Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the CDW family of tech magazines and a veteran technology journalist. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and their animals: a dog named Brenna and two ...

Buoyed by a surge of high-tech innovations and several years of robust U.S. construction markets, AEC teams are working on ideas for “smart buildings.” Since the mid-1980s, a new generation of ...

Remote and hybrid working has made it easier for office occupiers to succeed in reducing their impact on the climate. After all, fewer people in the office means less energy consumed, water used and ...

A smart building platform is a comprehensive technology solution that integrates various building systems—such as HVAC, lighting, security, and energy management—into a unified interface. This ...

Hybrid work is here to stay, leaving office buildings partly deserted. Rather than saving us energy, however, these empty halls and offices keep guzzling fossil fuels and warming our planet. But we ...

As the world becomes more digital, connected, and automated, the case for wireless technology in buildings has never been stronger. The Internet of Things (IoT) megatrend, along with rising user ...

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Construction Specifications Institute Master Format Division 25 is often associated with “smart buildings,” a concept that remains aspirational for many engineers. While the term “smart” evokes ...

Commercial real estate (CRE) is at a crossroads, where efficiency and tenant expectations are reshaping the market. According to CBRE’s 2024 Office Occupier Sentiment Survey, 80% of corporate ...

The choice between wired and wireless lighting control systems often presents a pivotal decision point for contractors and customers alike. Each option carries its own set of advantages and challenges ...