The 41-page presentation includes checklists to prepare educational buildings to resume occupancy such as starting up HVAC systems, as well as checks and verifications to maintain during the academic school year.

The session will focus on how engineered plastic piping systems can offer enhanced mission critical cooling in data centers ranging from chilled water distribution to direct liquid cooling in white spaces and computer rooms, to varied utilities on rooftops.

Participants can earn credit hours from ASPE, AIA, IDCEC, AIRA and NKBA.

The partnership will help the state establish post-COVID-19 building reopening framework using ASHRAE technical resources.

Everyone is spending more time at home these days due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. We are relying on our kitchens and bathrooms like never before.

We’re all taught the same hygienic practice at a young age — to wash our hands after using the restroom.

In a matter of months, the retail landscape has changed. People are shopping differently and will be for months to come. Line-ups, hand-wash stations, social distancing, signs and new rules in every store — these are all things affecting how people shop during this pandemic.

Many wholesalers who have showrooms still don’t get the luxury showroom market and continue to operate on the wholesale business model.

The Chicago facility is the first office building designed specifically for a post-COVID-19 business environment.