Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Heaters’ Role in Sustainable Operations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Latest Water Heater Technology Innovations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Higher the MERV the Better: With Some Exceptions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Cook County Hospital: New HVAC for Old Icon

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Two Illinois Schools to Utilize IAQ Monitoring Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Renovations Bring New Life to Cook County Hospital

Building Operating Management
Building Electrification Hastens Clean-Energy Transition

Building Operating Management
Ithaca Green New Deal Aims to Electrify 6,000 Buildings

Building Operating Management
HVAC: Emerging Technologies for the Future

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3 Causes of Poor Indoor Air Quality

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No Injuries After Chicago Building's Partial Roof Collapse

Facility Maintenance Decisions
NFPA 72: Interconnectivity Requirements

Building Operating Management
HVAC: What’s in Store for 2024 – and Beyond

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HVAC Takes Center Stage at Trump Trial

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Updated ASHRAE Standard Focuses on Carbon Emissions

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3 Energy Efficiency Resources for K-12 Facility Managers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
2024 HVAC Trends: Sustainability, Filtration, and Future Innovations

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Frigid Football: Extreme Weather Grabs Spotlight in NFL

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Elevating Building Standards: Beyond COVID to IAQ Excellence

Building Operating Management
Midland Independent School District's Journey to Modernize HVAC Systems

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Yale Software Predicts Maintenance Problems

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Troubleshooting Thermostat Wiring

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Rethinking Pump Maintenance and Design

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How to Wire a Heat Pump

Building Operating Management
Building Electrification Gains Momentum with Heat Pump Adoption

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How to Wire a Thermostat on a Gas Rooftop Unit

Building Operating Management
Electric HVAC Systems Play Key Role in Decarbonization Playbook

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Overcoming HVAC Challenges in Healthcare Facilities

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Indoor Air Quality Impacts Student Performance and Comfort

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2023 Facility Champion: Richard Mason's Experience Guides Facility into New Era

Building Operating Management
Rethinking Indoor Health: ‘COVID Changed Things’

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hot Water Technology Advancements: A Facility Manager's Guide

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Schools Nationwide Cope With Mold Outbreaks

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What Should Workplaces Do Amidst Current Covid Spike?

Building Operating Management
Funding Available to Schools for HVAC Upgrades

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IAQ a Growing Area of Concern Among Employees

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Rochester, Minnesota to Invest in Geothermal Energy

Building Operating Management
Tips for Facility Managers on How to Address a Boiler Project

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Baltimore Aircoil Company Develops Solution for Smithsonian

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Legionnaires' Strikes Two Las Vegas Hotels

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Mold Issues Delay Start of Classes in K-12 District

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COVID-19 Shuts Down School Districts

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Power Plant Fire Affects Iowa State University

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Hot Weather Tests K-12 Schools' HVAC Systems

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Biden Administration Announces $46 Million for Decarbonization Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
From IAQ to Energy Efficiency: HVAC Upgrades Post-Pandemic

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Revisiting the HVAC-IAQ Connection

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Wildfire Smoke Emphasizes Importance of Resilience for Buildings

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Steam Humidifiers Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

Building Operating Management
Why Passive Heating and Cooling is Trending

Building Operating Management
3 Ways To Increase Chiller Efficiency

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Ammonia Leak Prompts Evacuation at Leddy Arena

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Las Vegas-Area Schools Double Down on IAQ Issues

Building Operating Management
Top 4 HVAC Cooling Options Beyond Traditional

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Poor Indoor Air Quality Concerns More Americans

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Georgia World Congress Center Upgrades Boilers and Chillers, Ensuring Efficiency and Continuity

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Hiring IAQ Staff Benefits Schools

Building Operating Management
How the Willis Tower Began its Renovation

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Second Legionnaires' Outbreak Hits San Diego Facilities

Building Operating Management
What You Need To Know About the HFC Refrigerant Phase-Out

Building Operating Management
Chicago's Willis Tower's $500 Million Upgrade Includes HVAC Work

Building Operating Management
Changes to Come in the HVAC Industry

Building Operating Management
HVAC Trends: What Facility Managers Need to Know

News & Views
Danville Schools Outfitted with ClassMate Cooling and Heat Pumps

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Aquatherm Piping Used in Novva's New Data Center Outside of Salt Lake City

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Schools Learn Lessons on IAQ

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Facilities Funds Target IAQ Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to be Successful When Using Portable Cooling

Facility Maintenance Decisions
What to Consider Before Using Portable Cooling

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Meth Users Force Renovations of Boulder Library

Facility Maintenance Decisions
5 Things to Know when Upgrading Building Control Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Pandemic Bills Provide K-12 Schools with HVAC Upgrade Opportunities

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HVAC Maintenance Program can Save Managers Millions

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Electrifying K-12 HVAC Systems

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IAQ Concerns in Workplace Double for Employees

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Landmark New York City Skyscraper Already Considered Outdated

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Improving Air Quality in Schools Goes Beyond COVID-19

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IAQ, Plenums Focus of New Whitepaper

Building Operating Management
New York Schools Were Early Adopters of MERV-13 Filtration

Facility Maintenance Decisions
3 Cost-Effective Ways to Improve School Indoor Air Quality This Winter

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Freezing Temperatures Burst Facility Pipes Nationwide

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Building Automation Services: Challenges, Benefits and Opportunities

Building Operating Management
School Setting Standard for Better IAQ

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Testing Amp Draws on Rooftop Units

News & Views
5 Tips to Prepare Your HVAC for Winter

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ASHRAE To Develop IAQ Pathogen Mitigation Standard

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Simple Steps to Improve IAQ in Schools 

Building Operating Management
Using UV to Improve Indoor Air Quality 

News & Views
Berkeley Lab Group Targets Energy Storage

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Clean a Rooftop Unit Evaporator Coil

Facility Maintenance Decisions
More Students to Consider Enrolling at Sustainable Universities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
University of Cincinnati Races to Update Chillers

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Renovated Library is Heated and Cooled with Wood Chips

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Carbon Monoxide Sends 27 Children to Hospital

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Should Facility Managers Consider a Heat Pump?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Best Ways to Ventilate Your Building

News & Views
Building Controls are Crucial in Fighting Airborne Diseases

Building Operating Management
How to Select the Right Boiler or Water Heater System

Building Operating Management
Pandemic Produces Unprecedented Infection Control Practices

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Test Your Indoor Air Quality

News & Views
Code Changes Allow Commercial Use of A2L Refrigerants

Facility Maintenance Decisions
UPMC Mercy Handles Twin HVAC Crises

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Seattle Central College Embraces Sustainability

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3 Ways Facility Managers can Improve IAQ for Students

Building Operating Management
How to Address the HVAC Skilled Labor Shortage

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Top 5 Ways to Maintain Standalone Controls

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Students Return to Virtual Learning After Microbial Growth Found in HVAC System

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6 Strategies for HVAC Preventative Maintenance

Building Operating Management
San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego Stays Cool

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University of Virginia Uses Trailer to Provide Temporary Heat on Construction Projects

Building Operating Management
How One Vanderbilt Raised IAQ Standards

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NIST Develops Tool to Help Assess IAQ, Ventilation

