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Codes and Standards September 6, 2016

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer Articles, Aug. 29 – Sept. 5: MEP Giants revenue shifts, HVAC, transformer inrush current, more

Articles about MEP Giants revenue shifts, HVAC, transformer inrush current, LED for retrofit project, and challenges of mixed-use buildings are Consulting-Specifying Engineer's five most clicked articles from last week, Aug. 29 - Sept. 5. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Codes and Standards August 29, 2016

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer Articles, August 22-28: transformer inrush current, LED for retrofit projects, top MEP considerations, more

Articles about transformer inrush current, LED for retrofit projects, top MEP considerations, NFPA 72, and MEP Giants revenue shifts are Consulting-Specifying Engineer's five most clicked articles from last week, August 22-28. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Codes and Standards August 22, 2016

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer Articles, August 15-21: HVAC, MEP Giants revenue shifts, LED lighting specifications, more

Articles about HVAC, MEP Giants revenue shifts, LED lighting specifications, efficient data centers, and LED for retrofit project are Consulting-Specifying Engineer's five most clicked articles from last week, August 15-21. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Codes and Standards August 15, 2016

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer Articles, August 8-14: NFPA 72, MEP Giants, industry M&A, more

Articles about NFPA 72, MEP Giants, industry M&A, LED for retrofit project, and LED lighting specifications are Consulting-Specifying Engineer's five most clicked articles from last week, August 8-14. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Boilers, Chillers August 8, 2016

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer Articles, August 1-7: future of professional engineers, NFPA 72, electrical and HVAC systems, more

Articles about future of professional engineers, NFPA 72, electrical and HVAC systems, facility water use, and medium-voltage electrical systems are Consulting-Specifying Engineer's five most clicked articles from last week, August 1-7. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Boilers, Chillers August 1, 2016

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer Articles, July 25-31: future of professional engineers, NFPA 72, medium-voltage electrical systems, more

Articles about future of professional engineers, NFPA 72 changes, medium-voltage electrical systems, COPS, and NFPA 99 are Consulting-Specifying Engineer's five most clicked articles from last week, July 25-31. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Other Building Types July 25, 2016

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer Articles, July 18-24: NFPA 99, medium-voltage electrical systems, 40 Under 40, more

Articles about NFPA 99, medium-voltage electrical systems, 40 Under 40, putting COPS into context, and designing generator fuel systems are Consulting-Specifying Engineer's five most clicked articles from last week, July 18-24. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Other Building Types July 18, 2016

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer Articles, July 11-17: 40 Under 40, combined heat and power systems, backup power systems, more

Articles about 40 Under 40, combined heat and power systems, backup power systems, NFPA 99, and noise and vibration control in building design are Consulting-Specifying Engineer's five most clicked articles from last week, July 11-17. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Other Building Types July 11, 2016

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer Articles, July 4-10: 40 Under 40, noise and vibration control, combined heat and power systems, more

Articles about 40 Under 40, noise and vibration control, combined heat and power systems, NFPA 99, and regulation of commercial, industrial fan efficiency are Consulting-Specifying Engineer's five most clicked articles from last week, July 4-10. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Other Building Types July 5, 2016

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer Articles, June 27 to July 3: NFPA 99, 40 Under 40, fire protection for IDF and MDF rooms, more

Articles about NFPA 99, 40 Under 40, fire protection for IDF, MDF rooms, noise and vibration control in building design, and stand-alone health care buildings are Consulting-Specifying Engineer's five most clicked articles from last week, June 27 to July 3. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Other Building Types June 27, 2016

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer Articles, June 20-26: 40 Under 40, Product of the Year, inverter duty, more

Articles about 40 Under 40, 2016 Product of the Year finalists, inverter duty, HVAC: cooling systems, and medium-voltage electrical systems are Consulting-Specifying Engineer's five most clicked articles from last week, June 20-26. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Other Building Types June 20, 2016

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer Articles, June 13-19: Smoke control, Product of the Year, 40 Under 40, more

Articles about Smoke control, 2016 Product of the Year finalists, 40 Under 40, medium-voltage electrical systems, and applying 90.1 in lighting design are Consulting-Specifying Engineer's five most clicked articles from last week, June 13-19. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Codes and Standards March 28, 2016

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles, March 21-27: Emergency egress and illumination, selective coordination best practices, fire and life safety trends, more

