Codes and Standards
Video: Greater than the Sum of its Parts The Interdependence of MEP and Envelope Cx
This presentation will discuss the “whole building” commissioning process, industry standards, and code requirements to show how a well-integrated BECx + MEP Cx process provides synergistic benefits to building owners and enhances building performance.
Five tips to ensure regulatory compliance with international codes, standards
A critical step in managing international projects is understanding how regulatory compliance changes across borders
Consulting-Specifying Engineer most-viewed articles, January 2020
Read the best articles in January 2020 including: NEC changes, building automation advances, electrical design for smoke control systems, cooling coil condensate, lighting commissioning and more.
Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles: February 7-13
Read the best articles from the past week. NEC 2017 changes, NFPA 20 fire pumps, office building design, successful acoustic projects and lighting occupancy sensors.
What’s so special about office buildings? Learn about HVAC and plumbing
Office buildings are complex structures containing automated features, energy-saving designs, high-tech equipment and other components as advanced as you’d find in any other state-of-the-art project. Read this for details on HVAC system and plumbing, piping and pumps
Commissioning lighting occupancy sensors
Installing lighting occupancy sensors and commissioning the devices have many benefits, including reducing operational and maintenance costs