Relative Humidity's Role in Occupant Comfort, Health Building materials can help manage IAQ Stephanie Taylor, M.D., M. Arch, CIC December 10, 2018 Balancing relative humidity plays a key role in not only comfort but the health of occupants.Read More
Contemplating the Effectiveness of Energy Conservation Incentives Like the automotive industry, perhaps it’s time for building incentives when it comes to health and safety. Stephanie Taylor, M.D., M. Arch, CIC November 7, 2018 Imagine this scenario: You decide to buy a car for your family. Deciding on a certain model, you carefully read the safety specifications.Read More
Contrasting Thermogenesis' Impact on the Human Body and Building Efficiency Stephanie Taylor, M.D., M. Arch, CIC October 4, 2018 The same mechanisms that keep humans warm do not serve the same purpose in the built environment. Read More
We Can Learn a Lot from Our Bodies When it Comes to Efficiently Cooling Buildings Stephanie Taylor, M.D., M. Arch, CIC September 6, 2018 Examining the similarities between evaporative cooling equipment and human skin.Read More
The Only Dumb HVACR Engineering Question is a Question Unasked Stephanie Taylor, M.D., M. Arch, CIC August 6, 2018 Tear down the walls that stop you from asking questions and gaining knowledge.Read More
Is Your Hospital a Transfer Site for Antiobiotic-resistant Genes? Stephanie Taylor, M.D., M. Arch, CIC July 9, 2018 Patients shouldn’t get sick when they visit a medical facility. The good news is HAIs are preventable. Read More
Can Indoor Air Quality Influence The Desire To Learn? Stephanie Taylor, M.D., M. Arch, CIC June 3, 2018 Relative humidity levels play an important part of our brain function.Read More
Designs In Nature Scale Successfully. Do Yours? Stephanie Taylor, M.D., M. Arch, CIC May 3, 2018 The natural world can help guide duct sizing, airflow, and more. Read More
The Problem With Particles Stephanie Taylor, M.D., M. Arch, CIC April 4, 2018 The smaller the size, the more dangerous, but our bodies have innate protections.Read More
Observations Of A Physician In The Company Of HVAC Engineers You must be doing something right. Stephanie Taylor, M.D., M. Arch, CIC March 1, 2018 Over the past decade, I have spent many hours with engineers, specifically with mechanical engineers who deal with HVAC systems. Read More