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CDC Spotlights Top K-12 Ventilation Strategies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Enhancing Indoor Air Quality Means Reevaluating Technology

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Improving IAQ Does Not Have to Break the Bank

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Wood-Burning Boiler Balances Sustainability and Maintenance

News & Views
High Temperatures Causing School Districts to Wrap Up Classes Early

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Propane Power Generators Help Prevent Blackouts, Cleaner Alternative

Building Operating Management
How to Consider Facility Cooling Options

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Clean a Packaged Roof Top Unit

News & Views
GSA Selects Six Sustainable Strategies for Widespread Implementation

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Biden Administration Proposes New Energy Standards for Commercial Water Heaters 

Building Operating Management
HVAC Industry Has Never Been More Essential

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School Districts Need Help with IAQ: Report

News & Views
Air Changes in Facilities Key in Fighting COVID-19: Study

Building Operating Management
How to Solve Facility Challenges Due to Community Growth

Building Operating Management
The Future of Building Automation Expected to Bring Better Accessibility

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Make Long-Term Boilers and Water Heaters Selections

News & Views
Biden Administration Announces $500 Million in Grants for K-12 Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Understanding How a Packaged Rooftop Unit Works

News & Views
Case Study: New Cooling Tower Improves Efficiency at Smithsonian Facility

Building Operating Management
How Integrated Controls Lead to Energy Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Choose the Proper Filter for Packaged Rooftop Units

Facility Maintenance Decisions
What You Need to Know About Economizers

Building Operating Management
4 HVAC Strategies to Still Protect Against COVID-19

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Pandemic Shines Spotlight on VRF

News & Views
Case Study: Solution Delivers Optimized Indoor Air Quality at Life Plaza Office

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HVAC Drain Pans Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

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Case Study: Sustainability, Occupant Comfort Achieved Through HVAC Upgrade

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Case Study: Facility Ups COVID-19 Prevention with Bipolar Ionization

Building Operating Management
5 Core Elements of Good Indoor Air Hygiene

Facility Maintenance Decisions
7 Factors in Considering Whether to Repair or Replace Boilers

Building Operating Management
4 Simple Ways to Improve Building Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Adsorbent Air Cleaning: A New Way To Think About Ventilation 

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Roofing Problems Plague Nation’s K-12 Schools

Building Operating Management
What Facility Managers Need to Know About Geothermal Ground Source Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Spotlight on Filtration: Understanding MERV Rating

News & Views
Biden Administration Acts To Cut Use of HFCs

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Case Study: Elementary School Has Unique Needs For Cooling Tower

Building Operating Management
Back in Business: Minimizing Spread of Disease Remains Priority

Building Operating Management
Acoustic Performance: Best Practices Every Facility Manager Should Know

Building Operating Management
How VRF Helps Facilities Cut Utility Bills

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Ventilation and Filtration: A Systemic Strategy for Healthier Buildings

Building Operating Management
10 Post-Pandemic Facility Management and Construction Trends

News & Views
ASHRAE Updates Ventilation Standard for Healthcare Facilities

Building Operating Management
Addressing Ventilation, Filtration, and Water System Concerns

News & Views
Education Department Gives Schools Guidelines to Upgrade Ventilation

News & Views
Fighting COVID-19 Drove Up Facility Energy Use, Emissions

News & Views
Extreme Heat Exposing Lack of Air Conditioning in Schools

Building Operating Management
4 Effective Air Filtration System Options

Facility Maintenance Decisions
5 Steps to Upgrade HVAC Filtration

News & Views
Poor HVAC, Roof Conditions Threaten Schools

News & Views
Old HVAC Units, Poor IAQ, Budget Woes Create Problems for University

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Higher Ed Ramps Up HVAC Checks for Fall Reopening

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ASHRAE Releases New User’s Manual for 62.1 Ventilation Standard

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Case Study: Upgrading an Elementary School’s Aging Heating System

News & Views
Getting Federal Funds for School Upgrades Proving Challenging

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Changing the Image of the FM Profession

Building Operating Management
How to Use the LEED Safety First Pilot Credits

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Case Study: Radiant HVAC Helps University Meet Ambitious Energy Efficiency Goals

News & Views
Improved Ventilation Protects Students from COVID-19, Research Shows

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Understanding How UV-C Light Can Effectively Combat COVID-19

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Five Crucial Strategies for Healthier Workplaces

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Higher Learning: Lessons in HVAC Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
3 HVAC Measures To Fight COVID-19

News & Views
Are Schools Capable of Meeting Stringent IAQ Standards?

News & Views
Air Purifiers Face Scrutiny in Schools’ Battle Against COVID-19

Building Operating Management
California City Embraces UV-C Technology for HVAC Systems

News & Views
School District Eyes HVAC System in COVID-19 Cases

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Consider Portable Cooling Options While Occupants Slowly Return

News & Views
Case Study: Re-opening Schools By Improving Indoor Air

News & Views
New UL Program Targets IAQ in Schools

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Strategies to Slow Coronavirus Spread

Building Operating Management
Forever Changed: The Pandemic's True Influence on Buildings

News & Views
Stunning Visualization Shows Importance of Ventilation in Classrooms

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Pandemic Creates Challenges for Boilers, Water Heaters

News & Views
K-12 Districts Encouraged to Upgrade HVAC Systems

News & Views
College Course Targets HVAC Systems and COVID-19

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Preparing to Repaint: Steps to Take for a Successful Project

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Pandemic Challenge: How to Select the Right Water Heater for Your Facility

News & Views
Restaurant Reopening Tied to HVAC Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Steps for Successful Boiler Selection

News & Views
Bill Targets K-12 School Repairs and Upgrades

Building Operating Management
How to Manage Successful Vendor Relationships

News & Views
Trump Tower Faces $12 Million Fine for Environmental Violations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Pandemic, One Year Later

Building Operating Management
5 Reasons Why Now Is the Time for HVAC Upgrades

News & Views
HVAC Upgrades Nationwide Target COVID-19

Building Operating Management
In California, 2024 Looms Large for Facility Managers

Building Operating Management
Alternative Refrigerants: What Can Facility Managers Do?

Building Operating Management
Refrigerant Choices Evolving to Benefit Social and Climate Needs

Building Operating Management
4 Strategies for Advanced Air Filtration

News & Views
Building Design with COVID-19 and IAQ in Mind

News & Views
Baltimore Building Explosion Injures 21 Workers

Building Operating Management
5 Hospital HVAC Design Strategies for the Post-COVID-19 World

Building Operating Management
For HVAC Efficiency, Reach Higher Than the Low-Hanging Fruit

News & Views
Testing Buildings for Coronavirus Can Help Reduce Spread

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Safe at Work: Creating Healthy Workplaces During Coronavirus Pandemic

News & Views
What Role Does HVAC Play in Reducing Coronavirus Risks in Buildings?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Pandemic Protocol: Keep a Close Eye on the Bottom Line

Building Operating Management
Coronavirus Leaves Commercial Offices in Holding Pattern

News & Views
COVID-19 Adds Uncertainty to the Future of Facilities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Strategies for Higher Education During the Pandemic

News & Views
Chicago Breweries Prepare for COVID Winter with HVAC Upgrades

Building Operating Management
Case Study Shows HVAC Optimization Success

Building Operating Management
For HVAC Optimization, High-Hanging Fruit Doesn't Have to Mean 'Expensive'

News & Views
School IAQ Crisis? ‘Open window is not gonna cut it’

Building Operating Management
4 Ways to Wreck Your Boiler

News & Views
HVAC Problems Delay Opening of NYC Schools

Building Operating Management
5 Steps Buildings Should Take to Prevent Coronavirus Spread

Building Operating Management
How to Plan HVAC Systems for Long-Term Performance

Building Operating Management
3 Strategies to Prevent HVAC from Spreading Airborne Coronavirus

News & Views
Insulation Blanket Saves Hospital 15 Million Pounds of Steam

News & Views
HVAC Problems at Texas COVID Facility Possibly Linked to Two Deaths

News & Views
How Should HVAC Systems Respond to Airborne Coronavirus?

