Articles by tag: Building Codes
In recent years, the frequency and intensity of wildfires and home fires have surged, spotlighting the need for updated building codes, fire safety, and egress solutions. The tragic wildfire in Lahaina, Hawaii, which claimed 115 lives, and the alarming statistics from the NFPA’s “Home Structure Fires” report underscore the urgency of this issue. With […]
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Building Management
IAQ IQ: Ventilation Solutions for Every Home
Home building and energy codes have resulted in tight sealing methodologies – and you may not have even considered the impact that could have on the buildup of contaminants in the space. With indoor air quality now firmly in the spotlight, emphasis is being placed on the contaminants we produce when we cook, clean, sneeze […]
Architecture & Design
Building Growth Through Transparent Engineering with Dennis Berlien of Glumac
Build for Impact host and LEED fellow, Daniel Huard, spoke with long-time friend, Dennis Berlien, Chief Operating Officer at Glumac. Berlien leads operations that focus on technical and operational best practices for green buildings. Berlien and Huard discussed building techniques and strategies that are tailored to geography as well as minimizing environmental impact. Berlien elaborated […]