April 1, 2008
Articles
Green by any other name still says energy efficiency. That is my conclusion after HPAC Engineering conducted a reader survey on the present and near future...
I must state our objections to the December Design Solutions article Pitot-Tube Technology Helps Maintain Proper Airflow in Fitness Facility, the intent...
Editor's note: Following is the third in a series of excerpts from The Green Building Revolution, the latest book by Jerry Yudelson, PE, MBA, LEED AP,...
Green information technology (IT) was the key theme of CeBIT 2008, the world's largest digital-industry trade show, held March 4-9 in Hannover, Germany....
MEP Jobs, an online job board and resume bank for the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing industries, and Penton Media Inc., parent company of HPAC Engineering, recently announced a marketing and content partnership that will include career sites, cross-marketing, and cooperation on market research....
Rheem Names President, CEO Rheem Manufacturing Co., the Atlanta-based manufacturer of water heaters, central warm-air furnaces and air conditioners, and...
A 30-plus-story hotel had four separate kitchen exhaust systems that all discharged through a mechanical-room wall just above the fifth-floor low roof....
I was called to design a replacement domestic-water booster-pump system for a 30-story sprinklered office building. A field survey revealed that the domestic-water...
Fabric-faced diffuser A fabric-faced diffuser, the D-Fuser is part of the LabSox Series of fabric HVAC duct and air-distribution accessories designed...
Motors pamphlet A pamphlet from Baldor explains how the convergence of Baldor, Dodge, and Reliance provides benefits to their respective customers. The...
Hospitals contain many different types of environments, including public areas, sterilization facilities, soiled-laundry rooms, operating rooms, intensive-care...
With ever-increasing pressure to design for lower space temperatures and relative humidities, engineers are providing colder, drier supply-air streams...
As many building superintendents would attest, the first indication of an indoor climate problem usually is a complaint from a tenant that a living or...
Control valves High-temperature characterized control valves meet the challenges of space-restrictive applications, such as unit ventilators and fan-coil...
Clearly, it was a case of mismanagement. After years of neglect and treatments, the mechanical system inside of the York County Council of Churches (YCCoC)...
Nationally recognized for serving children and young adults with disabilities and developmental delays, Meeting Street School occupies a new campus on...
For 32 years, Dr. Byron M. Holm, a family practitioner in Plymouth, Ind., and his wife, Mary, a registered physical therapist, dreamed of a health-care...
Johnny Morris, director of engineering and maintenance for Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, Va., said his organization is not afraid of...
The unique water-conservation strategy designed for Natomas Gateway Tower in Sacramento, Calif., is a marriage of simplicity and sustainability. Harbison-Mahoney-Higgins...
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