Tag Archives: Education

Because of the CDT

March 1, 2017

Last year, CSI’s senior manager for marketing and communications, Christine Tanner asked her Twitter followers to complete the sentence, “Because of the CDT…” My response? “I’m a better architect and better able to serve my clients & industry partners.”

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Certification opportunities at CxEnergy

January 20, 2017

This spring, design and construction professionals can expand their horizons at CxEnergy—a building commissioning and energy management conference running April 24 to 27 at Florida’s Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate.

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Embracing the CDT certification

January 6, 2017

Change has always been a constant in architecture and construction, but its pace is accelerating. Successfully keeping up with all the latest developments is contingent on how quickly we adapt in an environment buffeted by forces largely beyond our control.

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Affordable solutions available for better school acoustics

June 2, 2016

Experts believe as many as one-third of all school students miss up to 33 percent of the oral communication that occurs in the classroom. (M. Nixon’s 2002 article, “Acoustical Standards Begin to Reverberate: Controlling Noise within School Facilities,” was posted on the web at School Construction News Online).

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ACI announces new fall building code seminars, online course

July 6, 2015

The American Concrete Institute (ACI) will be holding fall seminars focusing on its standard, ACI 318-14, Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete and Commentary, which will also be available as an online course.

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