News & Views
Pandemic Response: Microbes, Buildings, and Occupant Health

Building Operating Management
4 Questions to Ask to Help Select Smart Building Technologies

Building Operating Management
For Pandemic Response, Plan Long-Term

News & Views
What Is the Role of Building Systems in Preventing COVID-19?

News & Views
Closed, Slowly Reopening Facilities Offer New Opportunities for Efficiency

News & Views
Aspergillus Mold Discovered Again at Seattle Children’s Hospital

Building Operating Management
Smart Building Technology Hold Promise, Peril in the Age of COVID-19

News & Views
CDC Guidelines Target Reopened Office Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Understanding Options for HVAC Technician Training

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Cleaning Strategies for Healthy Workplaces During Coronavirus Pandemic

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How To Build Buy-In for HVAC Training

Building Operating Management
4 Strategies for Cooling Efficiency in Existing Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Considerations for Healthy Offices During Coronavirus Pandemic

News & Views
Next-Generation Sensors Tackle IAQ, Climate

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Building Successful Training Programs for HVAC Technicians

Building Operating Management
5 Principles of Energy-Efficient Cooling Design

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance Matters: Ensuring Chiller Upgrades Succeed

News & Views
Mold Found in Baby's Heart After Surgery at Seattle Children’s Hospital

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Ensuring Emergency Cooling Equipment Suits Facilities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Assessing Cooling Loads for Chiller Upgrades

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chiller Upgrades: Assessing Equipment Condition

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Emergency Cooling: Avoid Specification Mistakes

Building Operating Management
How to Focus on Health and Wellness in Existing Buildings

Building Operating Management
Minimizing Coronavirus Transmission through Hospital Mechanical and Plumbing Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chiller Replacements: Out With the Old, In With the New

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Emergency Cooling Keeps Facilities Comfortable in a Crisis

Building Operating Management
Advanced Analytics Show HVAC Data Patterns

Building Operating Management
Variable Refrigerant Flow Systems Save Energy, Reduce HVAC Failure

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boilers and Water Heaters: Spotlight on Safety

News & Views
Heat Pumps Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

Building Operating Management
Understanding Technology Advances in Variable Frequency Drives

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Smart Specification of Boilers and Water Heaters

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Monitoring and Maintenance To Increase Boiler Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Three Steps to Boiler Performance and Efficiency

Building Operating Management
How to Get the Most from a Condensate Recovery System

Building Operating Management
How Design Assist Can Help Meet Tight Construction Deadlines

Facility Maintenance Decisions
One K-12 District's Lessons and Benefits from Geothermal Systems

Building Operating Management
Smart Building Use Case: Data Center

Building Operating Management
FM's Role in Sustainable HVAC Planning

News & Views
Presence of Pan-Resistant C. Auris Growing in New York

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Head of the Class: Specifying and Installing Geothermal Systems

Building Operating Management
Assemble an All-Star Project Team to Achieve Sustainable HVAC

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Head of the Class: Geothermal Delivers Savings

Building Operating Management
Sustainable HVAC: Plan Early and Often

Building Operating Management
EU Looks to Define Smart Buildings

News & Views
Mystery Odor Closes Vermont Hospital Operating Rooms Again

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Expanded Opportunities for Higher Education Facility Upgrades

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Understanding System Specifics To Ensure Successful HVAC Upgrades

Building Operating Management
Case Study: NYC Trading Floor Chooses VRF

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Higher Education: HVAC Upgrades Drive Sustainability, Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Understand the Pros and Cons of VRFs for Trading Floors

Building Operating Management
How to Tackle 4 Challenges in Planning Smart Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boilers and Water Heaters: Training Tactics

News & Views
Many California Classrooms Don’t Have Sufficient Ventilation: Study

Building Operating Management
What Can the Building Internet of Things Do for FMs?

Building Operating Management
Is a VRF Right for Your Trading Floor Cooling Needs?

News
Fieldpiece Instruments' Wireless Clamp Meters

News
Bestorq X5 V-belt

News
Siemens Smart Infrastructure's Smart Thermostat RDS120/120-B

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boilers and Water Heaters: Maintenance Strategies

News
Transformative Wave's CATALYST

Building Operating Management
4 Steps to Selecting High-Performance HVAC

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Troubleshooting Boilers and Water Heaters

Building Operating Management
How To Select High-Performance HVAC Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boilers and Water Heaters: Energy-Efficiency Strategies

Building Operating Management
10 Keys to Monitoring-Based Commissioning Success

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Watch on Plumbing Systems

Building Operating Management
Using CFD Analysis to Prevent HVAC Equipment Oversizing

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Watch: Identifying HVAC Culprits

Building Operating Management
How to Select Plastic Piping

Facility Maintenance Decisions
K-12 Upgrades: Assessing HVAC Needs, Setting Priorities

Building Operating Management
Boiler Controls: Keep Safety Top of Mind

News
Daikin's Ultra-Configurable Rebel Applied HVAC System

Building Operating Management
3 Plastic Piping Options Offer Cost Savings, Flexibility

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Watch: Strategies for Conservation

News & Views
Trump Defunds Critical Life-Safety Upgrades At Navy Building 

Building Operating Management
How to Specify High-Tech Boilers to Get What You Want

Facility Maintenance Decisions
K-12 Upgrades: HVAC Challenges and Solutions

Building Operating Management
Sensors, Better Communication Tech Mean Better Data for Boilers

Building Operating Management
Advanced Digital Technology Revolutionizes Boiler Market

News & Views
Hot Classrooms, Tight Budgets Challenge K-12 District

News
Pure Air Control Services's IAQ Guard Remote Monitoring

News
FabricAir's VarioDuct

Building Operating Management
How Soundmasking Leads to Better Acoustics, Pleasant Space

News & Views
Cooling Crisis: City’s Schools Battle Heat, Budget

News
Environmental Meter for HVAC/R Professionals Announced

News & Views
Engineers Design System to Cool Buildings Without Electricity

Building Operating Management
Beat the Heat: 4 Energy-Saving Design Tips for Hot Climates

News & Views
Legionnaires’ Shuts Down Atlanta Hotel

Building Operating Management
5 Questions to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Germicidal Lighting

News & Views
Don’t Sweat It: Facility Tips to Survive a Heat Wave

Building Operating Management
The New Age of Utility Energy Efficiency Incentive Programs

