Winners in ten industry categories are chosen annually to represent the most innovative products and technologies in the market today.

In Part Two of his deep dive into geothermal design, Albert Wallace explores a modular, patented ground heat exchanger (GHEX) system architecture that balances cost, reliability, and energy efficiency.

In their joint article, Anthony Winning and Lhymwell Manalo explore the growing shift from natural gas to electrified systems in modern buildings—highlighting the role of early coordination, heat pump technology, and innovative energy recovery strategies that redefine sustainability and resilience in 21st-century design.

From rainwater harvesting to geothermal systems and smart leak detection, John A. Mullen explores how cutting-edge plumbing strategies are reshaping sustainable design in 2025 to meet the challenges of climate change, efficiency, and public health.

I represent various industry players in construction contract negotiations and, invariably, at least one party wants a “waiver of consequential damages” clause in the agreement. 

Proper drainage is a critical yet often overlooked aspect of fire sprinkler and standpipe system design—Eugene Green, PE, explores essential coordination strategies to prevent water damage and ensure fire protection systems operate effectively when needed.

With rugged simplicity, smart monitoring, and a customer-first ethos, Holby continues to earn trust valve by valve, decade after decade.

The announcement marks a significant strategic milestone in national efforts to modernize and strengthen the built environment supporting America’s federal missions.

The ACEC Research Institute has released its Q3 2025 Engineering Business Sentiment Study, revealing historic optimism across the engineering and design services sector.