Boilers, Chillers
Designing, retrofitting hospitals during COVID: HVAC and plumbing
While COVID-19 has changed many aspects of HVAC systems in a health care facility, some things remain identical
Implement COVID-19 guidelines at K-12 schools without hurting the learning experience
COVID-19 has shifted the focus from how best to teach to feasibility and safety issues surrounding teachers and students meeting in person at all. Following CDC guidelines is key.
Breaking the cycle of deferred maintenance in healthcare facilities
Deferred maintenance continues to present ongoing challenges within healthcare facilities for overall building health, staff members, and quality of care.
Improve air quality with high-volume, low-speed fans
HVLS fans move large volumes of air with reduced energy consumption
Four ways to reduce COVID-19 risk in your facility
Shielding your facility from a COVID-19 outbreak starts with HVAC and refrigeration best practices.
Safely opening education facilities: HVAC implications for consideration
ASHRAE and the CDC are issuing protocols to address indoor air quality, especially in education institutions, which are on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles: November 5 to 12, 2020
Read the best articles from the past week. Commercial building wiring methods, navigating hospital ventilation design during COVID-19, the basics of hot water heating boilers, and more.
Salaries climb while bonuses drop
Are your salary, bonuses and current work conditions on par with others in the industry? Review the current report to learn where you rank among your peers
Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles: October 30 to November 5, 2020
Read the best articles from the past week. Commissioning giants, hot water heating boilers, hospital ventilation, electrical systems and higher ed design.
White paint keeps surfaces cooler, reduces need for air conditioning
Purdue University engineers have created white paint that would replace the need for air conditioning by absorbing nearly no solar energy and sending heat away from the building.