Architecture & Engineering
Transparency of information – in the building lobby – will be key to return to work
Smart dashboards on lobby doors or street thresholds displaying the cleaning status of a property, elevator wait times, occupancy and air quality will be critical to ensuring confidence in the health and wellness of an asset.
A&E 2017 Meeting Slides
Below please find links to slide decks from this year's meeting:
Black Bear Energy Presentation
ProLogis Solar Presentation
Gensler Obsolescence Presentation
 1601 Curtain Wall Schedule Demonstration.mp4
 Denver Demo Video.mp4
 NAREIM MCM P
A&E 2015 Meeting Report: Building the Future of Real Estate
“Success is a collection of problems solved.” - I. M. Pei
It is tempting to imagine that the built environment comes about because of heroic individuals like Mr. Pei. Whether a leader, an investor, an architect or developer, we usually giv
A&E 2013 Slides
For download of slides used at the 2013 A&E Meeting, go to the following links:
Sustainability Metrics & Execution
Edison Midnight Lunch Slides
EnerNOC Slides
Seismic Risk Mgmt
Introduction to the role of analytics - UBS
UBS
Underwriting the costs of California's new seismic retrofit rules
Retrofitting assets to comply with California’s strict new seismic building regulations could cost more than $150 per square foot - presenting significant cap-ex costs, but lots of buying opportunity.
A&E 2016 Meeting Report: Do we change the design - or design the change?
“ You have to build for the people who live there.”  – Paul Meadows
(for a print version of this report, click here.)
“People are messing with our stuff,” declared NAREIM president Gunnar Branson. “The users of our real estate are
Slides from Fall 2015 Architectural & Engineering Meeting
Slides are now available.
Sarah Greenwood's Sustainability Presentation
Building Information Management Slides
Barry Abramson Sustainability Update
Jeanne Tarvin Vapor Intrusion Update
MIT Urban Metabolism Presentation
Neal Holdridg
A&E Fall Meeting Slides
Most of the slides from the September 25th-27th Meeting are now available:
NAREIM Facade Problems
Vapor Intrusion
Multifamily construction trends
Building Value Through Sustainability
Sustainability Metrics Options
Construction Cost
Managing Risk in Foundation Construction by MRCE
Click here for the presentation by MRCE to the NAREIM Architecture & Engineering 2018 meeting in Nashville on managing risk in foundation construction. Please note, the presentation is for informational use only and not for external distribution
Slides from October 2016 A&E Meeting
Here are links to slide decks that were made available from this year's meeting:
A&E Presentation Slides
Presentation Slides from 2014 NAREIM Architecture & Engineering Meeting
Wireless Communication Issues and New Existing Buildings
Wireless Issues
Green Building Adoption Index
Green Building Adoption Index
Environmental Regulatory Updat