One of the most compelling aspects of building electrification is its potential to operate entirely free from fossil fuels. By integrating electrically driven HVAC and domestic water heating systems, ...

Get ready to start simmering with rage. Gas stoves will soon become toast in New York, under a controversial new handshake deal between Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul and Albany lawmakers that would ...

Commercial buildings must unceasingly advance to meet user demands and the growing volume of technology needed to provide state-of-the-art functionality and technological benefits. The commercial ...

Meeting sustainability targets while being cost effective – two focus areas for businesses worldwide. With buildings playing a crucial role in meeting these objectives, open digital platforms will be ...

Listed buildings are important architectural testaments to a society's rich and diverse history. Formally recognizing these buildings protects their significant architectural elements from alterations ...

NAE Perspectives offer practitioners, scholars, and policy leaders a platform to comment on developments and issues relating to engineering. Naresh Thadhani is Jefferson Science Fellow, Bureau of ...

Virginia’s next building code update isn’t until 2027, but state lawmakers are already proactively thinking about ways it could be tweaked to help foster development on vacant or underutilized urban ...

In architecture, new materials rarely emerge. For centuries, wood, masonry, and concrete formed the basis for most structures on Earth. In the 1880s, the adoption of the steel frame changed ...

Google has built an unprecedented office constructed entirely with mass timber. The move marks a cutting-edge innovation in sustainable building, as timber is renewable, lighter, and reduces carbon ...

In today’s volatile business climate, the term “future-ready” gets thrown around frequently. But what does it really mean, particularly for chief financial officers (CFOs)? While the finance function ...