Are Building Codes Ready for the Rise of Modular and Off-Site Construction?
The ICC’s 2027 International Codes® (I-Codes®) incorporate provisions from the ICC/MBI 1200 series intended to streamline approval of off-site construction, while a new ICC consensus committee is currently working on second editions of Standards 1200, 1205 and 1210
BusinessThe Next Generation of Low-Carbon Buildings in the GCC
In the GCC, low-carbon design should begin with the question: how much of the cooling load can architecture eliminate before mechanical systems even come into play?
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As FM Portfolios Grow, Why Central Technical Teams Matter More Than Ever
Sreenivas Chivukula, Senior Manager – Technical Department at iFM Facilities Management, draws on years of experience in FM operations and technical governance to explore the principles that drive consistency, reliability, and sustainable growth across large and complex facility portfolios.
The Fundamentals UAE Architects Already Know Now Matter More: Think Neighbourhood, Not Just A Building
Discover how urban design in the UAE is evolving beyond supertall skyscrapers to embrace human-centric, sustainable master planning
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