Articles about emergency egress and illumination, selective coordination best practices, trends in fire, life safety, designing generator systems, and class A office building were Consulting-Specifying Engineer’s five most clicked articles from last week, March 21-27. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Codes and Standards March 14, 2016

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles, March 7-13: Connecting renewable energy systems, ASHRAE 90.1 updates, specifying office buildings, more

Articles about connecting renewable energy systems, updates to ASHRAE 90.1, specifying electrical and power systems for office buildings, designing with NFPA 101-2015, and fire/life safety were Consulting-Specifying Engineer’s five most clicked articles from last week, March 7-13. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Codes and Standards March 7, 2016

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles, February 29 to March 6: warm water for data center cooling, benefits and considerations of humidification, updates to ASHRAE 90.1, more

Articles about warm water for data center cooling, benefits and considerations of humidification, updates to ASHRAE 90.1, electrical systems and data center efficiency, and class A office building system design were Consulting-Specifying Engineer’s five most clicked articles from last week, February 29 to March 6. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Codes and Standards February 29, 2016

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles, February 22-28: designing with NFPA 101-2015, lighting system design, updates to ASHRAE 90.1, more

Articles about designing with NFPA 101-2015, lighting system design, updates to ASHRAE 90.1, motors, drives, and HVAC efficiency, and designs for pumping technologies were Consulting-Specifying Engineer’s five most clicked articles from last week, February 22-28. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Codes and Standards February 22, 2016

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles, February 15-21: updates to ASHRAE 90.1, designing with NFPA 101-2015, motors, drives, and HVAC efficiency, more

Articles about updates to ASHRAE 90.1, designing with NFPA 101-2015, motors, drives, and HVAC efficiency, how federal legislation affects your job, and defining NFPA 37 were Consulting-Specifying Engineer’s five most clicked articles from last week, February 15-21. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Codes and Standards February 15, 2016

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles, February 8-14: Defining NFPA 37, motors, drives, and HVAC efficiency, NFPA 101-2015, more

Articles about defining NFPA 37, motors, drives, and HVAC efficiency, designing with NFPA 101-2015, connecting renewable energy systems, and specifying electrical, power systems for office buildings were Consulting-Specifying Engineer’s five most clicked articles from last week, February 8-14. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Codes and Standards February 8, 2016

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles, February 1-7: Motors, drives, and HVAC efficiency, updates to ASHRAE 90.1, designs for pumping technologies, more

Articles about motors, drives, and HVAC efficiency, updates to ASHRAE 90.1, designs for pumping technologies, understanding transfer switch operation, and designing with NFPA 101-2015 were Consulting-Specifying Engineer’s five most clicked articles from last week, February 1-7. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Codes and Standards February 1, 2016

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles, January 25-31: Transfer switch operation, what engineering firms can expect in 2016, selecting and sizing transformers for commercial buildings, more

Articles about transfer switch operation, what engineering firms can expect in 2016, selecting and sizing transformers for commercial buildings, coordinating protective devices in mission critical facilities, and motors, drives, and HVAC efficiency were Consulting-Specifying Engineer’s five most clicked articles from last week, January 25-31. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Codes and Standards January 25, 2016

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles, January 18-24: defining NFPA 37, what engineering firms can expect in 2016, reviewing and analyzing NEC 2014 changes, more

Articles about defining NFPA 37, what engineering firms can expect in 2016, reviewing and analyzing NEC 2014 changes, integrating renewable power systems, and using warm water for data center cooling were Consulting-Specifying Engineer’s five most clicked articles from last week, January 18-24. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Codes and Standards January 18, 2016

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles, January 11-17: Analyzing NEC 2014 changes, renewable power systems, Engineering expectations in 2016, more

Articles about analyzing NEC 2014 changes, integrating renewable power systems, what engineering firms can expect in 2016, redundancy ensures continuous power, and three critical engineering aspects were Consulting-Specifying Engineer’s five most clicked articles from last week, January 11-17. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Codes and Standards January 11, 2016

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles, January 4-10: Engineering expectations in 2016, smart college construction advice, leading your engineering firm, more

Articles about what engineering firms can expect in 2016, constructing buildings wisely, lead your firm into the future, HVAC fans and smoke control, and modular data center were Consulting-Specifying Engineer’s five most clicked articles from last week, January 4-10. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Codes and Standards January 4, 2016

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles, December 28 to January 3: Engineering expectations in 2016, Smart college construction advice, more

