WOBO thanks Judy Zakreski , Vice President Global Services, ICC for providing the link to this publication. Buildings are responsible for approximately 40 percent of the energy consumption and 36 percent of the carbon dioxide emissions of the European Union (EU). On average, Europeans spend...
WOBO members and fellow professionals assisting in the vaccine process should review this document Cryogens and Dry Ice Cryogens are substances used to produce very low temperatures [below -153°C (-243°F)], such as liquid nitrogen (LN2) which has a boiling point of -196°C (-321°F), that are...
WOBO members and fellow professionals have the opportunity to participate in the WSSET Conference or nominate fellow professionals for awards. SET 2021 is a multidisciplinary, peer-reviewed international conference on sustainable energy sources and technologies that provides a forum for the exchange of latest technical information,...
WOBO Governor David Gibson is pleased to share a link to the article “Practical Challenges in Mitigating the Aftermath of Fire in Historic Buildings” by Simon Kincaid, Senior Lecturer at Sheffield Hallam University. ABSTRACT Fire is an unfortunate constant in the historic built environment which...
WOBO has been provided with an update of developments in the UK Glasgow, Scotland All-Energy is the UK’s leading and only full supply chain renewables and low carbon energy event for the private and public sector energy end users, developers and investors with a total...
WOBO has been provided with an update of developments in Australia. Melbourne Australia Wind Energy 2021 is a premier information change and business networking platform between multiple stakeholders in the country’s wind value chain. The two-day show is estimated to attract 500+ industrial stakeholders, representing...
WOBO has been informed that the revised NHBC Standards 2021 apply to all new homes registered with them where the foundations are started on or after 1st January 2021. The most significant updates in this edition are to the following chapters. Watch their webinar on...
WOBO Governor David Gibson has been advised by the Southern Nevada Chapter of ICC that EduCODE 2021 is open for registration. Overview EduCode 2021 features highly specialized courses for working professionals, including architectural, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and structural, fire protection, code enforcement and leadership topic...
A few thoughts for 2021, Architecture, Engineering and Construction. Featuring trends and predictions from AECOM, Robert Bird Group, Laing O’Rourke, Booz Allen Hamilton, SHoP Architects, Zutari, Swinerton, and other AEC innovators, this e-book explores how digital twins, augmented and virtual reality (AR and VR), and...
WOBO members and fellow professionals are invited to comment on the ICC International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) Public Comment Period on IECC On December 16, the International Code Council Board of Directors met to discuss the future of the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC)....
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