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Enerjoy® Radiant Panels Installed in Trane Engineering Building Share Article Using Enerjoy electric ceiling heaters provides an effective solution to heat loss and condensation in buildings with glass perimeters while providing optimal thermal comfort WESTBROOK, Conn. (PRWEB) April 08, 2021 Enerjoy radiant panels, manufactured by SSHC, Inc., have been installed at the Trane Engineering Building in Wisconsin to minimize perimeter...

Applications are invited for the 15th annual North West Regional Construction Awards. The awards are held in partnership with Constructing Excellence in the North West, School of the Built Environment at the University of Salford and the Centre for Construction Innovation. The awards aim to celebrate outstanding examples of best practice, commitment, partnership working and sustainable project delivery across all aspects of the built environment. Construction plays a vital role in the inclusive...

Source: Media Outreach Digital Marketing skills have grown in importance as the top competency required for business viability, as voted by 50% of employers in 2021 vs 44% of them in 2020. Data Analysis (36%) and Project Management (35%) skills also remain the top digital skills coveted by employers The digital skills which have grown in importance include: Basic IT Support (33% in 2020 vs 34% in 2021), Cybersecurity (27% in 2021 vs 25% in 2020), Governance, Risk Management & Personal Data Prot...

Share Vast, three-dimensional models of urban environments are already a familiar sight – you might explore one in a video game, for example – but they can also be used for cities’ information services, research and commercial purposes. 3D city modelling has become a common task in producing geographic data for cities. The Research Institute of Measuring and Modelling for the Built Environment (MeMo) at Aalto University both studies city models and produces the data used in their creation...

Architecture news & editorial desk Peter Hunt Architect celebrated their half-century milestone by taking the opportunity to rebrand and reposition the award-winning architectural practice for strategic growth. As they commence their 51st year, the practice – one of Australia’s most awarded architectural studios – now has a bold new name and a fresh approach to ground-breaking design. The new name, Hunt Architects, will reflect the firm’s multi-disciplined team and future direction. Fou...

Global business leaders confidence in the resilience of their organizations on the rise despite the pandemic BSIs fourth Organizational Resilience Index identifies a clear link between holistic Organizational Resilience and financial performance, with 57% expecting a stronger 2021 News provided by Share this article Share this article HERNDON, Va., April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Despite the challenges of 2020, business leaders confidence in the resilience of their organizations has risen, accor...

2 Emissions Produced By Commercial Real Estate Properties MONTREAL & OAKLAND, CALIF.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- BrainBox AI, a pioneering leader in autonomous building technology, today announced a partnership with WattTime, an environmental tech nonprofit that empowers people and organizations to slash emissions and use cleaner energy. This partnership will drive increased energy savings and CO2 reductions in commercial real estate across North America. A flagship project with the Great Lakes Protecti...

Call for Papers: 46th annual SSAC Conference Call for Papers: 46th annual SSAC Conference The Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada is accepting paper proposals for its upcoming virtual conference. By Share The Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada is now accepting paper proposals for its 46th annual conference under the theme “Architecture in the Clouds.”  The organization is seeking papers for the following sessions: The Sea and Shore The Shifting Winds: Changes in P...

Updated: 05/04/2021, 5:40 pm © Kath Flannery/DC Thomson It emerged last month John Lewis would close its Aberdeen branch. A north-east professor has called for a “radical” revamp of Aberdeen’s city centre following the news the region’s last department store is to close. Last month John Lewis announced it plans to shut its branch on George Street – the only remaining department store in the north of Scotland. In subsequent days a campaign was launched to convince the retail giant to ...

Zutec achieves key certification for BIM software LONDON, 9 hours, 6 minutes ago Zutec, a leading construction software company headquartered in Ireland, has announced that it has become one of the first organisations to achieve certification to the new BSI Kitemark for Building Information Modelling (BIM) software.    This Kitemark is a global benchmark in supporting BIM compliance, and the company achieved the certification following extensive, independent assessments.    A major g...