Washington — The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) announced it is kicking off development of a new guideline to help building owners and their design teams utilize building information modeling (BIM) during the building design, construction, and operations process and better support owners’ performance requirements.
Read MoreRockville, MD – MCAA’s Management Methods Committee has released three new training manuals intended to help mechanical contractors plan and manage better projects – the release coming prior to next week’s 2015 MCAA Field Leaders Conference.
Read MoreWestwood, CA – UCLA’s Fall Quarter begins on Thursday, but a rush of new and returning students have already arrived, greeted by the familiar and the new – including a gleaming new engineering building which now anchors UCLA’s esteemed Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science (HSSEAS).
Read MoreAtlanta – Two weeks remain in the public comment period for ASHRAE’s proposed Standard 214P – Standard for Determining and Expressing Building Energy Performance in a Rating Program. ASHRAE officials contend that many building rating programs exist worldwide, but that each program yields varying results…
Read MoreWestchester, CA – Today marks the first day of classes at Loyola Marymount University, and the first opportunity for engineering students here to explore the campuses’ state-of-the-art Frank R. Seaver College of Science and Engineering.
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