Part three of a four-part series on cannabis facilities design. This article describes heating, ventilation, air conditioning and dehumidification systems and air distribution, with a focus on the cultivation side of an indoor facility. 

Building information modeling is the preferred design and coordination method for all aspects of construction, including mechanical, electrical and plumbing plans. 

A more mindful approach to health-care design can help you gain a new perspective about the client you are working with. 

Read on for step-by-step instructions on sizing drainage systems, including how to determine the flow rate of boiler effluent and cooling water, as well as the required pipe sizes.

For a hydronic system to provide the efficiency promised, it is crucial to put in the work and ensure the design is proper for the application. 

After a renovation project, a physical plant stationary engineer fell into the overflow of scalding hot boiler effluent; he eventually died of his injuries.

John Siegenthaler’s “Modern Hydronic Heating” is now its fourth edition, with 867 pages describing the cutting-edge technology found in the industry today.