2019 Product of the Year Finalists
Vote for this year’s best products! Who will win gold in 2019? Consulting-Specifying Engineer announces the finalists for the 15th annual Product of the Year competition, and readers will have the final word. Cast your votes at www.csemag.com/NP4E.
Five ways to design and deliver an efficient mechanical system
The most efficient mechanical system for an owner is not the one with the greatest potential to reduce energy and operational costs, but the one that is able to be easily maintained and reliably operated at its most efficient points for
Choosing and specifying VRF systems
In your client’s quest for energy efficiency, determining if a variable refrigerant flow system is right requires careful consideration.
The pros and cons of networked wireless lighting
Wireless lighting controls offer many benefits. Lighting designers should be aware of these advantages, and take note of any drawbacks.
April e-zine
Consulting-Specifying Engineer has an e-magazine where you can read, search, share and download articles. In this edition, learn about VRF system design, networked wireless lighting, data center trends, BIM design tips and fire sprinkler systems. Special section: 2019 Product of the Year finalists – vote for the winners!
Sprinkler installations and obstructions
Sprinkler protection is an essential component of building fire and life safety. Sprinkler fire suppression systems are required to be installed with an understanding of the applicable standards and proper coordination among other building services throughout a project lifecycle.
Electric current limiter
A built-in current transformer (CT) provides real time current values to the internal electronics. The CLiP-LV has a field adjustable instantaneous pickup setting referred to as the trigger level.
Campus Energy 2019: Presentations
Learn about the presentations from Campus Energy 2019.
Case study: University dorm renovation uses BIM
Language in the university’s scope of work for a dormitory’s renovation required clarity.
Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer Articles, April 12 to April 18
2019 Product of the Year finalists, integrating modeling into building design, designing data center AHUs, understanding GFCI nuisances, and building energy modeling were Consulting-Specifying Engineer's five most clicked articles from last week, April 12 to April 18. Were you out last week? You can catch up here.
Weekly merger, acquisition, deal update: April 19
This week Morrissey Goodale reported four deals in the U.S. and one international deal involving companies from the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Future of Schools
Schools must prepare students with the knowledge, skills and adaptability for unknown jobs and technology that has not yet been invented.
Cable management clip
The clip can support up to 24 cables, and is ideal for handling larger, heavier cable such as Category 6A.