Codes and Standards News and Trends
Shedding light on photovoltaic projects
The use of photovoltaic (PV) technology as a renewable energy source grew in 2010. Will this trend... » more
Obama's proposed budget will reduce spending at Texas military facilities by $440 million
President Obama's budget plan will cut construction programs at Texas military facilities from $1.1... » more
An electric grid to meet 21st century demands
The Energy Infrastructure Modernization Act aims to enable Illinois to make major investments in... » more
Second annual sustainability report
The new report provides an update on the divisional sustainability activities over the past year,... » more
US Energy Department's budget cut request feedback
Republicans on the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee oppose efforts to increase... » more
Miller is named president of BCA
The Building Commissioning Association has announced Mark Miller, PE, CCP, as the president of the... » more
FMI’s 2011 U.S. Markets Construction Overview
Senior managements need to be looking beyond the current turmoil and toward what their companies... » more
Sec. Chu Announces More 'SunShot' Details
The SunShot initiative from the U.S. Department of Energy, aims to bring the total costs of utility... » more
Commercial Property Rebound in 2011? Study says Don't expect it
A report by PricewaterhouseCoopers and Urban Land Institute shows improvement toward investment,... » more
High-efficiency commercial air conditioners
The U.S. Department of Energy is joining with the private sector to develop and deploy... » more
NEMA pushes for standards-based product testing
The Smart Grid Interoperable and Conformant testing scheme, initiated by NEMA, is meant to ensure... » more
Reducing power consumption in data centers
In response to the increasing energy consumption in data centers, the European Commission launched... » more
AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust funds LEED-certified projects
The AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust (HIT) is helping to finance a number of energy-efficient... » more
President Obama’s Plan to win the future: Better Building Initiative
President Obama focuses on making American business more energy efficient through ‘Better Building... » more
U.S. commercial property recovery spares economy
Commercial properties in 2010 sold for 20% more than they did a year prior - the second-largest... » more
Top January articles tout energy efficiency
Most visited articles at www.csemag.com during January 2011 included details on the EPA’s Energy... » more
Rethinking the ‘smokeproof’ enclosure
Stair pressurization systems in high-rise buildings must be properly designed to avoid creating... » more
Commissioning for sound and vibration
Adding sound and vibration as an additional service brings added value to customers, the end user,... » more
ASHRAE 90.1 reduces energy consumption
ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1 – 2010, Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential... » more
The makings of a mentor
Several qualities are essential to being a high-quality mentor. Mentees should seek out these... » more
A time for introspection
January is a good time to be introspective about your career, firm, and self. » more
Learning curve
In the face of dwindling budgets, growing sustainability requirements, and other considerations,... » more
Shedding light on photovoltaic projectsThe use of photovoltaic (PV) technology as a renewable energy source grew in 2010. Will this trend... » more
Obama's proposed budget will reduce spending at Texas military facilities by $440 million President Obama's budget plan will cut construction programs at Texas military facilities from $1.1... » more
An electric grid to meet 21st century demandsThe Energy Infrastructure Modernization Act aims to enable Illinois to make major investments in... » more
Second annual sustainability reportThe new report provides an update on the divisional sustainability activities over the past year,... » more
US Energy Department's budget cut request feedbackRepublicans on the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee oppose efforts to increase... » more
Miller is named president of BCAThe Building Commissioning Association has announced Mark Miller, PE, CCP, as the president of the... » more
ASHRAE releases policy recommendations for new Congress
ASHRAE releases its potential roadmap for the federal government, highlights include energy policy... » more
ASHRAE releases its potential roadmap for the federal government, highlights include energy policy... » more
FMI’s 2011 U.S. Markets Construction OverviewSenior managements need to be looking beyond the current turmoil and toward what their companies... » more
Sec. Chu Announces More 'SunShot' DetailsThe SunShot initiative from the U.S. Department of Energy, aims to bring the total costs of utility... » more
Commercial Property Rebound in 2011? Study says Don't expect itA report by PricewaterhouseCoopers and Urban Land Institute shows improvement toward investment,... » more
High-efficiency commercial air conditionersThe U.S. Department of Energy is joining with the private sector to develop and deploy... » more
NEMA pushes for standards-based product testingThe Smart Grid Interoperable and Conformant testing scheme, initiated by NEMA, is meant to ensure... » more
Reducing power consumption in data centersIn response to the increasing energy consumption in data centers, the European Commission launched... » more
AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust funds LEED-certified projectsThe AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust (HIT) is helping to finance a number of energy-efficient... » more
President Obama’s Plan to win the future: Better Building InitiativePresident Obama focuses on making American business more energy efficient through ‘Better Building... » more
U.S. commercial property recovery spares economyCommercial properties in 2010 sold for 20% more than they did a year prior - the second-largest... » more
Top January articles tout energy efficiencyMost visited articles at www.csemag.com during January 2011 included details on the EPA’s Energy... » more
Rethinking the ‘smokeproof’ enclosure Stair pressurization systems in high-rise buildings must be properly designed to avoid creating... » more
Commissioning for sound and vibrationAdding sound and vibration as an additional service brings added value to customers, the end user,... » more
ASHRAE 90.1 reduces energy consumptionANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1 – 2010, Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential... » more
The makings of a mentorSeveral qualities are essential to being a high-quality mentor. Mentees should seek out these... » more
A time for introspectionJanuary is a good time to be introspective about your career, firm, and self. » more
Learning curveIn the face of dwindling budgets, growing sustainability requirements, and other considerations,... » more
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