Green Building and Energy Efficiency News
Report: Proper daylight controls commissioning leads to energy savings
The Energy Center of Wisconsin's report shows that proper daylight controls commissioning can lead to energy savings—often 60% or more. » more
WSP Flack + Kurtz appoints director of Built Ecology
WSP Flack + Kurtz has named Alan Shepherd to head the company's Built Ecology practice, which focuses on energy efficiency issues and green energy. » more
Weekly merger, acquisition, deal update: April 5
This week Morrissey Goodale reported three deals in the United States and two international deals. » more
Ventilation retrofit improves energy, IAQ
Duct-sealing technology helps high-rise reap energy savings, improve indoor air quality, and enhance comfort level for tenants. » more
Weekly merger, acquisition, deal update: March 29
This week Morrissey Goodale reported four deals in the United States and four international deals. » more
Educational experience: HVAC systems and energy efficiency in K-12 schools
Engineering work on K-12 schools is complex—and not just because of dwindling school budgets. The facilities must meet a broad range of exacting standards coming from officials and state regulatory... » more
Building envelope: Testing and commissioning best practices
Due to the increased interest in high-performance buildings, more attention is being paid to how envelope assemblies affect interior comfort and energy performance. » more
Weekly merger, acquisition, deal update: March 22
This week Morrissey Goodale reported three deals in the United States and two international deals. » more
Boilers: Types, applications, and efficiencies
Engineers should understand which boiler is appropriate for the application, and then know how to maximize its use. » more
Preserving your firm’s tribal knowledge
Succession planning is key to ensuring your firm’s future success. » more
Weekly merger, acquisition, deal update: March 15
This week Morrissey Goodale reported four international deals, one of which involved the United States and Spain. » more
The balance of power
Successful projects adopt best practices from project requirements through deliverables. » more
How sequestration affects your job
The sequestration will have a direct impact on the construction market, especially federal government contracts. » more
Weekly merger, acquisition, deal update: March 8
This week Morrissey Goodale reported three deals in the United States and one international deal involving the United States and Germany. » more
Estimating data center PUE
When estimating data center energy use, consider applying these five analysis techniques. » more
Report: Proper daylight controls commissioning leads to energy savingsThe Energy Center of Wisconsin's report shows that proper daylight controls commissioning can lead to energy savings—often 60% or more. » more
WSP Flack + Kurtz appoints director of Built EcologyWSP Flack + Kurtz has named Alan Shepherd to head the company's Built Ecology practice, which focuses on energy efficiency issues and green energy. » more
Weekly merger, acquisition, deal update: April 5This week Morrissey Goodale reported three deals in the United States and two international deals. » more
Ventilation retrofit improves energy, IAQ Duct-sealing technology helps high-rise reap energy savings, improve indoor air quality, and enhance comfort level for tenants. » more
Weekly merger, acquisition, deal update: March 29This week Morrissey Goodale reported four deals in the United States and four international deals. » more
Addenda to ASHRAE 90.1 open for comment
ASHRAE 90.1-2013, scheduled for publication later this year, has changes being proposed to strengthen its requirements. » more
ASHRAE 90.1-2013, scheduled for publication later this year, has changes being proposed to strengthen its requirements. » more
Educational experience: HVAC systems and energy efficiency in K-12 schoolsEngineering work on K-12 schools is complex—and not just because of dwindling school budgets. The facilities must meet a broad range of exacting standards coming from officials and state regulatory... » more
Educational experience: Designing automation systems in K-12 schools
Engineering work on K-12 schools is complex—and not just because of dwindling school budgets. The facilities must meet a broad range of exacting standards coming from officials and state regulatory... » more
Engineering work on K-12 schools is complex—and not just because of dwindling school budgets. The facilities must meet a broad range of exacting standards coming from officials and state regulatory... » more
Building envelope: Testing and commissioning best practicesDue to the increased interest in high-performance buildings, more attention is being paid to how envelope assemblies affect interior comfort and energy performance. » more
Weekly merger, acquisition, deal update: March 22This week Morrissey Goodale reported three deals in the United States and two international deals. » more
Tips to maximize boiler efficiency
Eight keys to maximizing the efficiency of steam boiler systems. » more
Eight keys to maximizing the efficiency of steam boiler systems. » more
Boilers: Types, applications, and efficienciesEngineers should understand which boiler is appropriate for the application, and then know how to maximize its use. » more
Preserving your firm’s tribal knowledgeSuccession planning is key to ensuring your firm’s future success. » more
Weekly merger, acquisition, deal update: March 15This week Morrissey Goodale reported four international deals, one of which involved the United States and Spain. » more
The balance of powerSuccessful projects adopt best practices from project requirements through deliverables. » more
Optimum performance standards/processes
Successful projects follow performance standards from project start to end. » more
Successful projects follow performance standards from project start to end. » more
GSA seeks input on green certification programs
The General Services Administration (GSA) is looking for public input on the LEED, Green Globes, and Living Building Chalenge to give to the Dept. of Energy on how to best use certification systems. » more
The General Services Administration (GSA) is looking for public input on the LEED, Green Globes, and Living Building Chalenge to give to the Dept. of Energy on how to best use certification systems. » more
How sequestration affects your jobThe sequestration will have a direct impact on the construction market, especially federal government contracts. » more
Weekly merger, acquisition, deal update: March 8This week Morrissey Goodale reported three deals in the United States and one international deal involving the United States and Germany. » more
Estimating data center PUEWhen estimating data center energy use, consider applying these five analysis techniques. » more
EYP Energy, Weidt Group merge
EYP Energy and The Weidt Group's merger will combine EYP's strengths as an energy consulting firm with The Weidt Group's energy efficiency software programs. » more
EYP Energy and The Weidt Group's merger will combine EYP's strengths as an energy consulting firm with The Weidt Group's energy efficiency software programs. » more
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