ADA Design Considerations in Non-Residential Showers August 11, 2016 Since its passage in 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has increased the accessibility of the nation’s buildings and...Read More
PMI stakes position advocating restoration of U.S. underground water infrastructure August 11, 2016 Investment required to reduce risks to drinking water and promote water efficiency. In the first step of a committed advocacy...Read More
Misty Guard joins ICC as vice president of PMG programs August 11, 2016 Misty Guard has joined the International Code Council as vice president of Plumbing, Mechanical, Fuel Gas, and Swimming Pool Programs....Read More
Armstrong Fluid Technology hosts energy summit in Canada August 10, 2016 Since 2008, Armstrong Fluid Technology has been spreading the word about how its Design Envelope technology when applied to HVAC...Read More
Code Update ASHRAE Annual Meeting Update August 10, 2016 Ron George ASHRAE recently held their meetings in St. Louis, Missouri, and there were numerous technical committee meetings. The following is a...Read More
The green goo mystery is solved! August 10, 2016 Timothy Allinson Back in February 2016, I wrote about water quality and a recent phenomenon occurring here in Southern California on some...Read More
Rack ‘em up, NFPA 30 then and now August 10, 2016 Samuel S. Dannaway In 1992, I designed the fire protection systems for a Hazardous Materials Storage Building. The building had a separate area...Read More
Geothermal HVAC Geothermal as the Alternative to Cooling Towers August 10, 2016 Jay Egg As of 2010, there was 81 billion square feet of commercial space in the U.S., about 60 percent of it...Read More
Night sky radiant cooling (NSRC): What you need to know August 10, 2016 Bristol Stickney Night sky radiant cooling (NSRC) has been something of a lost art, even though it has been documented and discussed...Read More
Saniflo SANISTAR Macerating Toilet System August 9, 2016 The one-piece, wall-hung SANISTAR macerating toilet system allows the home or business owner to create a new small bathroom or...Read More
Q&A with Sonya Bohmann, Executive Director of the Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention