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Understanding Pre-Construction Environmental Product Declarations: Cast-in-Place vs. Precast Concrete
As design and construction teams work to understand Global Warming Potential (GWP) and integrate Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) earlier in the design process, questions often arise around how EPDs apply differently to cast-in-place (CIP) and precast concrete products. While both fall under the broader…
Designing Parking Structures for the Realities of Lithium-Ion Fires
Designing parking structures for EVs requires rethinking fire safety. Learn how lithium-ion fires expose code gaps and impact garage design.
Powering Greener Data Center Builds
Published in Industry Today, Mike Ryan provides insights on how prefabricated concrete supports greener, faster, and more resilient data center construction.
Designing for Discovery: Inside the Energy Advancement Center at The Ohio State University
Published in Commercial Construction & Renovation, this article features perspective from Brian Griffis on the Ohio State University Energy Advancement and Innovation Center and evolving trends in high-performance facility design.
Concrete: A Sustainable Building Material
Concrete is often criticized for its high embodied carbon, but when measured over its full life cycle, its durability, resilience, and low maintenance needs make it a key material for sustainable, long-lasting structures.
How Prefabrication Enhanced Sustainability and Resilience at Baptist Hospital
Published in HC+O News and Green Building News, Brian Griffis offers his expertise on how prefabrication can drive sustainability and resilience in healthcare design.
Built to Last: The Lifecycle Advantage of Prefabricated Concrete
Discover the lifecycle advantages of prefabricated concrete for sustainable building. Learn how precast concrete's durability, energy efficiency, and adaptability contribute to long-lasting, environmentally friendly structures.
