Martha VanGeem is quoted in an article about the computer modeling of green building development.
Source: Chicago Tribune
Ralph Oesterle spoke at the International Workshop on Infrastructure Systems for Nuclear Energy in Taipei, Taiwan.
View Martha VanGeem's testimony "Options and Opportunities for Onsite Renewable Energy Integration - Renewable Ready."
Steve Smith and Emily Lorenz examine the benefits of high-performance building in this Building Services Management article.
Source: Building Services Management
This paper presents experimental determination of the behavior of high-strength self-consolidating concrete girders subjected to compressive fiber stress levels ranging from 65% to 84% of the concrete compressive strength at release of prestressing.
Source: PCI Journal
Dr. W. Gene Corley served as the Team Leader in the FEMA World Trade Center Building Performance Study.
Frank Laux is quoted in this Building Operating Management article about various types of roof damage.
Source: Building Operating Management
Dr. W. Gene Corley, Senior Vice President at CTLGroup, was the featured guest on the September 30, 2010 podcast for the American Society of Civil Engineers' (ASCE) Insights series.
Source: ASCE Insights
Martha VanGeem, Principal Engineer and Group Manager in Building Science & Sustainability at CTLGroup, is quoted in a Concrete Construction article highlighting women leaders in the concrete industry.
Source: Concrete Construction Magazine
Howard Kanare authored a Concrete Construction Magazine article regarding a two-year study to monitor curling in a large commercial warehouse floor.
Source: Concrete Construction Magazine
The materials used in a high-performance green building should be carefully selected to reduce negative impacts on the environment.
Source: ASHRAE Journal’s Guide to Standard 189.1
Requirements for construction and operation plans—including the commissioning process, building acceptance testing, measurement and verification and reporting of energy use, water use and indoor air quality—are specified to assist building owners in achieving high-performance operation.
Source: ASHRAE Journal’s Guide to Standard 189.1
Energy Efficiency, Section 7, addresses six major categories: envelope requirements, on-site renewable energy systems, mechanical equipment efficiencies, energy consumption data collection, peak load control and lighting.
Source: ASHRAE Journal’s Guide to Standard 189.1
The intent of site sustainability is to support smart growth planning, protect environmentally sensitive lands, reduce heat island effect, minimize site light pollution, maximize pervious surfaces, retain native and biodiverse vegetation and manage on-site storm water.
Source: ASHRAE Journal’s Guide to Standard 189.1
Gene Corley was quoted in a Post-Tribune article about 3 bridges over the Borman Expressway in Gary, IN.
Source: Post-Tribune
Gene Corley quoted in an Engineering News-Record article regarding the corrosion of the post-tensioned slab system in the McGuire Apartments building in Seattle, WA.
Source: Engineering News - Record
ASHRAE releases Standard 189.1 for high performance green buildings.
Source: Today’s Facility Manager
Results of a study on the mechanical behavior of a newly developed ultra-high-strength, glass fiber-reinforced concrete (UHS-GFRC) material.
Source: ACI Materials Journal
CTLGroup was mentioned in the March 1, 2010 Bridge Design & Engineering North America Supplement publication.
Source: Bridge Design & Engineering
Martha VanGeem was interviewed by Building Design & Construction regarding the details of Standard 189.1.
Source: Building Design & Construction