Subcontractors should be aware of state consumer protection laws as they can be used against them in a breach of contract situation. Read on for the result of a Connecticut case where a subcontractor defrauded a general contractor out of a 30 percent deposit.

Part three of a four-part series on cannabis facilities design. This article describes heating, ventilation, air conditioning and dehumidification systems and air distribution, with a focus on the cultivation side of an indoor facility. 

Building information modeling is the preferred design and coordination method for all aspects of construction, including mechanical, electrical and plumbing plans. 

The first woman to head up the American Society of Plumbing Engineers, Carol Johnson is the organization’s top cheerleader.

A more mindful approach to health-care design can help you gain a new perspective about the client you are working with. 

As we try to deal with the colossal challenges of outdated infrastructure challenges and climate change, there is a trend toward building and living in smaller, more self-reliant buildings and communities— while still enjoying the benefits of connecting to the grid. 

Developing robust flushing plans for fire protection water supplies is crucial to remove any debris from the piping.