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October 13, 2008
NIST: WTC Investigation Leads to Code Changes for Safer Buildings
Based on recommendations from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), nearly two dozen building and fire code changes were ... more
October 11, 2008
BOMA Int'l 7-Point Challenge to Reduce Energy Consumption Reaches 100 Endorsers
The Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International announced that its Market Transformation Energy Plan and 7-Point Challenge ... more
October 11, 2008
AISC Bridge, Highway Metal Component Draft Certification Standard Available for Public Review, Comment
The American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) Certification Standard for Bridge and Highway Metal Component Manufacturers began a second ... more
October 11, 2008
ASHRAE 2009 Winter Conference to Focus on Sustainable Urban Design with Extended Technical Program
The technical program of the 2009 American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers Inc. (ASHRAE) winter conference, ... more
October 11, 2008
ICC to Offer Disaster Response Training
The International Code Council (ICC) will present the When Disaster Strikes Institute, Oct. 28-29, in Birmingham, Ala., to train building officials, ... more
October 11, 2008
IFMA, ASHRAE Collaborate on Energy Efficiency Issues
The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers Inc. (ASHRAE) and the International Facility Management Association ... more
October 11, 2008
Standards on Locks, Hinges, Doors, Gasketing Slated for Review at 2008 BHMA Annual Meeting
Technical committee meetings will review American National Standards Institute (ANSI)/Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association (BHMA) standards ... more
October 11, 2008
ASHRAE Publishes Residential IAQ Guideline 24-2008
The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers Inc. (ASHRAE) published ASHRAE Guideline 24-2008 - Ventilation ... more
October 3, 2008
ASTM Int'l Roofing, Waterproofing Standard to Address 'Seal Around' Capability - ASTM D 7349
ASTM International issued ASTM D 7349 - Test Method for Determining the Capability of Roofing and Waterproofing Materials to Seal Around Fasteners. ... more
October 3, 2008
ASTM Int'l Approves Asphalt Concrete Fatigue Failure Test - ASTM D 7460
ASTM International Committee D04 on Road and Paving Materials approved ASTM D 7460 - Test Method for Determining Fatigue Failure of Compacted ... more
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