News
Collar Line Enhances the Look of VRF Cassettes

Building Operating Management
7 Ways Artificial Intelligence Is the Future of FM

News & Views
Tame Midday Heat With Window Film Innovation

Building Operating Management
Take Advantage of HVAC Opportunities for Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Germicidal Ambient Lighting Has Potential But Caution Is Warranted

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Cooling Data Centers in a Crisis

News & Views
Energy Games Offer Incentives for Energy Efficiency

News
Mobile App Connects Water Heaters for Advanced Analytics

News
Mobile App Targets HVACR Technician Productivity

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Plan and Scope an HVAC Upgrade

Building Operating Management
How To Do a Major HVAC Upgrade on Campus

Building Operating Management
In Healthcare Facilities, New Technology Improves Energy Efficiency and Comfort

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Upgrades Can Lead to Broader Replacement Opportunities

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Strategies and Tactics For Successful Data Center Upgrades

News & Views
Indiana University Dorms Infested with Mold Undergo Renovations

News & Views
ASHRAE Defines HVAC&R Terminology

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Vanderbilt University Delivers Successful HVAC Upgrades

Building Operating Management
How to Find the Right Path to Big Energy Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Addressing Air Handler Upgrade Challenges

Building Operating Management
Questions to Ask for Successful Energy Planning

Building Operating Management
How Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) Improve HVAC Energy Efficiency

News & Views
Ford Continues with $740 Million Renovation of 105-Year-Old Building

News & Views
170-Year-Old Building Undergoes $43 Million Renovation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Properly Sizing Chillers for Improved Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Where to Find Big Data for Improving Occupant Experience

Building Operating Management
What Makes a Rooftop Unit High-Performance?

Building Operating Management
Teaming Up for Long-Term Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Specifying HVAC Equipment Based on Facility Needs

Building Operating Management
Understanding High-Efficiency Rooftop Air Conditioning Units

News & Views
College Basketball Arena Enters Final Phase of $72 Million Renovation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Effective Project Management Helps University Reduce Energy Usage

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Portable Cooling and Its Impact on Operations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Manager's Role in Project Management Leads to Successful Renovations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Properly Sized Portable Cooling Enhances Occupancy Comfort

News
Backdraft Dampers Aim To Enhance Airflow

News & Views
North Carolina Bill Pursues Improved Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Specify Portable Cooling Based on Facility Needs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC and Lighting Upgrades Help University Cut Costs

News & Views
Cincinnati Reds Museum Gets Renovation, HVAC Upgrades

News
Duct Fans Offer Enhanced Efficiency

Building Operating Management
How to Select IoT Products for Smart, Green Buildings

News & Views
Fungal Infection Linked to Bird Droppings Cause Patient Deaths

Building Operating Management
Measure, Test, Commission: Keys to High-Performance HVAC

News & Views
Schools’ HVAC Renovation Aims for Savings, Comfort

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boilers: Repair or Replace?

Building Operating Management
Hybrid HVAC Systems Offer Big Efficiency

Building Operating Management
High-Performance HVAC: Why Maintenance is Critical

News & Views
Silencer Might Benefit Built Environment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Role of Maintenance in Boiler Performance Life

Building Operating Management
Best Practices for Achieving High-Performance HVAC Systems

News & Views
Boiler Issues and Cold Temps Close High School

Building Operating Management
Facilities Managers Should Weigh the Cost of Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Strategies That Extend the Performance Life of Boilers

Building Operating Management
Facility Innovations in Warehouse Design and Operations

News & Views
Airport Completing $12 Million Renovation

Building Operating Management
Understanding VRF Safety Standards and Codes

Building Operating Management
6 Best Practices for VRF Systems

Building Operating Management
How To Match Facility Acoustics to a Space's Purpose

Building Operating Management
How To Improve the Energy Efficiency of a VRF System

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC: Tackling the Repair-or-Replace Dilemma

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Deferred Maintenance: School District Attacks the Backlog

Building Operating Management
Understanding Your Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) Options

Building Operating Management
Understanding the Value of Continuing Education for Facility Managers

News & Views
Hot Topics: 2018’s Most Popular Articles

News & Views
University Eyes Energy Efficiency in Existing Buildings

Building Operating Management
What's New at NFMT Baltimore 2019?

News & Views
Legionnaires’ Claims Lives of Hospital Patients

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boilers: Condensing Considerations

News & Views
School Projects Target Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
The Benefits of Using Plastic Piping

Building Operating Management
Is the As-A-Service Model Right For You?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler Upgrade with a Healthcare Twist

News & Views
Water Efficiency Scrutiny in Commercial Kitchens

News & Views
Syracuse University’s Carrier Dome Set for Renovation

Building Operating Management
As-A-Service Model Moves Beyond Software

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Eye on Energy: Routine Maintenance Can Improve Efficiency

Building Operating Management
How Passive House Leads to Net-Zero Energy

Building Operating Management
Finding the Right Resources to Solve Too Hot/Too Cold Problems

Building Operating Management
Inspections, Education, Adjustments Can Help Solve Office Temperature Complaints

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Energy Efficiency Leads to Enhanced K-12 Learning Environment

Building Operating Management
5 Smart Building Strategies for High-Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
School District Upgrades Focus on Energy Savings

Building Operating Management
9 Ways Green Roofs Bring Greener Cities, Buildings

News
HVAC Controller and IoT Connectivity

Building Operating Management
Understanding Building Performance With Internet of Things Technology

News & Views
One in Four of State’s Nursing Homes Meet Back-up Power Demands

News & Views
Trump Administration Proposes Removing HFC Regulation

News & Views
Copper Thieves Not Slowing Down

Building Operating Management
Building Internet of Things Makes Greener, Smarter Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boilers: Effective Operator Training

Building Operating Management
How To Do HVAC Commissioning in Healthcare Facilities

News & Views
Frosty Finding Could Affect HVAC Components

Building Operating Management
High Ceilings? Large Door Openings? Fans May Improve Comfort, Save Energy

Building Operating Management
How To Fight Air Stratification in Conditioned Facilities

Building Operating Management
Case Study: Real-World High-Tech Workplace

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boilers: Maximizing Performance

Building Operating Management
Staving Off Obsolescence with Sustainability

Building Operating Management
How To Talk About Energy Efficiency in Financial Terms

Building Operating Management
Building Internet of Things Adds Ample Opportunity for Office Upgrades

News & Views
Cool Schools? AC Issues Cancel Classes

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chillers: Contractor Considerations

Building Operating Management
How To Preserve Historic Landmarks: Steps 3-6

Building Operating Management
Run The Building Like a Business: Steps 7-10 for Preserving Historic Landmarks

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chillers: Executing the Replacement

Building Operating Management
A Guide To Understanding Energy-Saving Water Heater Options

News & Views
Illinois Sues Trump Tower for Clean Water Violations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chillers: Specifying Equipment

News & Views
Old School: Renovation Reclaims Building

Building Operating Management
How To Make Good Use of Smart Meter Data

Facility Maintenance Decisions
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Design for HVAC Accessibility and Consult the Experts

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Energy Audits Are Combined With Retrocommissioning Effort

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McGill Energy Management Team Reduces Peak Demand

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System Integration: Challenges In Existing Buildings

