It is difficult to measure, observing a completed building, the amount of work, resources and knowledge that were deposited there. All decisions made influence in some way the performance of the ...

Building science integrates the study of materials, energy flows and systems interactions that govern the performance of the built environment. It spans the thermal, acoustic, mechanical and ...

To achieve a sustainable future, we need buildings that provide for our comfort and security while imposing a far smaller impact on the environment than do today’s building. This course will use many ...

Showcasing science and sustainability, the $192-million Interdisciplinary Science and Technology Building 7 at ASU will anchor the university’s Tempe campus. Photo courtesy of McCarthy Building Cos.

On Sept. 8, the university community gathered to mark the start of a major venture for the Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost and numerous colleges across campus. University ...

This course will help participants develop a foundation in the principles of building science for high-performance homes. Understanding the principles of energy usage, moisture migration, air flow, ...

Greg Brown, a UW botany professor and executive operations director of UW’s Science Initiative Building, gives legislators and others a tour of the state-of-the-art greenhouses in the new building.

Please note the building rendering is not yet finalized and is a proposed design. On Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, the Michigan State University Board of Trustees voted to authorize construction of a new ...