitate exchange and interoperability of information in digital format.

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Acoustics and Design

In this overview of acoustics consulting, Dawn Schuette, an experienced acoustic designer, discusses how to involve designers early enough in the design process to insure a successful aural project element.

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Architecture Knowledge Review Podcast Series

Architecture Knowledge Review is a podcast series for design professionals, featuring interviews, discussions, and best practices by architects and other design professionals who are at the forefront of the profession. Visit this page often for more information on specific topics and presentations.

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Austin Energy’s Zero Energy Home Design Competition

In this podcast, Richard W. MacMath, AIA, defines a Zero Energy Home (ZEH), reveals how such a home reduces its energy use to zero, and describes what it takes to make affordable green housing possible.

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Antoine Predock, FAIA on Choreography of Architecture

The 62nd AIA Gold Medalist, Antoine Predock has been described as designing buildings that grow out of their unique landscapes, creating symbols that are fearlessly expressive and sincere, simultaneously complex and guileless. It has been said by many that Mr.

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