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Most Common sources of IAQ Issues

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Chiller Plant Upgrade Brings County More Than Comfort

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Critical Operations: Laboratories and Energy Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Variable Air Volume Considerations for Critical Facilities

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Uncovering Energy Savings Inside Critical Facilities

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To Justify Large HVAC Upgrades, Consider Deferred Capital Renewal

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System Integration Can Add Functionality In Existing Buildings

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Upgraded BAS Sets Stage for Improved Efficiency at University of New Mexico

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Chiller Plant Upgrade Brings Comfort to County

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Energy Information Technology, Staff, Bring HVAC Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Waste Watch: Improving HVAC Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC System Audits Help Improve Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Retrocommissioning Helps Identify HVAC Inefficiencies

Building Operating Management
Problems in Specs, Performance, Can Hurt HVAC Project

Building Operating Management
Why HVAC Projects Go Well — or Poorly

Building Operating Management
HVAC Projects in Existing Facilities: Strategies to Smooth the Way

Building Operating Management
Additional Strategies to Head Off Problems with HVAC Projects

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Mechanical Matters: Seeking Water Savings

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Eye on Efficiency: Economy Forces Department to Revisit Plans

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Infrastructure Renewal Program Helps Healthcare Facility's Sustainability Efforts

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Energy Data Brings HVAC Savings

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Cost Of Replacing Obsolete Equipment Can Help Sell HVAC Upgrade

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Training for Savings: Boiler Upgrade Challenges University

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Spotlight on BAS for Improved Boiler Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Economic Woes Prompt Texas University to Look Harder for HVAC Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Campus-Wide Energy-Efficiency Focus Triggers Change

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Improved Chiller Efficiency Delivers Bottom-Line Savings

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System Integration Can Add Functionality In Existing Buildings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
$188 Million Boiler Replacement Project Keeps University of Wisconsin Warm

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Upgrading University of Wisconsin Boilers for Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
University of Wisconsin Utility Plant Staff Faces Challenges Learning New System

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Retrocommissioning Aims to Reduce HVAC Costs

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Reduced Maintenance Costs Can Help Justify Large HVAC Upgrades

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Cool Savings: Chiller Plant Upgrade Brings County More Than Comfort

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Benefits and Lessons Learned From Chiller Upgrade Project

Building Operating Management
How To Deal With Wide Day-To-Day Temperature Variations

Building Operating Management
HVAC Strategies for the Transition From Fall to Winter

Building Operating Management
How To Prepare HVAC Systems For Higher Demand

Building Operating Management
Tips on Replacing or Upgrading HVAC Components

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Patchwork Repairs Increase HVAC Costs

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Bundle Small Energy Measures With Large HVAC Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Expanding Scope of Infrared Imagers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Versatility of Infrared Imagers Expands

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Infrared Imaging Going Mobile Through Apps, iPhones, iPads

Building Operating Management
Innovations Offer Reductions In HVAC Energy Consumption But Are Often Ignored

Building Operating Management
Consider These Passive Or Energy-Efficient Active HVAC Systems

Building Operating Management
Net-Zero Energy Buildings: Waste Heat Recovery And Renewable Energy

Building Operating Management
Historic Preservation Meets Green Design At National Academy Of Science

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Fault Detection And Diagnostics Software Has Potential To Save Energy

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler Reliability: How Hurricane Sandy Affected Repair-Replace Decision

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Contamination from Hurricane Sandy Damages Boilers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Assessing Boilers After Hurricane Reveals Severe Damage

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Recommendation: Replace Boilers Damaged by Hurricane Sandy

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Data Center Upgrades for Reliability and Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Redundancy Ensures Data Center System Availability if Components Fail

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Adaptability Important to Efficient Data Center Operation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Controlling Condensation, Temperature Important to Protect Data Centers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Remote Access Helps Managers' Ability to Control Data Center Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Demand Response: Strategies and Tactics for Success

Facility Maintenance Decisions
VFDs Expand Load Capability for Demand Response Programs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Facilities With BAS Have Advantages for Demand Response Programs

Building Operating Management
Pick Low-Hanging Fruit To Make An Existing Building Smarter

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Low- Or No-Cost Energy Measures Can Help Win Funds For Large HVAC Upgrades

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Handling "Frivolous" Complaints Is A Fine Art For Facility Managers

Building Operating Management
Cost Savings From Variable Only, Primary Flow Chilled Water Pumping

Building Operating Management
Design Challenges For Variable Primary Flow Chilled Water Pumping

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hidden Savings in HVAC Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Patchwork Repairs Often Result in Increased HVAC Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler Maintenance Key to HVAC Savings

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Taking Advantage of Outside Air to Reduce HVAC Costs

Building Operating Management
Innovative Products: HVAC

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Steam-Plant Conversion Generates Savings

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Go Beyond Simple Payback To Justify Major HVAC Upgrades

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Energy Recovery Systems Can Cut Energy Use Significantly

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Questions to Answer Before Deciding on a Portable Cooling Solution

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Energy Recovery Systems: Airside and Waterside

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chiller Upgrade Increases Efficiency at Miami International Airport

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Scope of Airport Chiller Project Provides Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managing Airport Chiller Installation Project Offers Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Portable Cooling Equipment Aids in Chiller Changeover

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Temperature Complaints May Not Be Frivolous

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Three Common Boiler Safety Devices

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Steam-Plant Conversion Generates Cool Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Safety Relief Valves: Avoiding Horror Stories

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Taking Inventory of Safety Relief Valves

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Observing and Correcting Relief Valve Piping Issues

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Take Closer Look at Variable-Frequency Drives

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Ensure Long VFD Performance With Unique Motor and Wiring Specifications

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Specifying Key Parameters in VFD Networking and Control Functions

News & Views
Challenges Seeking LEED Status in Older Buildings

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Variable-refrigerant Flow (VRF) Systems: Weighing Benefits And Limitations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Retrofits: Certification for Energy Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
AHRI Certification Benefits for HVAC Products

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Quantifying Savings When Specifying HVAC Products

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Spotlight: AHRI Portable Cooling Certification Program

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Boiler Safety: Annual Inspection Checklist

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Column: Evolving Strategies and Metrics for Data Center Cooling

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Trouble Spots for Data Center Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Keeping an Eye on Data Center Efficiency

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Life-cycle Costs Justify Investment In Energy-Efficient Fans

Building Operating Management
Net-Zero Building Saves More Than Energy For Leon County, Fla.

