ASHRAE Publishes 2017 Version Of Thermal Comfort Standard October 26, 2017 Standard 55-2017 now includes calculations from direct solar radiation.Read More
Geothermal HVAC Adiabatic Cooling, Hurricanes and Geothermal Systems Understanding how they work, and how to work around them. October 26, 2017 Jay Egg The use of geothermal HVAC systems can actually help in the face of natural disasters. Here’s how. Read More
Welcome to the Future Viega Educational Facility showcases interactive learning and improved hands-on training. October 26, 2017 Viega's Educational Facility's Interactive Learning Center opening gives attendees a taste of the new age of trades.Read More
FPE Corner Honolulu’s Proposed High-Rise Retrofit Ordinance Recommendations to mandate sprinklering for high-risk buildings provide choice in compliance for owners and put firefighter safety at forefront. October 25, 2017 Samuel S. Dannaway In the aftermath of the Marco Polo Fire, Honolulu must redefine fire safety. The Residential Fire Safety Advisory Committee provides recommendations.Read More
Solar Solutions Heat Energy Measurement Around a Primary Loop Accurately metering solar heat savings benefits the industry. October 25, 2017 Bristol Stickney How small residential and commercial buildings can reduce carbon emissions through accurate measurements. Read More
IAPMO Standards Council to Hear Appeals to 2018 UPC and UMC October 24, 2017 Written submissions in support or opposition to an appeal must be submitted by Oct. 31. Read More
Designer's Guide Domestic Pumps’ Progress A lot can change in 15 years, including pump design and placements. October 24, 2017 Timothy Allinson Advancements in domestic pumps and energy standard requirements have changed things for manufacturers.Read More
Sustainable Solutions From Zero to Hero Moving up to the next level of low energy buildings. October 24, 2017 BF Nagy Before you dismiss the trend, get to know all the design and installation nuances of zero net energy homes.Read More
‘Better Water Through Chemistry' Great Water Tech uses German technology to provide sustainable infrastructure in U.S. October 23, 2017 Minnesota startup uses proven technology to provide safe, sustainable, affordable infrastructure in schools and facilities across the U.S.Read More
Code Classroom Plumbing Systems: A World Away Codes and standards set us apart as it relates to health and safety. October 23, 2017 Ron George Almost a year of travel abroad has revealed the importance plumbing plays in the health and safety.Read More
National Pump Company Highlights Strategic Product Line Optimization to Enhance Efficiency and Customer Value