While data center fires remain relatively rare, fire-related outages can be costly. According to the 2025 Uptime Institute Report, 54% of respondents noted their most recent significant data center outage cost more than $100,000.

The science-based guidance helps building professionals reduce risks from legionella and wildfire smoke.

The appointment represents a key investment in USGBC’s strategy to transform how buildings and communities are designed, built, and operated to save energy, reduce waste, and improve occupant health.

NIST welcomes input on the framework’s flexibility and scope, TEVV activities that may not be adequately addressed, and any aspects that warrant clarification or expansion. 

The new edition features updated messaging on multiple timely fire and life safety topics.

The guide offers a preview of provisions from the forthcoming 2027 International Fire Code and guidance for jurisdictional adoption and use.

APM Steam’s Heat Exchanger Assessment and Testing Service helps facilities identify leaks, prevent costly failures and optimize energy efficiency through proactive inspection, pressure testing and maintenance.

Let us know who you believe is an exemplary plumbing engineer in the profession by Sept. 10, 2026.

Gill brings more than 30 years of experience leading complex engineering, construction, infrastructure and military programs worldwide.

Texas has adopted three of the 2024 International Codes®, taking a significant step toward ensuring the efficiency and resiliency of its communities.