2008 Product of the Year By Patrick Lynch, Contributing editor - 10/01/2008
It’s time once again to unveil the winners of our annual reader choice, Product of the Year competition.
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Green piping 10/01/2008
Built from corrosion-resistant polypropylene materials that are fully recyclable, the Aquatherm Lilac from Aquatherm Inc. uses heat fusion connection to create seamless connections.
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Down the drain By Patrick Lynch, Contributing editor - 10/01/2008
Many cities in America are waking up to the fact that water supply for buildings is fast becoming an urgent issue.
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Specifying pumps the smart way By Stan Kutin, Commercial HVAC Pumps, ITT, Morton Grove, Ill. - 10/01/2008
Engineers in charge of very large projects routinely have used a lifecycle cost analysis (LCA) to help decide among the alternatives available to them.
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Butterfly valves 09/01/2008
The 285-PSI ductile iron butterfly valve, designed by NIBCO Inc., provides twice the strength of cast iron and is on par with cast steel.
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Give and Take Michael Ivanovich, Chief Editor, Consulting-Specifying Engineer June 12, 2008 Useful Green Building Data and Reports
There have been some good reports released this year on green buildings. Some folks h... More
Give and Take Michael Ivanovich, Chief Editor, Consulting-Specifying Engineer March 25, 2008 Wired on Engineering Education
Scott Siddens, senior editor, sent me an email yesterday that linked to an article on... More
Give and Take Michael Ivanovich, Chief Editor, Consulting-Specifying Engineer April 19, 2007 Out of the Box
You’re going to love this blog, and you’re going to come back to it at le... More