Consulting-Specifying Engineer March 2021 issue
Read the March 2021 digital edition to learn about air handling systems, emergency lighting designs, NFPA 72 and more.
Designing efficient, flexible and resilient federal projects
There is a shift in the needs of government agencies in the big picture and at the project level, making both the adaptability of the design team and the flexibility of any future facility even more important.
Optimizing water usage in an energy-hungry world
Having a comprehensive understanding of the framework of energy and environmental regulations can be critical in supporting energy clients and improve water usage.
Best practices for engineering government buildings: Fire and life safety
Designing utilities, public works, airport, mass transit, transportation or other government projects is a big task. Learn how to design fire and life safety systems in government buildings.
Monitoring goods transport during a pandemic
COVID-19 has changed how goods are transported. Many companies are having to change their methods and practice.
Concrete mixture designed to cut carbon emissions
Purdue University engineers have discovered a way to make concrete more sustainable, which has the potential to cut carbon emissions.
Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles: April 2-8, 2021
Read the best articles from the past week. COVID-19 and HVAC equipment, NFPA 72-2022, K-12 schools, IAQ and health concerns and NEC electrical grounding.
Enhancing learning in K-12 schools: Electrical systems
Students and teachers benefit from many electrical engineering technologies in K-12 schools