Codes and Standards
Codes and standards drive trends, changes in data center design
Several codes and standards are pushing the engineered systems in data centers in different directions
How NFPA changes its codes and standards
NFPA updates codes and standards on a regular basis, typically every three years
Consulting-Specifying Engineer most-viewed codes and standards articles in 2022
Read the best articles about codes and standards including NFPA 72-2022, emergency lighting, lighting code compliance, hospital design and more.
Why updated building codes have cities seeing green
State and local governments are leading the way as major metropolitan areas adopt green building criteria as policy to mitigate the built environment’s impact on climate change.
Office building codes, standards may change
COVID, employee well-being and indoor air quality issues have all changed the way office building codes and standards are considered
Building codes set solar standards
The future of rooftop power plants
Ten things to know about the 2021 Michigan energy code based on the ASHRAE 90.1-2019 standard
Learn about the code changes for 2022
How are hospitals being designed to meet codes and standards?
Hospitals and health care facility codes and standards are changing and their engineered systems must transform with them
The evolution of NFPA 110
NFPA 110 has changed in the past several years, and electrical engineers should understand the nuances
Changes to codes, standards in the manufacturing, industrial building
Several changes to the design of manufacturing and industrial buildings are covered here by the experts, with a focus on codes and standards