Editor's Note
Getting Acquainted With Social Media
That a person tweeting in the voice of a missing reptile (after nearly a week, the snake was found alive and well in a dark corner of the zoo’s reptile house, about 200 ft from where it last had been seen) could capture the attention of so many people in so little time is a testament to the power—and utter stupidity, I thought—of Twitter....
Learning to 'Walk the Talk'
In 2004, HPAC Engineering launched the Engineering Green Buildings Conference in its hometown of Cleveland. Among those in attendance was Steve Melink, PE, founder, owner, and president of Melink Corp., provider of building-commissioning services, energy-saving kitchen-ventilation controls, and solar-photovoltaic systems for commercial and institutional buildings....
Running (Literally) to Failure
In run-to-failure maintenance, the DOE notes, "No actions or efforts are taken to maintain the equipment as the designer originally intended, either to prevent failure or to ensure that the designed life of the equipment is reached." Basically, equipment is run until it breaks....
Mark Your Calendars for HVACR Week 2010
For three days in September, Baltimore will be the place "where the industry meets" when HPAC Engineering and sibling publication Contracting Business join forces to present the second annual HVACR Week (http://hvacrweek.com/)....
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