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Posted on July 23rd, 2015 by Dept. of Civil + Mineral Engineering

Turning an 1870’s solid masonry house into a low-energy home

Using a Nested Thermal Envelope DesignTM This project involves the renovation of a historic solid masonry home on the University of Toronto campus using an innovative, low-energy approach known as GEMINI […]

Posted on June 12th, 2015 by Dept. of Civil + Mineral Engineering

U of T engineers awarded $16.9 million for research excellence and infrastructure

This week, U of T Engineering received $16.9 million from the Government of Ontario to advance 13 innovative research projects. Awarded through the Ontario Research Fund (ORF), three of the […]

Posted on January 9th, 2014 by Dept. of Civil + Mineral Engineering

This home has 19th-Century bones and 21st-Century guts

Strange bedfellows, the architect and the engineer. Yet, in our increasingly ecoconscious world, coaxing them to get under the covers has never been more important.

Posted on January 9th, 2014 by Dept. of Civil + Mineral Engineering

Victorian home on UofT campus gets a radical, engineering-heavy makeover

The not-so-simple scheme: A box within a box.

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