By Jonathan Stevens, Assoc. A.I.A., LEED AP Fire escapes have always been a fascinating part of architectural history, not only for their number one priority of protecting and saving human life, but also as a beautiful expression of design, functionality, …
Read Article »By Steven Watchorn, LEED AP BD+C and Dennis Basquill On February 6, 2011, Massachusetts will bid farewell to the 7th Edition of the State Building Code (780 CMR), and retire the process by which the State Board of Building Regulations and Standards …
Read Article »By Keith M. Bouchard, E.I.T. Snowfall in New England this year is challenging the all-time record for one winter. Even after you dig yourself and your car out of the latest storm you are left to worry about the heavy snow …
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