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February 18, 2025
 
From cubicles to condos: U.S.’s largest office-to-residential conversion
From cubicles to condos: U.S.’s largest office-to-residential conversion
 
SageGlass’s latest product eliminates blue hue in electrochromic glass
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Green roofs and stormwater: How much do you know?
Green roofs and stormwater: How much do you know?
This week's quiz tests your knowledge of stormwater management in urban construction, covering green roofs, sustainability benefits, and innovative water retention strategies.
 
 
City of Yes: Transforming zoning laws to unlock more housing
City of Yes: Transforming zoning laws to unlock more housing
New York City’s housing crisis meets its solution with the City of Yes for Housing Opportunity—a zoning overhaul that could add 82,000 new homes over 15 years. Are you ready for the change?
 
 
China’s play paradise fuses foothills and lakeside terrain
China’s play paradise fuses foothills and lakeside terrain
A new playground at Liuquan Lake Park combines natural terrain with creative design, featuring 16 play areas, rope bridges, and a mythical theme. A unique, interactive space for children of all ages. Explore more.
 
Parapet walls: Over the top
Parapet walls: Over the top
Historic masonry parapet walls can deteriorate over time, leading to cracks, leaning, and corrosion. Regular inspections and proper repairs are key to preserving their integrity—read more to learn how to assess and fix these issues.
 
CSI DISCUSSIONS OF THE WEEK
Are AIA sections different from CSI Sections
Can someone guide me? I have purchased Master specs form Deltek. Are AIA sections numbers different form CSI Section numbers?
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Words to Avoid in Specs and Contracts
A new article on my CSI Blog, Specifications Language: Words to Avoid in Specifications, explores why certain words should be avoided in specs and suggests better alternatives. While not comprehensive, it builds on CSI guides by explaining the reasoning behind these recommendations.
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