Building Operating Management
Less Obvious Systems To Consider in Pursuing Water Efficiency

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Variable-refrigerant Flow (VRF) Systems: Air-cooled And Water-Cooled

Building Operating Management
Taking A Systems View Of HVAC Upgrades Can Lead To Bigger Benefits

Building Operating Management
Refrigerant, Water, Air Leaks Can All Lead To HVAC Problems

Building Operating Management
Economizers, Heat Recovery Can Help Reduce Demands On HVAC Systems

Building Operating Management
How Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Used An HVAC Systems Approach To Upgrade

Building Operating Management
Capitol Records Building Upgrade Solves HVAC Issues

Building Operating Management
Questions To Answer Before Deciding On A Portable Cooling Solution

Building Operating Management
Decide Between Evaporative, Direct Expansion Coolers, Research Energy Efficiency Before Buying Or Renting Portable Cooling

Building Operating Management
Service Response Time, Maintenance And Installation Are Areas To Focus On When Making Portable Cooling Decisions

Building Operating Management
Types of Equipment That Should Be Included in Retrocommissioning

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Fans Offer Opportunities For Significant HVAC Energy Savings

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Finding energy savings in HVAC systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Mississippi State University Upgrades HVAC Technology and Benefits Bottom Line

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Mississippi State Converts Steam Plant to Condensing Units

Facility Maintenance Decisions
BAS Significant Part of Mississippi State University Projects

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Next Step to Savings for Missisippi State: Ice Storage Area

Facility Maintenance Decisions
BAS Benefits: Automation Sets the Stage for Savings, Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
5 Minutes With Podcast: HVAC Retrofits Save Colorado City $400,000

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How To Minimize HVAC Energy Used For Cooling

Building Operating Management
How HVAC Economizers Can Help Data Centers Meet Energy Codes, Energy Star Ratings And ASHRAE Standards

Building Operating Management
Managing Data Center Air Flow With Hot Aisles, Cold Aisles Can Help Drive Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Tailor Data Center Energy Strategies To Business Needs

Building Operating Management
Information, Technology Help McGill University Save On HVAC Costs

Building Operating Management
Energy Management Information System Helps McGill University Cut Down On HVAC Energy Usage

Building Operating Management
Focus On Demand Can Help Cut HVAC Energy Costs

Building Operating Management
Energy Audits, Retrocommissioning Are Keys To Energy Management Plan

Building Operating Management
Set Design Standards, Review Them Often To Maximize HVAC Energy Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sustainable and Maintainable: Achieving Two Goals

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Systems Common Target of Sustainability Projects

Building Operating Management
Noise Control Principles For HVAC Design

Building Operating Management
To Improve HVAC Acoustics, Isolate Mechanical Equipment Vibration

Building Operating Management
Choosing Energy-Efficient Mechanical Equipment Reduces Noise

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5 Steps to Chiller Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Ultraviolet (UV) Light Treatments For HVAC Applications: Coil Systems

Building Operating Management
In-Duct UVC Systems Can Combat HVAC Microbial Growth

Building Operating Management
Evaluating The Effectiveness Of UVC Treatments For HVAC Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Bumps in the Road to Sustainability: One Hospital's Story

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hospital's Parking Lot Project Earns High Marks

Building Operating Management
Steps Beyond Simple Payback To Justify Large Energy Efficiency Investments

Building Operating Management
How Bundling Energy Efficiency Projects Helps Justify Large Capital Upgrades

Building Operating Management
Maintenance Savings May Help Justify HVAC Capital Investments

Building Operating Management
Deferred Capital Renewal Can Be Used To Justify HVAC Upgrades

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Retrocommissioning: Teaming Up For Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Combination of In-House and Agency Best Fit for Retrocommissioning Project

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Streamlining the Members of Your Retrocommissioning Team

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Soaring Savings: HVAC, Lighting Retrofits Bring Bottom-Line Benefits

News & Views
Benefits of an HVAC Upgrade

News & Views
Pay Attention To Part Load Efficiency Of Heating And Cooling Distribution System

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Optimize Heating And Cooling Source Equipment To Increase HVAC Energy Efficiency

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Data Issues Are Critical With Fault Detection And Diagnostics (FDD)

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Unexplored Potential in HVAC Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Understanding New Technology: Tankless Water Heaters

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Number of Different Tankless Water Heating Options

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Operation Considerations With Tankless Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sidebar: Tankless Water Heater Specification and Installation

News & Views
Improve The Efficiency Of The Heating And Cooling Distribution System

News & Views
With Fault Detection And Diagnostics (FDD), Take Close Look At Buildings, Software Capabilities

News & Views
Use Economizers To Reduce HVAC Energy Use

News & Views
Understanding How Fault Detection And Diagnostics (FDD) Tool Works

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Data Loggers, Temperature Guns Make HVAC Troubleshooting Easier

News & Views
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Boiler and Water Heating Training Program

News & Views
In Boilers, Retrocommissioning Can Address Energy Inefficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Temporary Cooling: Hot-Button Issue

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Key Issues When Deciding to Rent or Buy Portable Cooling Units

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Other Considerations when Planning for Use of Temporary Portable Cooling

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Laurie Gilmer Column: Building an Arsenal of Troubleshooting Technology

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Data Loggers, Temperature Guns Make Building Troubleshooting Easier

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Data Loggers, Temperature Guns Often Find Easy Fixes

Building Operating Management
Fan Efficiency Grades Can Help Decrease HVAC Energy Usage, Cut Energy Costs

Building Operating Management
Variable Refrigerant Flow HVAC Systems Can Save Energy, Money

Building Operating Management
Energy Recovery Is Becoming Common Way To Save On HVAC Costs

Building Operating Management
Unexplored Potential In HVAC Systems

Building Operating Management
Ensuring HVAC Operational Efficiency

Building Operating Management
The Details Of Commissioning And Retrocommissioning

Building Operating Management
Determining The Correct HVAC Equipment Replacement

News & Views
How to limit contamination on cooling-tower performance

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HVAC Efficiency Should Be Part Of A Broad Strategy

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Fault Detection And Diagnostics (FDD) Is Attracting Industry Interest

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Low-Hanging Fruit: Energy Savings Made Easy

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Systems, Electric Motors Consume Large Amounts of Energy

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Identifying and Repairing Leaks Solves Major Problems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Arc-Flash Explosion Triggers Renovation, Savings at University of Alabama

Facility Maintenance Decisions
University of Alabama Thinks Long-Term During Renovation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Renovation Results in Leaner Maintenance Principles at University of Alabama

Facility Maintenance Decisions
In-House Maintenance Staff Boosts Alabama's Bottom Line In Renovation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Online Exclusive: More Information on Alabama's Arc-Flash Explosion

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Repair Or Replace The Boiler: Four Questions To Answer

News & Views
Fault Detection And Diagnostics (FDD) Shows Promising Results

News & Views
Basic Provisions an HVAC Contract Should Include

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Regular Inspections, Testing Helps Improve Energy Efficiency in Chillers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Good Water Treatment Program Improves Chiller Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Annual Oil, Refrigerant Tests Important to Maintain Chiller Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Setting Maintenance Priorities Vital to Producing Efficient Chillers

Building Operating Management
Chilled Beam System Among LEED, Sustainable Strategies

Building Operating Management
How To Track And Measure Cooling Tower Efficiency Improvements

Building Operating Management
Minimizing Cooling Tower Blowdown

News & Views
Project Management: Chiller Challenges

News & Views
HVAC Policies, Procedures Can Improve Efficiency In Existing Buildings

News & Views
Three Steps To Improve HVAC Performance: Audits, Retrocommissioning, Ongoing Commissioning

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Cooling Towers: Eye on Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
VFDs Help Save Energy, Motor Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Levels Important Issue in Operation of Cooling Towers

News & Views
Solid Maintenance Programs keep Chillers Operating Efficiently

Building Operating Management
Equipment, Operations Both Offer Areas For Improved HVAC Efficiency

