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Thought Leadership

I Am the Perfect Leader

Effective leadership comes from being honest about limits, adapting when things aren’t working and trusting your team to step up.
July 1, 2026
Jill Imig, PE, EDAC
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The Future Is Now

America 250: History of Independence and Infrastructure

From local craft traditions and inconsistent practices to standardized plumbing codes and national organizations, public health and modern life depend on generations of tradespeople, engineers and code makers.
July 1, 2026
John Mullen

It’s hard to move forward toward the future without understanding our history and where we have been. In 1776, America declared its independence from England and, in doing so, defined freedom in a way the world had never known before.


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FPE Corner

Reengineering Fire Protection in Parking Structures

Better real-time fire data and thoughtful design decisions — especially around EV charging layouts — are essential to improving safety in future parking garages.
July 1, 2026

Did you know the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) estimates approximately 650 parking garage fires occur annually in the United States, resulting in an estimated $8 million in property damage and 15 injuries each year?


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Code Classroom

The History of Backflow Prevention and Plumbing Codes, Part 1

Major events — especially the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair amoebic dysentery outbreak — led to better research, plumbing codes and the development of testable backflow prevention devices.
July 1, 2026
Ron George

The history of backflow prevention is a story of public health incidents over the years, in which health officials and members of the plumbing industry learned the dangers and health hazards associated with cross-connections after investigating backflow incidents that sickened and killed many people. 


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ASPE September MedGas Workshop Heads to Atlanta

June 24, 2026

Taught by MedGas expert Mark Allen, the workshop provides the 32 hours of training needed to take the ASSE 6060: Medical Gas Systems Designer exam.


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Feature

Layers of Protection: Fire Suppression Strategies for Museum Collections

How layered suppression strategies — from wet pipe to preaction to clean agent — protect irreplaceable collections at the Baltimore Museum of Art.
June 1, 2026

Discover how the Baltimore Museum of Art uses layered fire suppression strategies—from wet pipe to preaction to clean agent systems—to protect irreplaceable collections from both fire and water damage.


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Thought Leadership

Mentoring the Next Generation of Engineers

Mentorship cannot be treated as a side task squeezed into already full schedules. Mentors must intentionally set aside time — and mental space — to be effective.
June 1, 2026

To combat the impending retirement wave and transfer critical institutional knowledge, engineering firms must embrace intentional, structured mentorship to prepare the next generation of talent for real-world challenges.


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FPE Corner

An Expert Guide to Fire Protection Systems for Data Centers

Teams must balance protection, cost and operational impact rather than relying on a one-size-fits-all solution.
June 1, 2026
Christopher Culp, PE, CET

As data center construction rapidly expands, project teams must carefully weigh the critical tradeoffs between protection, cost, and operational impact to choose the right fire protection strategy.


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Code Classroom

DHW Temperature Control: Designing for Scald Protection and Legionella Risk

Other recommendations include proper mixing valves, adequate disinfectant residuals and flushing/cleaning maintenance to manage biofilm and stagnation.
June 1, 2026
Ron George

Designing a safe domestic hot water system requires balancing the need for high distribution temperatures to prevent Legionella growth with code-compliant temperature controls to eliminate the risk of scalding at the fixture.


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ACEC Research Institute Releases Engineering Business Sentiment Survey

May 26, 2026

The ACEC Research Institute has released its Engineering Business Sentiment Survey Q2, painting a picture of an industry that remains fundamentally sound.


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