Contaminated HVAC Ducts – Fungal Growth And Its Role In Indoor Air Problems
One recent study, which looked at hundreds of duct liner samples taken from “problem buildings,”…
How To Approach Insulation And Duct Contamination
Let’s look at what we do know. First, insulation in ducts provides noise control –…
Indoor Environmental Quality And Health Effects of Air Pollution
Employers, whether building owners or tenants, have found that dissatisfaction with the indoor environment can…
Home Automation Is Worth The Investment
In a recent survey, more than two-thirds of the 400 U.S. builders queried offer computer…
9 Ways To Beat High Heating Costs This Winter
The increase in heating costs will have a huge impact on facilities’ operations, and there’s…
How To Select A Quality Subcontractor
Subcontracting is a fact of life for almost all builders and remains the most practical…
Retainage Is Outdated And Causes Problems
Retainage, or “retention” as it is sometimes called, is a financial quirk found only in…
Planning And Coordination For HVAC Upgrades
Building owners don’t upgrade HVAC systems simply because they want the latest HVAC technologies; rather,…
An Energy Upgrade Can Do More Than Just Trim Energy Costs
An energy upgrade can do more than just trim energy costs. It can help boost…
Fresh Look At Ductless Hvac Systems
While many types of HVAC systems are advancing, some advances are overlooked because they have…