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Twenty-Three States Recognize HVACR and Water Heating as ‘Essential’

The coronavirus highlights the need for fully operational health, safety equipment.

Grundfos Foundation to Donate $29 Million, Help Fight COVID-19

The main donation areas remain water, research, and inclusion, but the foundation will move its attention to the fight against COVID-19 t...

Four Easy Tips to Having Fun Doing STEM Activities at Home

Got plastic cups? Challenge your child to build the tallest tower possible. Then ask them to knock it down and start all over.

ASHRAE Offers Course on the Role of HVAC Systems on Infection Control

The course, “Designing and Operating High-Performing Healthcare HVAC Systems,” is one of 11 offerings in ASHRAE’s Spring online instructo...

Emerson Acquires Verdant, a Hospitality Energy Management Company

Verdant, an energy management company in the hospitality sector, is based in Quebec, Canada.

HVACR Organizations Promote Recognition of ‘Essential’ Status

Coronavirus highlights the need for working health, safety equipment.

Brown and Caldwell Senior Principal Dr. Erin Mackey elected to International Ultraviolet Association Board of Directors

Mackey brings more than 20 years of highly technical environmental expertise to the position.

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Commercial HVAC

Health Care Designers Educate, Advise, Warn During COVID-19 Crisis

Nadine Post

Looking beyond the immediate crisis, designers are brainstorming the ways codes and standards can be improved to prevent disease transmission in buildings. …

Pumps & Flow Controls

Process Cooling Can Be a Mainstay in Times of Uncertainty

Dan Vastyan

What began as an inquiry about a single cooling tower replacement at Mooresville, Indiana-based auto parts manufacturer TOA USA evolved into a multi-building, A-Z design-build project that resulted in a …

HVAC Design/Construction Process

Creativity, Commitment Create a Winning Construction Team for Health Services Facility

Technologically advanced software, modeling helped shape the seven-story NeuroDiagnostic Institute (NDI) in Indianapolis. …

Percussive Maintenance Podcast: Episode 9 -- Danna Richey

Danna Richey, P.E., LEED AP BD+C, LEED AP ID+C, RESET AP, GPCP, discusses her role as sustainability consultant, energy analyst, and HVAC systems designer at Newcomb & Boyd. …

K-12 HVAC

Student-Led Design Team Leads Minnesota High School to LEED Gold Certification

Herb Woerpel

The School of Environmental Studies (SES), a magnet high school of Independent School District (ISD) 196, located in Apple Valley, Minnesota, strives to provide students with real-life experience via authentic, …

HVAC Design/Construction Process

Video: Darryl K. Boyce Discusses ASHRAE's 2020 Agenda

The 2019-2020 ASHRAE president dishes on the society's 125th anniversary, the construction of its new headquarters, and more. …

Critical Facilities Microsite

The Coronavirus Crisis: Electricity Is more Indispensable than Ever

Dr. Faith Birol

The huge disruption caused by the coronavirus crisis has highlighted how much modern societies rely on electricity. …

Thermo-Trap® Putty Protects Components – Nu-Calgon

When applied to copper, steel, or other pipe surfaces before welding, brazing, or soldering, Thermo-Trap soaks up heat and reduces heat transfer to protect sensitive controls or components.

Ventilation

Updated Geniox Line of Air Handlers – Systemair

Efficient, versatile Geniox air handlers now feature a factory-installed roof, checker-plate floor, vertical supply and return, and more.

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Commercial HVAC

Boiler Lizard® Plus Preservation Kit – Cortec Corp.

The easy-to-use, two-part, complete dry-layup set is designed to protect boilers from corrosion all the way from shutdown through initial startup.

K-12 HVAC

Breathing Easier: Better Air Quality in Schools and the Path to Net Zero

The relationship between indoor air quality (IAQ) and the K-12 student experience has been a topic of study for decades.

HVAC Product/Literature/Software

York® Sun Core and Sun Pro 3- to 12.5-Ton Commercial Rooftop Units – Johnson Controls

The relaunched commercial platforms now include a three-stage cooling option.

Today's Boiler

AQUAS™ Commercial Pool Package Additions – Lochinvar

The AQUAS line now includes 11 new models ranging between 1 million and 6 million Btuh to serve commercial pools, indoor water parks, and aquatic training facilities.

Engineered Systems Magazine

2020 March

Engineered Systems magazine’s March 2020 issue showcases how students at one Apple Valley, Minnesota, high school helped the facility achieve LEED Gold; how engineers can design a system to heat a building using a chilled water system, the codes and steps behind adequately design a K-12 safety shelter, and much more.

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