Building Operating Management
High Level Challenge: Chilled Water Plant Replacement In High-Rise Office Penthouse

News & Views
HVAC: Utility Rebate Programs Can Help Fund Audits, Commissioning

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Making HVAC, Chiller Retrofits Work

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Solid Maintenance Programs Keep Chillers Operating Efficiently

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Age, Operating Hours Crucial Factors in Chiller Replacement Decision

News & Views
Two Types Of Utility Incentives Can Help Optimize HVAC, Other Energy Use

Building Operating Management
April Innovative Products: HVAC

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Take a Hands-On Approach to Identifying Energy Waste

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC: Insist on AHRI Certified Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC: Difference Between AHRI Certified and Rated

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC: AHRI Certification Programs

News & Views
How to Make the Repair-or-Replace Decision

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HVAC: Why Things Go Wrong

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Replacing HVAC Equipment Before It Fails Pays Off

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Renovation Project Breathes New Life Into California State Government Building

Facility Maintenance Decisions
System Installation Process Offers Challenges During Renovation Project

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Grand Past, Bright Future for Historic Building

Building Operating Management
ASHRAE's Proposed Legionella Standard Draft Open for 45-Day Public Comment

News & Views
Be Aware Of Factors That Cause HVAC Performance To Slip Over Time

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler and Chiller Upgrades Boost Bottom Line for Illinois Hospital

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Illinois Hospital Encounters Challenges Installing New Boilers and Chillers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Illinois Hospital Overcomes Obstacles and Benefits from Savings

Building Operating Management
Why HVAC Performance Gets Worse Over Time

Building Operating Management
Measures To Optimize HVAC Systems Include Energy Audits And Commissioning

Building Operating Management
Utility Rebate Programs Can Help Fund HVAC Audits, Commissioning

News & Views
Boiler Safety Devices Require Operator Attention

News & Views
Energy Model Shows Economic Value of High-Performance HVAC

Facility Maintenance Decisions
New Technology, Training Help Improve Indoor Air Quality

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Carbon Dioxide Testing Vital to Prevent IAQ Problems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Technicians Best Option to Diagnose IAQ Problems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Common Source of IAQ Problems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
IAQ: Technician Testing and Training

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Components to Consider When Identifying Energy Waste

Facility Maintenance Decisions
ROI Important Metric for Conservation Measures

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Comprehensive Preventive Maintenance Program Helps Extend Equipment Life

Building Operating Management
Tips For Designing Energy Efficient HVAC Systems

Building Operating Management
HVAC Opportunity: Improve The Efficiency Of The Heating And Cooling Distribution Systems

Building Operating Management
For HVAC Efficiency, Optimize Source Equipment For Hot Water And Chilled Water

Building Operating Management
Laboratory Construction Project Management Strategies Prove Effective

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance History Key Factor in Boiler Repair-or-Replace Decision

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler Repair-or-Replace Decision: Key Questions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Improving Boiler Energy Efficiency with Retrocommissioning

News & Views
Repair A Pump, Or Replace It?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Making the Repair-Replace Decision for HVAC Pumps

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Pumps: Data Analysis Key in Repair-Replace Decision

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Repair-Replace Decision on HVAC Pumps Depends on Skills, Policies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Portable Cooling: Strategies for Mission-Critical Facility Operations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Needs Assessment: Portable Cooling for Critical Operations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Portable Cooling for Critical Operations: Rent or Buy?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Product Focus: Portable Cooling

News & Views
Tankless Water Heaters Can Provide Big Savings

News & Views
How To Save Energy In Large Retail Organizations

News & Views
Identifying Energy Rebates Delivers Bottom-Line Benefits

News & Views
To Achieve High Performance Building, Look To ASHRAE Guideline 32

News & Views
Replace Oversized Motors To Reduce HVAC Energy Use

News & Views
Facing HVAC Demands to Protect Critical Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Greater Baltimore Medical Center's Boiler Upgrade key to Energy Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
GBMC Boiler Upgrade Required Careful Planning

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Timely Boiler Upgrade Completed Under Budget

Building Operating Management
Proper Preventive Maintenance For Roofing

News & Views
Water Treatment Can Extend Boiler Life and Improve Energy Efficiency

News & Views
Some HVAC Upgrades Are Better Candidates for EPAct Tax Deductions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Campus Expansion Creates Challenges for Chillers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Replacing Chiller on College Campus Requires Ample Planning

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Energy Efficiency: Beyond Chiller Replacement

Building Operating Management
Sustainable HVAC Operations: ASHRAE Guideline Shows How to Go Green

Building Operating Management
Multi-tenant Buildings A Complicating Factor In High-Performance Operations

Building Operating Management
Showcase Products: HVAC

News & Views
Good HVAC Maintenance Practices Mean Good Indoor Air Quality

Building Operating Management
For SL Green, Office Building Repositioning Goes Beyond Curb Appeal

News & Views
How Do Commission Your Roof?

News & Views
In High Performance HVAC Design, Facility Manager Plays Key Role

News & Views
Facing Demands to Protect Critical HVAC Systems

Building Operating Management
Field Museum Benefits from an Ice Age

News & Views
Boilers: Four Factors Shape Decision to Repair or Replace

Building Operating Management
Data Centers, IT Infrastructure Benefit from Cooperation Between Facility Management and IT

News & Views
Specifying Effective Portable Cooling Equipment

News & Views
Underfloor Air Distribution Can Benefit High Performance Buildings

Building Operating Management
Designers Focus on Color, Style for Interior

Building Operating Management
Perform an Energy Audit As a First Step To Savings

Building Operating Management
Overlooked Opportunities Provide Big Energy Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Specifying Effective Portable Cooling Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Determining Facility Cooling Needs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Solving Cooling Challenges

News & Views
Demand Control Ventilation Systems Can Save Energy, Achieve Occupant Satisfaction

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Energy Efficiency Strategies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boilers: The Biggest Users of Fuel

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Motors: Impact on Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Product Focus: Boiler Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Balancing Boiler Maintenance Costs and Benefits

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler Components Present Maintenance Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Essential Boiler Preventive Maintenance

News & Views
With HVAC Upgrades, Look Beyond Like-Kind Replacement

News & Views
With HVAC Upgrades, Look Beyond Like-Kind Replacement

Building Operating Management
Four HVAC Gains With No Budget Pains

Building Operating Management
Reduce HVAC Costs By Paying Close Attention To Sensors

Building Operating Management
Cut HVAC Costs: Avoid Simultaneous Heating and Cooling

Building Operating Management
Managing Outside Air Helps Reduce HVAC Costs

Building Operating Management
Commissioning HVAC Equipment

Building Operating Management
The Role of the Commissioning Agent

News & Views
LEED-CI: Greening Leased Space

News & Views
Variable Frequency Drive Technology Has Improved For HVAC Applications

Building Operating Management
The BAS and Making Multiple Changes

News & Views
Three Boiler Control Upgrades Can Improve Energy Efficiency

Facility Focus
Project: The Aventine

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Need to Understand Temporary Cooling System Options

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Successful Temporary Cooling Requires Understanding Facility Needs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Temporary Cooling: Buy or Rent Equipment?

