He was appointed a member of the Building Types Energy Performance Standards Committee of the U.S. Department of Energy, Oak Ridge National Laboratories, in 1985. D.C. Buford was a valued colleague and friend to the School of Architecture for more than 19 years. His contribution to the academy of architecture was important and his place in history as a pioneering member of the energy and architecture field is secure. He influenced countless numbers of architecture students who will undoubtedly carry the lessons of his teaching into their own careers. He was also a professional who believed in service to the community and generously helped his family or others.
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