David Stutzman

Studs and Piping

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Metal stud cut for plumbing piping is structurally useless.

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Benefits of Volunteering

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There are many activities vying for everyone's time, and there are many reasons for selecting the activities in which to participate. Then there are...

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Learning and Sharing

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Many state architectural licensing boards and AIA membership requires continuing education credits each year. The number of required credits is less...

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Sustainable Design - What's the Strategy?

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A program at the Philadelphia AIA Design on the Delaware annual conference last week, discussed the legal aspects of green building. The panelists...

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Catch It in the Addendum

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We see it time and again. The deadline approaches. The rush is on. All the delayed decisions and tasks are now urgent.

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PPD - Basic Organization

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Preliminary Project Descriptions (PPD) are a formal method of presenting construction project data in a consistent, organized fashion. PPDs are...

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It's a Digital World

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Image Credit: Xylophone Films Blog post by Alberto Izarraraz on May 08, 2013

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The Times They Are A-Changin'

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Ira Bloomenthal's CONSTRUCT2013 keynote address slide

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Linking BIM and Specs Through PPDs

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Technology provides a means to connect data. Standards provide the organizations that make the data connections meaningful.