Building science

From not venting your bathroom to not venting your siding, understanding how things go wrong is the first step to getting them right.

Top ten blunders that rot your house, waste your money, and make you sick. Reprinted with permission from Fine Homebuilding Magazine, April/May 2004, pages 52-56.

Foundations are fun, I agree, and not just because 1.) you get to dig a bigass hole in the ground, and 2.) my family owns a foundation company. Actually, I retract that statement... those are the r...

From missing flashing details to incomplete roof venting, understanding how things go wrong is the first step to getting them right.

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Moisture flow by air leakage and vapor diffusion from the inside to the outside is a huge concern when building in extremely cold temperatures.

Image 12 of 16 from gallery of Monash University Science Technology Research and Innovation Precinct Stage 2 (Biomedical Sciences Buildings) / DesignInc. Bioclimatic Section / © DesignInc

This overview summarizes 2x6 advanced frame wall construction using mineral fiber insulation board including the advantages and disadvantages of this construction strategy. Complex two dimensional heat flow analysis and one-dimensional hygrothermal modeling were used to determine moisture related durability risks for analysis.

Image 21 of 33 from gallery of Life Sciences Building for the University of Washington / Perkins+Will. Sustainable Section with Combined Energy Water

Completed in 2011 in Incheon, South Korea. Images by Park Young-chae. Incheon Children’s Science Museum is located at the entrance of KyeYang Mountain in Bang Chug-Dong, Kyeyang-gu, Incheon, where the nature and city...

Dartmouth College - Class of 1982 Engineering and Computer Science Center - Education Snapshots

Here's why: to minimize the risk of ice dams, to keep the roof sheathing dry, and to extend the lifespan of the roofing.

President’s Medals Student Awards are considered the most prestigious and long-lasting awards in architectural education in the world.

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Try one of these free engineering design challenges and engineering projects for high school students to use the engineering design process.

Sino French agricultural science and technology park will be built in Chengdu. It concentrates southern way of life, restores the southern art scene, creates a foreign cultural experience. Think of southern France, you will think of Provence, a purple lavender field, the light of Impressionism illuminates the history of art from here.

Sino-French Science Park Church is a luminous church built by Shanghai Dachuan Architects on a purple lavender field in Chengdu, China.