Category Archives: Characterization of Impacts

Resilient architecture: consider building shape

Posted on 2020-04-16 by Ricardo

There was a time long ago when you could determine the function, location and even the prevailing climate at the location, just by looking at a building. Those were the now mostly gone days when most buildings were good examples … Continue reading →

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REDUCING THE POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGE FROM HURRICANE IMPACT

Posted on 2017-09-24 by Ricardo

Worried about the active and damaging 2017 Atlantic Hurricane season? Are you worried about how your dwelling or building may perform under the impact of a future hurricane? Do you have questions about the linkage between hurricanes and climate change? … Continue reading →

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