AKF Group project profile: Millersville University Net Zero Lombardo Welcome Center
Millersville University Net Zero Lombardo Welcome Center, Millersville, PA
Burns & McDonnell project profile: DFW Airport Terminal Renewal & Improvement Program
DFW Airport Terminal Renewal & Improvement Program, Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
Dewberry project profile: Marriott Headquarters
Marriott Headquarters, Bethesda, MD
A shared city will include seniors
Due to rapid urbanization many of the world’s seniors will now live their entire lives in urban environments.
Integrating direct digital controls
Learn about control system attributes, and how integrated control systems can be designed for various building systems
Stack Effect: Why it was so difficult to stay warm this winter
Many street-level tenants of high-rise buildings found it nearly impossible to keep occupants warm despite having thermostats set to maintain comfortable temperatures. In many cases the problem, while fairly common, is not widely understood — it’s known as stack effect.
Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer Articles, May 10 to May 16
Read the best articles from the past week. Engineers and building professionals clicked on: Understanding GFCI nuisances, visual perception and its impact on emergency illumination design, 2019 Product of the Year finalists, developing hyperscale data centers and what you need to know about building commissioning.
Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer Articles, April 26 to May 2
Integrating modeling into building design, resilience in HVAC design, Product of the Year finalists, designing resilient buildings, and cybersecurity in automation were Consulting-Specifying Engineer's five most clicked articles from last week, April 26 to May 2. Were you out last week? You can catch up here.
What you need to know about building commissioning
The unprecedented technology advancements of the last three decades have only made the built environment more sophisticated, but at the same time the perceived relevance of commissioning has suffered.
PBA Chairman, Peter J. Basso, PE, FASHRAE, and Principal Randy M. Wisniewski share Experience/Thoughts on Peer Review – A Commissioning Fringe Benefit or More
Basso and Wisniewski of PBA, Suggest Input from 'Knowledgeable, Experienced Peer Reviewers'