— By Joseph Bocchiaro III, PhD, CStd, CTS-D, CTS-I, ISF-C Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design International recently offered a brand-new course that I had the privilege of teaching. Entitled “Emerging Building Technologies – From Smart to Autonomous,” this 8-part certificate class covered a broad range of Intelligent Building Technology[...]
Photo Caption: Kaiser Permanente’s new School of Medicine is built around flexible spaces and technologies, and features simulation and computer labs, small group learning and collaboration zones, classrooms and learning labs, and this flexibly configurable lecture hall. As part of the recent Society for College and University Planning (SCUP) Pacific[...]
Business Development Specialist Julie Woodman recently caught up with Acoustical Consultant Stalin Vera for this conversation about some of the ways acoustics supports architecture. Julie: As we come out of COVID, I am really looking forward to in-person visits with my local library system. How do acoustics come into play[...]
Wild fires once again threaten the west coast this season as they have each summer in recent memory. Kass Green, reporting in Lidar Magazine, details how San Francisco Bay Area land managers and stewards are turning to geospatial mapping and analysis to guide decision-making and mitigate risk. Read
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-uK4fObNyWs&authuser=0 In honor of Arbor Day, we’re sharing Dr. Andrew Brenner’s presentation on remote sensing data applications and analysis for forestry and tree sciences. For more information about what we do, visit our Forestry Page or Contact Us.
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Considerations, code compliance requirements, and design parameters for institutions seeking state-of-the-art emergency notification systems (ENS) — by Tim Waters and Richard Derbyshire Preparing for unexpected events is not new for higher education institutions. Contemporary emergencies range all the way from campus interlopers bearing weapons to the COVID-19 pandemic. When faced[...]
It may make financial sense for your organization to assume ownership of the systems after 7 years. What should you know before you move forward? A Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) is common form of financing for solar projects. In a PPA, a customer enters into a 20 or 25-year agreement[...]
When embarking on a construction project, teams need to plan the work and work the plan. Though the advice is simple it can become anything but simple when dealing with the wide-ranging challenges present in today’s design and construction industry. The importance of planning and scheduling is crucial to the[...]
There is a growing interest in pursuing sustainable energy projects. If you have questions about an existing or new energy project, you’re not alone. Here are some common questions: We’re still at step one. We want to save on energy and lower our carbon footprint. Where do we begin? Vendors[...]
Sage co-founder and CEO Tom Williard has published an article with essential insight into how a large Northern California county focused and implemented its ZNE planning: San Mateo County has set ambitious building energy goals that exceed California’s current Title 24 regulations for commercial buildings and LEED Certification. The County’s[...]
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Our internal innovation and development team constantly analyzes new technology and develops solutions to meet our client’s challenges. Our Technically Speaking series is one way we share our technical findings with the professional community.
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Our internal innovation and development team constantly analyzes new technology and develops solutions to meet our client’s challenges. Our Technically Speaking series is one way we share our technical findings with the professional community.
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NV5 Geospatial releases a new predictive modeling platform for vegetation management that uses existing lidar and historical data to identify the relative level of asset risk from trees by quantifying the potential for causing asset damage.
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Our internal innovation and development team constantly analyzes new technology and develops solutions to meet our client’s challenges. Our Technically Speaking series is one way we share our technical findings with the professional community.
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