BLS / ABC
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The U.S. construction industry added 64,000 jobs over the past year, with nonresidential sectors showing robust job creation and a stable labor market, according to ABC.
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Building systems are becoming increasingly complex. Integrated systems can work together to boost efficiency, comfort, and responsiveness. Explore this guide to learn if Trane...
June 25, 2026
Fellowes
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A new whitepaper from commercial air quality expert Fellowes highlights a gap between current ventilation standards and emerging requirements for infection control, while outlining...
May 5, 2026
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NOW 'ON DEMAND': Recorded April 28, this lively webinar tests your “Ethics IQ” by exploring real-world dilemmas engineers may face on HVACR projects — often without realizing ...
April 28, 2026
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With the air-to-water heat pump market growing up to 11% annually and delivering efficiencies up to three times that of traditional boiler plants, modular systems are transforming...
April 14, 2026

HPAC On the Air

Heating

LENNOX
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Strategic acquisition includes Comfort-Aire, Century brands, expands HVAC opportunities with distributors across North America.
June 22, 2026
Watts
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GALLERY: This month, we highlight boilers, water heaters, rooftop units, fire system pressure-reducing valves, and more.
June 19, 2026
AHRI
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After 20 years of transformational leadership, Stephen Yurek will step down in 2027. A search for his successor has now begun.
June 5, 2026
Reliable
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GALLERY: This month, we feature fire sprinklers, fittings, heat pumps, boilers, controls, and more.
May 19, 2026

Indoor Air Quality/Ventilation

Dr. Stephanie Taylor
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Treating buildings as sterile containers should not be the goal. Instead, fostering healthy microbial environments will allow occupants to interface naturally, supporting immune...
June 27, 2026
Owens Corning
The materials used in industrial facility ductwork as well as railings, flooring, and wall panels must be evaluated not only for flame spread resistance but also for their Smoke Development Index.
Even though they are inside sheet metal ducts, liners, like other building materials, must still meet fire and smoke performance criteria on their own.
June 23, 2026
Dave Eckhart
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OUR NEW ISSUE: Stylish Cooling at Wake Forest; ASHRAE Women in L.A.; Fire Code Copyrights; Refrigerants Transition Update; Inflation Persists; and more...
May 29, 2026
EVAPCO
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CASE STUDY: Underground computers and data storage were generating so much heat in rural Missouri that cooling towers were needed urgently to stabilize temperatures throughout...
May 14, 2026

Air Conditioning/Cooling

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The custom towers sit on top of the new superstructure spanning over the existing plant, which is sheathed in brick to blend with nearby buildings.
Collaborating with architect Michael Graves on a tight footprint, RMF Engineering successfully upgraded the University's chiller capacity and efficiency.
May 15, 2026
LG
Designed for cold climates, the high-performance unit may help reduce energy costs. It is now undergoing real-world field testing.
Next-gen heat pump rooftop unit passes Dept. of Energy lab validation, begins field trials to demonstrate optimized performance.
May 9, 2026
ASHRAE
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After 20+ years of guiding Society growth, Jeff Littleton will step down in early 2027. A search for his replacement is now being planned.
April 29, 2026
Hagens Berman
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Filed in Michigan, three new federal lawsuits from Florida, New York, and North Dakota have widened the ongoing cases against many of the industry's largest manufacturers.
April 29, 2026

Building Automation

Watts Water
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Since setting environmental goals in 2018, manufacturer has consistently reduced water use, carbon emissions, and hazardous waste annually.
June 23, 2026
ASHRAE
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Hosted on ASHRAE's website, the new public-private effort aims to guide next-generation design and operation in the rapidly growing market.
June 10, 2026
IESVE Software
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ASHRAE Standard 183 has changed the game for energy codes and standards. The author offers advice on how engineers can best keep pace.
June 3, 2026
JCI
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Second in a series, new blueprint marks the next step in manufacturer's comprehensive set of global design guides mapping the full data center thermal chain.
May 12, 2026

Piping / Pumping

NFPA
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Annual meeting of fire protection professionals will focus on A.I., data centers, lithium-ion batteries, and much more.
May 5, 2026
NFPA
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*EMERGENCY!* Before the National Fire Protection Association meets next month in Las Vegas, dive into the alarming history of building fire prevention and suppression. Answer ...
May 1, 2026
Greenheck
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GALLERY: This month, we highlight rooftop units, ERVs, plenum fans, commercial water heaters, PP-RCT piping, and more.
April 16, 2026
TMX via Getty Images
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As the spring tornado season arrives, two experts offer tips on how facility managers can best prepare their buildings.
March 29, 2026