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    A Net-Zero Energy Office Realization Study in Partnership with the Center for Design Research.

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    This project aims to improve the capabilities of data query and data analysis of UAS-based cyclic façade inspections during a building’s service life. It has promising potential for supporting decision-making of building façade maintenance planning to prevent façade failures and improve building performance.

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    Laboratory Testing of Roof Assemblies for Comparison with Simulated Models

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Project investigating accuracy of 3-D Thermal Bridging modeling of roof fasteners to be carried out in BEST-Lab test chamber
Monday, July 15, 2019 - 11:00

The RCI Foundation has approved funding for a study titled: “Laboratory Testing of Roof Assemblies for Comparison with Simulated Models: Thermal Performance Assessment of Thermal Bridges due to Roof Fasteners” at Virginia Tech. The team... Read more

Grand Prize Winners in the 2019 Solar Decathlon Design Competition
Saturday, April 20, 2019 - 11:00

Teams competing in the Solar Decathlon Design Challenge develop creative solutions for real-world issues in the building industry. From originally more than 80 entries, 47 teams were selected as finalists in 6 divisions to attend the Solar... Read more

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Attributes and metrics for comparative quantification of disaster resilience across diverse performance mandates and standards of building
Impact of Positioning Phase Change Materials (PCMs) within Building Enclosures on Thermal Performance
Experiential Learning to Further Understanding of Building Science Principles
Developing a decision framework for multi-hazard design of resilient, sustainable buildings
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