BF Nagy

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Happy EV Motoring!

Auto manufacturers are increasing the production of electric vans and pickup trucks for commercial customers.

April 2, 2021

Sales of electric vehicles keep hitting record highs month after month while internal combustion car sales have been tanking.

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How Will We Electrify Existing Buildings?

Some construction professionals have skipped the theory and gone straight to implementation.

March 8, 2021

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Some construction professionals have skipped the electrification theory and gone straight to implementation. It might be time for the rest of us to get on board and to ramp up the retrofits.

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Radiant Ceiling Panels and the Move to Low-Carbon Buildings

The technology offers flexibility in design, occupant comfort, quiet operation and energy savings.

February 1, 2021

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In the past few years, a growing segment of construction professionals in North America has led the move into greener buildings.

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New Year’s Greetings from My Apocalypse Shelter

Sales of underground sanctuaries are up more than 400 percent in this pandemic year, which also saw much civil unrest.

January 4, 2021

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Maybe as a New Year project, we should start thinking about our hopes and dreams for the future, as well as our doomsday bunkers.

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Let’s Build Back Better

With space heating becoming more standardized and with loads becoming smaller, domestic hot water is a new focus for innovation.

December 1, 2020

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With space heating becoming more standardized and with loads becoming smaller, domestic hot water is a new focus for innovation.

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Trending Technologies for a World Full of Crazy

Numerous laboratory and real-world solutions are coming forward to address the challenges we face in how we use our buildings.

October 31, 2020

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Numerous laboratory and real-world solutions are coming forward to address the challenges we face in how we use our buildings.

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The Great Disruptor

Considering building, engineering and the roles Elon Musk and Tesla play

October 5, 2020

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Are young engineers pursuing positions with Tesla, SpaceX, etc.?

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Can We Truly Electrify America?

What widespread adoption of electric buildings and vehicles will do to our power grid — and budgets.

August 31, 2020

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What widespread adoption of electric buildings and vehicles will do to our power grid — and budgets.

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We Live in Interesting Times

Upheaval can provide different perspectives and inspire potent new directions.

August 10, 2020

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Robert Kennedy said, “If our times are difficult and perplexing, so are they challenging and filled with opportunity.” Let’s find those opportunities and create something better.