A growing number of construction firms are embracing lean construction techniques that aim to maximize value for the customer by eliminating or minimizing waste at every opportunity.

Radiant cooling is a great way to deal with sensible cooling loads in high-performance building design. However, one of the biggest radiant cooling projects in the history of the United States had an entirely different purpose. 

Keith Meany has never subscribed to the old adage, “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” 

Legend Valve gave us a look at a nearly $4 million expansion to its Auburn Hills, Michigan headquarters that added 60,000 square feet of warehousing space.

The way I see it, we have three ways to put together a boiler room. We can piece it together on site, fitting by fitting, following a piping schematic. We can buy a prefab panel from a manufacturer. Or, we can build our own prefab panel suited specifically for the job it’s intended for.

While outside air pollution grabs most of the headlines, the air we breathe inside can be harmful as well.

Bev was a loving mother of six and the beloved wife of 65 years to Gary T. Sanders, with whom she co-owned George T. Sanders Co.

Running the faucets for one, two or three minutes while waiting for hot water to arrive at the faucet or shower is one cause of waste. The solution to this problem is a hot water recirculation system.

Houston-based Piping and Equipment (P&E), a subsidiary of Fairmont Supply Co., a full-line industrial supplier of pipe, valves, fittings, flanges and other ancillary tools, sustained five decades of success by staying true to the established best practices of co-founder and former CEO Gary Cartright.