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Changing Climate and Water Management Processes
In this edition: Changing Climate and Water Management Processes Meet the MDC Systems® Expert: Lawrence M. Poli, PE MDC Advisor Newsletter Survey Results Philadelphia Now Requires Energy Benchmarking By E. Mitchell Swann, PE, LEED, Consulting Engineer June 2012 - The...
Philadelphia Now Requires Energy Benchmarking
In this edition:
- Philadelphia Now Requires Energy Benchmarking
- Meet the Expert: Don Keer, PE, Esq.
Fukushima – The Rest of the Story
In this edition:
- Fukushima – The Rest of the Story (aka Paul Harvey)
- “Show Me” Superior Green Building Performance
- Indoor Air Quality Modeling
“Fracking Mess” Solutions – Dilution or Concentration?
In this edition: "Fracking Mess" Solutions - Dilution or Concentration? Green Buildings: Measure and Verfity Performance Is the Solution for the "Fracking Mess" Dilution or Concentration 1? By Don Keer, PE, and Robert C. McCue, PE MDCSystems® Consulting Engineers...
ASHRAE’s Survival Guide-Design Build
In this edition:
- Time Impact Analysis
- ASHRAE’s Survival Guide-Design Build
- What’s that Smell? Mold: The New Asbestos
ukushima Dai-Ichi: Black Swan Event or Engineering Design Error?
In this edition:
- Fukushima Dai-Ichi: Black Swan Event or Engineering Design Error?
- Marcellus Shale: Future Energy Source or Fracking Mess?
- Comparative Solar System Performance Analysis
Best Green Business… Treated Wastewater
In this edition:
- Best Green Business Idea Wins Presidential Grant
- Treated Wastewater Flows from Taps
- More Green Awards for MDC’s Mitch Swann
Residential Solar Power System Analysis
In this edition:
- Residential Solar Power System Analysis
- Green Building Risks
- Project Failure Analysis
ASHRAE Presentation: Executing Green Design Build Projects
In this edition:
- ASHRAE Presentation: Executing Green Design Build Projects
- Inoculate Your Project Team to Prevent Construction Failures
- Swann Named to Philadelphia Energy Authority Board
- Developing Sustainability Strategies – Writing Your Future History
Complexity: The Fifth Dimension of Project Management
In this edition:
- Complexity: The Fifth Dimension of Project Management
- Home Office Overhead (HOOH)
- ASHRAE 2011 Winter Conference
Complexity: A Transient Condition Precedent to Project Failure
In this edition:
- Complexity: A Transient Condition Precedent to Project Failure
- Building Envelope Investigations
- “No Damage for Delay” Clauses
Overcoming Complexity Seminar
In this Edition:
- Overcoming Complexity Seminar
- MEET 2010 Seminar
- ASHRAE Annual Meeting
- Water Treatment
- Addressing Green Building Risk
- Insuring Continuity of Supply
The Growing Importance of Energy Modeling
In this Edition:
- MDC Newsflash: ABA Forum on the Construction Industry Fall Meeting-Philadelphia, PA
- Beware of the Gray to be Green
- The Growing Importance of Energy Modeling
- TIA-Rosetta Stone for Critical Path Method (CPM) Schedule Analysis
Complexity & Program Management
In this edition:
- MDC Newsflash
- Installing a Solar Panel on Residential House
- Complexity & Program Management
- When Green Goes Away
Avoiding Death By A Thousand Cuts
In this edition: ABA Forum on the Construction Industry Annual MeetingApril 16-18, 2009New Orleans, LA Advanced Energy Design Guide PA Solar Energy On Hold: How Consumer Can Still Save Energy Avoiding Death By A Thousand Cuts
Design on the Delaware Conference 2008
In this edition:
- Design on the Delaware Conference 2008
- Solar Analysis Report
- The Donning of the Green
- Primavera Scheduling
- The McKinsey Quarterly
Risk Reduction with Effective Critical Path Method (CPM) Schedules
In this edition:
- Risk Reduction with Effective Critical Path Method (CPM) Schedules
- The Importance of Systems Thinking and Integration in Project Delivery
- Engineers Week at Drexel
- A Big Foot Treads Lightly: The World’s First “Green” Semiconductor Manufacturing Facility
- Residential Construction Defect Litiation by William Bender & Beth Andrus of Skellenger Bender
- MDC Supports Katrina Relief
Covering Your @ In an Electronic World of Discovery
In this edition:
- Time Impact Analysis (TIA): The Rosetta Stone for Critical Path Method (CPM) Schedule Analysis
- Covering Your @ In an Electronic World of Discovery by Peter L. Mansmann, Esq – Precise, Inc.
- I Love it when a Plan Comes Together- Integrated Project Delivery
- Making Offshore Engineering Payoff by Anil Verma & Serge Lambermont of Booz Allen Hamilton
Real Risk Managment: Read the Contract
In this edition:
- A Change of Seasons by E. Mitchell Swann
- Real Risk Managment: Read the Contract
- The Project is Flat: Technology Blurs the Line and Sharpens the Edge
Stucco and Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS):Latent Defects Leading to Failure by MDC Systems.
In this edition:
- Stucco and Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS):Latent Defects Leading to Failure by MDC Systems.
- The CSI Effect: The Increasing Role of Forensic Evidence in Construction Litigation by Leigh Erin Schmeltz, Esq. of Zetlin & De Chiara LLP
Project Risk Reduction
In this edition: Project Risk Reduction, article by Daniel J. Sporer, Consultant for MDC Systems® Risk Management in Design, article by E. Mitchell Swann, P.E., Partner of MDCSystems® Can Clean be Green? How can Cleanroom-based industries climb aboard the ‘green...