2025 Vitruvian Honors & Awards Ceremony
Apr 28, 2025 | 4:35 AM – 4:35 AM ET
This program honors outstanding projects, project teams, and individuals who have made extraordinary contributions to facade design, engineering, fabrication, installation, and lifecycle performance.
Implementation of BIM/Digital Twins at MTA NY
Apr 28, 2025 | 1:24 AM – 1:24 AM ET
This presentation will provide a case study on how the Metropolitan Transportation Authority – NY (henceforth MTA) approaches and implements BIM and Digital Twins, including valuable insights, lessons learned, and best practices.
BEC Regional Symposium
Apr 28, 2025 | 4:35 AM – 4:35 AM ET
Chicago has been chosen as the host city for the national BEC Chairs meeting and BETEC Board of Directors meeting in the fall of 2025 along with a full day symposium so please save the date of Thursday, September 25th and look for more information to follow.
Hindsight 20/20 - 20 Years of Leak Detection
Apr 28, 2025 | 4:35 AM – 4:35 AM ET
As architects and planners seek to maximize the use of all available space, the next generation of low-slope roofs are not only waterproof coverings, but platforms for assets such as solar panels, green roofs, water storage, and amenity spaces.
Home Hardening in the WUI: An Analysis of Recent Fire Testing
Apr 28, 2025 | 4:35 AM – 4:35 AM ET
As an increasing number of homes are built in the wildland-urban interface (WUI), it is important to understand how residential construction performs when exposed to wildland fires.
Coastal Resilience Planning and Adaptation for Waterfront Facilities
Apr 28, 2025 | 1:24 AM – 1:24 AM ET
In 2023 and 2024 a two-part workshop on Resilience of Naval Waterfront Facilities in a Changing Climate was held, co-sponsored by the Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center (NAVFAV-EXWC) and the Coasts, Oceans, Ports, and Rivers Institute (COPRI) of ASCE.
Using Urban Building Stock Digital Twins to Streamline Building Retrofit Planning for Urban Energy Efficiency and Resilience
Apr 28, 2025 | 1:24 AM – 1:24 AM ET
Rapid retrofitting of America’s existing building stock is of urgent national interest to improve energy efficiency and resilience. But how can cities plan for this significant transition with limited funding, data, resources, and time?
Greater Detroit Building Enclosure Council Annual Symposium
Apr 28, 2025 | 4:35 AM – 4:35 AM ET
Cognitive Digital Twins: A Roadmap for Evolving Operations and Maintenance in the Age of AI
Apr 28, 2025 | 1:24 AM – 1:24 AM ET
In this session, TwinKnowledge will discuss a new type of digital twin that has emerged with AI, cognitive digital twins (CDTs), and their implications for the AECO industry.
Harnessing the Power of Cool Exterior Walls to Enhance Heat Resilience
Apr 28, 2025 | 4:35 AM – 4:35 AM ET
Extreme heat causes more deaths in the United States than any other natural disaster.