by Mira | Feb 14, 2022 | Media, Research
We are excited to announce our partnership with Net Zero Fellow Jessy Ledesma of HomeWork development. In our continued efforts towards Mass Plywood Panel Housing, Jessy, ESBL, and IHBE are teaming up to develop “new combinations of systems and technologies for...
by Mira | Jul 6, 2021 | Research
Ever wondered how that fir trim in your house might be impacting you? What about the microbial community on your concrete basement wall? We are studying how these building materials may influence health. We looked at 4 different building materials- timber, concrete,...
by Mira | May 27, 2021 | Research
As part of our Open Home Project, an interdisciplinary and research driven response to the U.S. housing crisis, we are working to make affordable, efficient and climate resilient housing readily available. From water reclamation systems to energy storage, we are...
by Mira | Nov 18, 2020 | Research, Student Work
Help Architecture Master’s student Sohrab Ghasemi design the best view quality from your office, home, or school windows by participating in his research survey. Sohrab is working to understand how windows can influence viewer experience and comfort, information...
by sueishaq | Jul 5, 2019 | Research
ESBL has a new study out, which was just published in the journal Buildings. This interdisciplinary case-study examined the indoor environment and air quality of a newly-constructed, cross-laminated timber office building in Portland, OR. Researchers from ESBL,...
by Mira | Feb 13, 2019 | Media, Research, Student Work
Written by Mira Zimmerman and Fiona Curliss At BioBE, we strive to produce scientific research that is clear and understandable to any audience, not only for interdisciplinary collaboration, but also for scientific education. Those unfamiliar with the langauge and...
