ANSI/BOMA Z65.1: Measuring Office Building Areas
How an office space is measured can affect rent calculations, operating expenses, space planning, property valuation, and comparisons between buildings. A consistent approach to measuring…
ASTM E1527-21: Phase I Environmental Site Assessment
A commercial property may appear move-in ready, but its environmental history can say otherwise. Beneath a newly renovated office, retail center, or development site could…
ASTM E3224-19: Building Energy Performance
The buildings sector includes energy used for constructing, heating, cooling, and lighting homes and businesses as well as the appliances and equipment installed in them—all…
Growth of the Ceramic Tile Industry
Appreciating ceramic tile for its elegance and practicality is a custom held as far back as the ancient civilizations of the Egyptians and the Babylonians….