The pandemic’s impacts on our campus research ecosystem are many and varied. In his guest blog, building mechanic Tom Polkinghorn shares how Facilities kept the doors open during the pandemic. I am ...

The latest edition of DesignIntelligence features an article about the true costs of buildings, offering a useful metaphor: the building as iceberg. “On average, only about 12 percent of an iceberg’s ...

Building wraps (also known as house wraps or WRBs) have been a popular method of protecting building enclosures against moisture intrusion for more than 50 years due to their durability and ease of ...

A 10-story Tufts U. building from the 1970s was always intended to be taller, and now it is. (ARC/Architectural Resources Cambridge photo) Plenty of colleges make life hard for architects and ...