Designed specifically for building industry professionals, PCI Building Industry SmartBrief is a FREE, weekly e-mail newsletter. It provides the latest news, technology, trends, and research on the building industry.&nbsp;Click&nbsp; <a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/pcibi/index.jsp?sb_code=rss'>here</a> to subscribe.http://www.smartbrief.com/news/pcibi?sb_code=rsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/images/homepage/hed-smartbrief.gifhttp://www.smartbrief.com/news/pcibi?sb_code=rssen-us16 May 2013 12:30:19 CDThttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D887DAC4F-7A54-4EB4-94A6-903CDDB582FC%26copyid%3DB3C35E03-0DCC-4AC3-B850-15FDC68DA541%26brief%3Dpcibi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D887DAC4F-7A54-4EB4-94A6-903CDDB582FC%26copyid%3DB3C35E03-0DCC-4AC3-B850-15FDC68DA541%26brief%3Dpcibi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssThe Burj Khalifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, may be the world's tallest building, but China's Canton Tower has the highes -More- ]]>16 May 2013 12:30:19 CDTArchitecture Updatehttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D887DAC4F-7A54-4EB4-94A6-903CDDB582FC%26copyid%3DD285A3EB-F4FF-44B2-99A8-DFEEC62F73E6%26brief%3Dpcibi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D887DAC4F-7A54-4EB4-94A6-903CDDB582FC%26copyid%3DD285A3EB-F4FF-44B2-99A8-DFEEC62F73E6%26brief%3Dpcibi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssCooper Robertson & Partners, EDAW, Baldauf Catton Von Eckartsberg, Quatro Design Group, and Mia Lehrer & Associates are the a -More- ]]>16 May 2013 12:30:19 CDTArchitecture Updatehttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D887DAC4F-7A54-4EB4-94A6-903CDDB582FC%26copyid%3DDADCF626-5189-46CC-ADA7-3300BC8D5918%26brief%3Dpcibi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D887DAC4F-7A54-4EB4-94A6-903CDDB582FC%26copyid%3DDADCF626-5189-46CC-ADA7-3300BC8D5918%26brief%3Dpcibi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss -More- ]]>16 May 2013 12:30:19 CDTArchitecture Updatehttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D887DAC4F-7A54-4EB4-94A6-903CDDB582FC%26copyid%3DE0E43D20-E4C8-4C00-AC65-3BD6A6ABE0E3%26brief%3Dpcibi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D887DAC4F-7A54-4EB4-94A6-903CDDB582FC%26copyid%3DE0E43D20-E4C8-4C00-AC65-3BD6A6ABE0E3%26brief%3Dpcibi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss -More- ]]>16 May 2013 12:30:19 CDTArchitecture Updatehttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D887DAC4F-7A54-4EB4-94A6-903CDDB582FC%26copyid%3DEB7C0E47-BA0E-45BE-A1EF-F175023B7BF1%26brief%3Dpcibi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D887DAC4F-7A54-4EB4-94A6-903CDDB582FC%26copyid%3DEB7C0E47-BA0E-45BE-A1EF-F175023B7BF1%26brief%3Dpcibi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssThe Clock Shadow Building, a 30,370-square-foot mixed-use structure, was designed and built with sustainability in mind.  -More- ]]>16 May 2013 12:30:19 CDTSustainable Designhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D887DAC4F-7A54-4EB4-94A6-903CDDB582FC%26copyid%3D13E52825-D932-464A-A5D8-FDB373E89D45%26brief%3Dpcibi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D887DAC4F-7A54-4EB4-94A6-903CDDB582FC%26copyid%3D13E52825-D932-464A-A5D8-FDB373E89D45%26brief%3Dpcibi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssEnergy-efficient features such as a white roof, low-flow water technology and high-efficiency lighting, heating and cooling s -More- ]]>16 May 2013 12:30:19 CDTSustainable Designhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D887DAC4F-7A54-4EB4-94A6-903CDDB582FC%26copyid%3D681A703F-8174-4477-864A-C96F8D551A5A%26brief%3Dpcibi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D887DAC4F-7A54-4EB4-94A6-903CDDB582FC%26copyid%3D681A703F-8174-4477-864A-C96F8D551A5A%26brief%3Dpcibi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss -More- ]]>16 May 2013 12:30:19 CDTSustainable Designhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D887DAC4F-7A54-4EB4-94A6-903CDDB582FC%26copyid%3DADC711CD-493E-4F5A-B508-F473DA376B51%26brief%3Dpcibi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D887DAC4F-7A54-4EB4-94A6-903CDDB582FC%26copyid%3DADC711CD-493E-4F5A-B508-F473DA376B51%26brief%3Dpcibi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssIncreased use of mobile devices at job sites is propelling building information modeling forward.  -More- ]]>16 May 2013 12:30:19 CDTTechnology, Trends and Researchhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D887DAC4F-7A54-4EB4-94A6-903CDDB582FC%26copyid%3DDFC6D474-1358-41DF-AF24-06846FFBAD8D%26brief%3Dpcibi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D887DAC4F-7A54-4EB4-94A6-903CDDB582FC%26copyid%3DDFC6D474-1358-41DF-AF24-06846FFBAD8D%26brief%3Dpcibi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssDiller Scofidio + Renfro has been selected by the Museum of Modern Art for its expansion as it rethinks the demolition of the -More- ]]>16 May 2013 12:30:19 CDTProject Spotlighthttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D887DAC4F-7A54-4EB4-94A6-903CDDB582FC%26copyid%3DE96F6C96-4C2E-4511-8BF7-D160D270151B%26brief%3Dpcibi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D887DAC4F-7A54-4EB4-94A6-903CDDB582FC%26copyid%3DE96F6C96-4C2E-4511-8BF7-D160D270151B%26brief%3Dpcibi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssPCI’s May webinar, "Building Survivability: Designing for Seismic and Blast Resistance," will take place May 28 and 30. -More- ]]>16 May 2013 12:30:19 CDTNews from PCIhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D887DAC4F-7A54-4EB4-94A6-903CDDB582FC%26copyid%3DB462A0E1-B8F4-4217-BA77-1EA35532F759%26brief%3Dpcibi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D887DAC4F-7A54-4EB4-94A6-903CDDB582FC%26copyid%3DB462A0E1-B8F4-4217-BA77-1EA35532F759%26brief%3Dpcibi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssThe PCI Design Awards program recognizes design excellence and construction quality using precast concrete.  -More- ]]>16 May 2013 12:30:19 CDTNews from PCIhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FquoteDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D887DAC4F-7A54-4EB4-94A6-903CDDB582FC%26copyid%3D119E3201-E6F6-4306-B381-CE4ECF4F39B2%26brief%3Dpcibi%26sb_code%3Drss%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FquoteDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D887DAC4F-7A54-4EB4-94A6-903CDDB582FC%26copyid%3D119E3201-E6F6-4306-B381-CE4ECF4F39B2%26brief%3Dpcibi%26sb_code%3Drss%26campaign%3DrssL.E. 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