What if you could see into the future and see how your past health care designs might affect a facility in the future? You can; you just need to take the time to learn from the past. Or even better, learn from the past of others whose designs didn’t go quite as well as they had expected, thanks to this thoughtful interrogation from a forensic engineer.

Yoga studio no longer sweats over proper humidity

November 1, 2010

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The U.S. pharmaceutical industry consumes nearly $1 billion in energy annually. Lab facilities often have environmental and cleanroom requirements that call for 24/7 HVAC. As a result, HVAC can consume

Successful science: Sandia's decentralized steam plant

November 1, 2010

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A decentralized steam plant with new boilers in each building saves nearly 12 million gal of water per year at Sandia National Laboratories.In 2004, the Sandia National Laboratory, located at

Building Automation: The Data Can Be Daunting

November 1, 2010

By Paul Ehrlich, P.E. and Ira Goldschmidt P.E.

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And yet, the worst system trend is ignoring all the trends.

Tomorrow's Environment: Dashboard Without An Operator

November 1, 2010

By BNP Media Staff

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How useful is live reporting with no live reportee?

Colorful PP-R piping shines in tight mechanical room(s) installation

October 1, 2010

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Forced to divide mechanical equipment into two very small closets, Mountain Seas Development used polypropylene piping to navigate space in this Utah renovation and avoid the need for power blowers

Optimization process locates cure for pharma lab's energy ailments

October 1, 2010

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Software monitoring saved a San Diego pharmaceutical lab 45% in energy costs.The U.S. pharmaceutical industry consumes nearly $1 billion in energy annually. Lab facilities often have environmental and cleanroom requirements

Engineering firm uses software to solve demand mystery, avoid rate hike

October 1, 2010

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Submetering and energy profiling were used at this Nebraska office building to cycle on equipment and save money in energy costs.When the time came for Morrissey Engineering, Inc., a successful

Efficiency Incentives: The Money is Out There...

October 1, 2010

By Mark Jewell

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Be smart and get your share.

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