Articles about engineering expectations in 2016; college building electrical, power, and lighting construction; college building sustainability and energy efficiency construction; NEC 2014 changes; and lighting system design were Consulting-Specifying Engineer’s five most clicked articles from last week, December 28 to January 3. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Codes and Standards December 28, 2015

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles, December 21-27: Lighting system design, NEC 2014 changes, leading your engineering firm, more

Articles about lighting system design, NEC 2014 changes, lead your engineering firm into the future, integrating renewable power systems, and defining NFPA 37 were Consulting-Specifying Engineer’s five most clicked articles from last week, December 21-27. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Codes and Standards December 21, 2015

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles, December 14-20: NEC 2014 changes, how much are you worth, dedicated outdoor air systems, more

Articles about NEC 2014 changes, how much are you worth, dedicated outdoor air systems, HVAC fans and smoke control, and understanding transfer switch operation were Consulting-Specifying Engineer’s five most clicked articles from last week, December 14-20. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Codes and Standards November 30, 2015

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles, November 23-29: HVAC and smoke control, modeling lighting systems, building information modeling, more

Articles about HVAC fans and smoke control, modeling building lighting systems, taking BIM to the next level, circuit protection in health care facilities, and lighting and the energy codes were Consulting-Specifying Engineer’s five most clicked articles from last week, November 23-29. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Codes and Standards November 23, 2015

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles, November 16-22: Lighting and energy codes, automation and controls for HVAC systems, dedicated outdoor air systems, more

Articles about lighting and the energy codes, automation and controls for HVAC systems, dedicated outdoor air systems and code compliance, taking BIM to the next level, and HVAC fans and smoke control were Consulting-Specifying Engineer’s five most clicked articles from last week, November 16-22. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Codes and Standards November 16, 2015

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles, November 9-15: emergency and standby power, arc flash and electrical safety, Getting equipment SCCR code requirements right, more

Articles about emergency and standby power, arc flash and electrical safety, Getting equipment SCCR code requirements right, HVAC fans and smoke control, and fire and life safety in data centers were Consulting-Specifying Engineer’s five most clicked articles from last week, November 9-15. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Codes and Standards November 9, 2015

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles, November 2-8: Displacement ventilation best practices, HVAC fans and smoke control, fire protection changes in schools, more

Articles about displacement ventilation best practices, HVAC fans and smoke control, fire protection changes in schools, retrofitting HVAC systems, and emergency and standby power were Consulting-Specifying Engineer’s five most clicked articles from last week, November 2-8. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Codes and Standards November 2, 2015

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles, October 26 to November 1: 2015 Commissioning Giants, Emergency and standby power, Protecting our schools, more

Articles about 2015 Commissioning Giants, emergency and standby power, protecting our schools, lighting and the energy codes, and enhancing office buildings were Consulting-Specifying Engineer’s five most clicked articles from last week, October 26 to November 1. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Codes and Standards October 26, 2015

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles, October 19-25: emergency and standby power, 2015 Commissioning Giants, smart building automation systems, more

Articles about emergency and standby power, 2015 Commissioning Giants, smart building automation systems, getting equipment SCCR code requirements right, and economics of lighting systems were Consulting-Specifying Engineer’s five most clicked articles from last week, October 19-25. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Codes and Standards October 19, 2015

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles, October 12-18: Complying with NFPA 110, minimizing arc flash hazards, ensuring power quality, more

Articles about complying with NFPA 110, minimizing arc flash hazards, ensuring power quality, selective coordination in health care buildings, and building systems integration best practices were Consulting-Specifying Engineer’s five most clicked articles from last week, October 12-18. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Codes and Standards October 12, 2015

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles, October 5-11: Building systems integration best practices, NFPA 13 changes, Product of the Year, more

Articles about building systems integration best practices, updates/changes to NFPA 13, the 2015 Product of the Year winners, building automation and integration efficiency, and wireless controls in building systems were Consulting-Specifying Engineer’s five most clicked articles from last week, October 5-11. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova
Codes and Standards October 5, 2015

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles, September 28 to October 4: Product of the Year, wireless controls, lighting system economics, more

Articles about Product of the Year, wireless controls in building systems, economics of lighting systems, minimizing arc flash hazards, and ensuring power quality in mission critical facilities were Consulting-Specifying Engineer’s five most clicked articles from last week, September 28 to October 4. Were you out last week? Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Ksenia Avrakhova