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Duravit Design Week Returns

September 20, 2018

The company plans to highlight the biggest news of 2018 during its popular week.

Mechanical Contracting

Construction’s Future is Augmented and Virtual

New ways of ‘looking’ offer an immense set of opportunities to improve construction productivity.

September 10, 2018

Brian Antonsen

Virtual and augmented reality can help contractors keep pace now and well into the future.

Oracle Opens Innovation Lab for Construction and Engineering

September 7, 2018

Simulated project worksite with integrated technologies enables visitors to interact with connected devices, autonomous vehicles, drones, augmented reality, visualization and artificial intelligence tools.

Registration Opens for the 2019 ASHRAE Winter Conference

September 6, 2018

Registration for the conference provides entry to the co-sponsored AHR Expo, to be held Jan. 14–16 at the Georgia World Congress Center.

HARDI Distributors Report 15.4 Percent Revenue Increase in July

August 31, 2018

An extra billing day helped sales increase over a seasonally important month.

Collaborative Health Care Design

U.S.-German Chlorination Assessment

Open your mind to how other parts of the world treat their drinking water.

August 30, 2018

John Gregory

When involved in a collaborative, international health care project, it is best to set aside what you know and open your mind to how other parts of the world treat their drinking water. Take what you have learned and evaluate it to see if the processes can be applied elsewhere.

The Future is Now

Water-Positive Buildings Are Bubbling Up

When combined with modern technology, reclaimed water methods can be used effectively in commercial applications.

August 27, 2018

BF Nagy

Capturing and reclaiming water, once an idea primarily of interest to environmentalists, is serious business today as municipalities’ aging water infrastructures and shrinking budgets are under stress. Combined with modern technology, these old ideas are finding new uses in commercial applications.

Code Classroom

Water Quality Standards & Legislation

A look at how the U.S. and other countries protect drinking water for their citizens.

August 27, 2018

Ron George

Safe drinking water is a precious commodity. Yet there are no universally recognized and accepted international standards for drinking water. Even where standards do exist and are applied, the number, types and permitted concentrations of contaminants covered may vary significantly from one standard to another.

Commercial Water Heaters: Tank or Tankless?

Research water quality, maintenance and energy efficiency issues to design the best system for your clients.

August 27, 2018

With tankless water heating systems gaining popularity in commercial applications, it’s time to look at the pros and cons of tank vs. tankless to give your clients the best design.