ASHRAE Breaks Ground On Global HQ Renovation Project
The two-story, 66,700 square-foot building in Peachtree Corners, GA will showcase ASHRAE's best practices and help achieve its vision of a healthy and sustainable environment.
Friday Funny: Take Me Down The Construction Road
UPCO and hip hop recording artist Chingy produce “Old Town Road” song parody to promote careers in construction to Millennials and Gen Z.
Financing Solutions For Smarter Building Upgrades
Facility managers across sectors and building types are continuously working towards optimizing safety, efficiency, environmental footprint, and occupant experience.
Dynamic Energy Completes Rooftop Solar Project For Wacoal America
The 965 kW system is expected to generate 1.2 million kWhs of electricity annually, avoiding the emission of 935 tons of carbon dioxide per year, while contributing to New Jersey's renewable energy targets.
Zero Energy Museums Becoming Reality
Studio Ma has announced the completion of three major museums and a national initiative to promote and design “a new generation of net zero energy museums” and cultural institutions worldwide.
In St. Louis, New Construction To Be Solar Ready
A new solar readiness ordinance is the first piece of climate legislation passed by the city as a participant of the Bloomberg American Cities Climate Challenge.
Three Hidden Risks In Your RFPs
Avoid these three risks inherent to the common Request for Proposal (RFP) process that could be costing you money, time, and occupant satisfaction.
ROPAX Jumbo Rolling Compactor
The ROPAX Jumbo Rolling Compactor uses a rolling drum with sharp metal teeth to crush, macerate, tear, rip, and compress waste in large open top containers/dumpsters.
Regal’s Mounted Ball Bearings IP69K Certified
Regal Beloit Corporation's Sealmaster PN Gold mounted ball bearings have achieved third party IP69K certification.
Diving Into Water Feature Design
Facility Executive spoke with Chris Roy, director of creative design at OTL, Inc., about considerations for water features inside and out of facilities.
USDA Loan Helps Build Louisiana High School
With funding from USDA, new high school in Youngsville, LA helps to drive community growth, prosperity.
Cost And Education Challenge, But Green Buildings Are Here To Stay
Green buildings are viewed as common practice in a recent survey by STO Building Group — not one respondent said the movement is a passing fad.
2019 Sets New Record for Supertall Building Completion
Around the world, 126 buildings of 200 meters' height or greater were completed in 2019, including 26 "supertall" buildings of at least 300 meters' height, a new record.
Lighting Upgrade Will Save Providence College 1M kWh Annually
The LED lighting and advanced controls retrofit at the Rhode Island college’s library qualified for a $250,000 subsidy through National Grid’s incentive program.
RIDGID StrutSlayr Strut Shear Head
The RIDGID StrutSlayr Strut Shear Head delivers fast, fab shop quality cuts in the field
Emerson Upgrades Power Connectors
The Appleton 200 Amp Powertite series of pin-and-sleeve plugs, receptacles, and power connectors now provide faster and easier field assembly, greater environmental protection, and improved worker safety.
Designated Space For Gamers Important In Student Housing Designs
With esports on its way to becoming the next football league to today’s students, and recreational gaming a given, student housing must take both the casual and avid gamer’s needs into consideration in its design.
Staying Safe On A Mezzanine
There are various precautions you can take to maintain a safe and secure mezzanine environment, from installing the right equipment to providing comprehensive training.
K-12 Construction Recognized For Use Of Propane Powered Equipment
The Propane Education & Research Council awards architectural and engineering firm TSP its 2019 Propane Project of the Year prize of $10,000 for its work on Andes Central High School in South Dakota.
An Historic Arena Renovation
In Kansas City, MO, HyVee Arena’s modern, multi-level sports complex repurposes an historic, single-story building.