Tag Archives: Industry Tools & Software

ZGF Architects releases new concrete LCA tool

November 29, 2019

ZGF Architects has developed a calculator tool to conduct rapid life-cycle assessments (LCAs) of a proposed concrete mix.

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Embodied carbon calculator launched

November 25, 2019

The Embodied Carbon in Construction Calculator (EC3) tool was launched in public beta version at the recently concluded Greenbuild conference, giving the building industry a means to take action on an area of growing concern: embodied carbon emissions of building materials.

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Meeting infection control protocols in healthcare designs

August 1, 2019

A new infection control risk assessment (ICRA) protocol ensures all projects done in healthcare facilities limit death-causing contaminants such as mold and dust. These protocols include establishing a negative pressure environment, building and sealing soft walls, controlling contaminates, and more. This assessment program is important for the building trades, specifically floorcovering installation, as it plays such a significant role in healthcare facilities.

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5G and construction: A CSI exclusive

May 15, 2019

The new mobile connectivity standard 5G is promising speeds of 1 GB per second, and has the capacity to completely replace current wired and even wireless networks. In his latest blog, Gregory Ceton, CSI, CDT, discusses 5G’s impact on the construction industry.

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