The future may be where we are headed, but the past is what shapes the journey. Buildings tell a rich historical story—from early settlements in places,…
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Historically, building professionals mostly have been interested in their buildings’ aesthetics, cost, structural performance and maintenance-free claddings. Energy efficiency has been on the back burner, largely…
Locally called the nation’s oldest candystore, the building at 110 Market Street in Philadelphia has been making and selling sweets since 1863. In 1911, the Shane family bought the…
Alabaster Caverns State Park, Freedom, Okla. Retrofit Team Project Engineer: Flynt & Kallenberger, Broken Arrow, Okla. LED Railing Installer: BridgePoint Electric Inc., Tulsa, Okla. Manufacturer’s Representative:…
Whether leased or owner-occupied, energy-efficient properties tend to have higher value than similar properties with lower efficiency. Part of the increased value is because of lower…
As the years pass, weather and pollutants will dull and even corrode all types of aluminum building façades, including anodized. If the aluminum cladding is not…