News & Views
The IAQ-Sustainability Connection

News & Views
Demand Control Ventilation Can Reduce Energy Costs

Building Operating Management
Knowing What to Look Out For Critical When Upgrading HVAC System

Building Operating Management
For a Successful HVAC Upgrade, Good Timing is Everything

Building Operating Management
Upgrading HVAC System More Complicated Than One Piece at a Time

News & Views
How To Prepare and Inspect a Roof in High-Wind Situations

News & Views
Boiler Control Upgrades Plus Regular Maintenance Can Improve Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Facilities Can Take Greater Advantage of BAS Features

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Energy Efficiency Can Flow from Attention to Pumps, Fans

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Case Study: Technology Center Rents 'Plug and Play' HVAC Technology

Building Operating Management
The Citadel Center: Chicago Green

Building Operating Management
Product Showcase: HVAC

5 Minutes With
Energy Management: One School District's Success Story with Connie Kelley

News & Views
Replacing Rooftop Units Before They Fail Can Bring Significant Benefits

News & Views
Optimize the Life Cycle of Motors and Drives

Facility Maintenance Decisions
IAQ: Review Specification Documents, Seal HVAC Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Portable Cooling: Cooling-Load Estimates Not Enough

News & Views
MSCA Star Certifies Non-Residential Mechanical Service Contractors

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boilers and Water Heaters: Identify Water Use

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Catalog and Analyze Motors and Drives

News & Views
A VFD Offers Energy Savings, Other Benefits from Part-Load HVAC Operation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Water Heaters: How to Get Hot Water Quickly

News & Views
Basic Ways That Building Control Systems Can Help Save Energy

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Mike Rowe an Advocate for Maintenance, Engineering

News & Views
Energy Model Can Improve HVAC System Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hospital Design Team Focuses on Computer-Generated Models

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC, Lighting, Plumbing Initiatives Fuel LEED Certification

Facility Maintenance Decisions
First LEED Gold Hospital Now a High-Performance Building

Facility Focus
Does an HVAC Pre-Filter Improve Energy Efficiency?

Facility Focus
HVAC Retrofits Lower Energy Use, Reduce Hot-Cold Calls

Facility Focus
Chillers: How to Lower Condenser-Water Temperatures

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Need to Keep up with Changing Technology

5 Minutes With
Personnel Management and Cost-Saving Strategies with Bruce Canter

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Direct-Digital Controls: Energy Management Lowers Utility Costs

News & Views
High-Performance HVAC System Requires an Integrated Design

Building Operating Management
In Pre-Design, Define HVAC System Requirements

News & Views
When Upgrading Building Automation, Review Capabilities of Existing Systems

News & Views
Waterproofing Strategies for Vegetative Roofs

News & Views
Portable Cooling: Preparation and Planning

5 Minutes With
Green Initiatives Save Money, Reduce Energy Use with Kim Farlin

Building Operating Management
HVAC Considerations from Design to Post-Construction

News & Views
Evaluate Maintenance Benefits of HVAC Upgrade

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How To Calculate Temporary Cooling Loads

News & Views
Portable Cooling: Preparation and Planning

News & Views
Water Treatment Demand Planning and Ongoing Attention

5 Minutes With
CHCP: Installation Insights with Mark J. Deming

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Temporary Cooling Systems: Managers Have Many Options

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Temporary Cooling: Prepare Before an Outage

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Demand Response: Engineers Focus on HVAC, BAS

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Load Profiling: Use Sub-Meters, Data-Collection Systems

News & Views
Water Safety Plan Is Needed to Combat Legionella

News & Views
Focus on Energy Efficiency: Sub-Metering Strategies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Discuss Environmentally Preferable Purchasing Programs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Marketing Maintenance: How to Communicate the Value of Your Job

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Energy-Efficiency Projects Save School District Money, Improve IEQ

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Upgrades: District Focuses on Motors, Drives, Geothermal

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Direct-Digital Controls Improve Schools' Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
High Performance Starts with Integrated Design and Energy Modeling

Building Operating Management
Innovative HVAC Elements to Consider

News & Views
Questions to Ask When Renting HVAC Equipment

News & Views
Occupant Input Can Aid HVAC Retrofits

News & Views
Retrocommissioning Benefits Include IAQ, Longer Equipment Life

5 Minutes With
Energy-Conservation Program: HVAC, Lighting, Roofing with Sean Arnold

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Geothermal Systems: Pay Attention to Control Sequence

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chillers: Retrocommissioning Restores Design Characteristics

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chillers: Steps to Retrocommissioning

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chillers: Assembling a Retrocommissioning Team

News & Views
Water Treatment Programs Can Solve Three Problems

News & Views
Retrocommissioning Can Solve Three Common Controls Problems

News & Views
Condensate Line Maintenance for Good IAQ

News & Views
Monitoring Is an Essential Part of Water Treatment Program

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Condensing Boilers: Understanding Efficiency Ratings

News & Views
Replacing HVAC Equipment? Take a Fresh Look at Options

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler Controls Monitor Heating-System Requirements

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boilers: Maintenance Impacts Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Motors: Rewind, Repair, Replace?

News & Views
Ceiling Panel Durability an Important Consideration

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maintenance Solutions Achievement Awards Winners Announced

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Energy Audits: Analyze Energy Use, Review Utility Rate Structure

Building Operating Management
Common Sense Strategies for Energy Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Commissioning Systems, Evaluating Loads for Energy Savings

Building Operating Management
Planning and Coordination Helps HVAC Projects Succeed

Building Operating Management
Measuring the Benefits of HVAC Upgrades

Building Operating Management
Making the Case for HVAC Retrofits

News & Views
Tax Deductions Getting Easier for HVAC Energy Efficiency

News & Views
Soft Skills Are Important in Retrocommissioning

News & Views
Building Automation and Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Three Common Boiler Safety Devices

5 Minutes With
Bottom-Line Water-Conservation Strategies with Jeff Hanulec

Facility Focus
Building Clout With Data

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler Safety: Annual Inspection Checklist

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler Safety: Ongoing Training Avoids Potential Problems

Building Operating Management
Best Practices for Good IAQ

Building Operating Management
IEQ Factors Daylighting, Thermal Comfort and Acoustics for Healthy Space

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Common Sources of IAQ Issues

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Geothermal Systems May Qualify for Tax Benefits

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HVAC System for Good IAQ

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The Manager's Role in LEED Certification with Curt Stainbrook

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Sub-Meters Monitor HVAC Components

Building Operating Management
Financing, Utility Programs Expanding Access to Capital for Property Owners

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hospital's Aging Core Poses Maintenance, Engineering Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
What are the Most Common Sources of IAQ Issues?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Dan Hounsell: Building Star Program Targets Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
IAQ: Increase Airflow with Duct Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Energy-Efficient Chillers, Air-Handling Units Demand More Maintenance

Building Operating Management
HVAC, Lighting Efficiency Can Help Acquire Financing for New Projects

Building Operating Management
ESCOs Offer Design, Contracting, Financing Services for Complex Projects

Building Operating Management
Energy-Efficient Cladding Can Reduce Heating, Cooling Loads

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler Controls Incorporate Microprocessors, Solid-State Sensors

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Benefits of Submetering Central Plant Can Justify Cost

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler Controls: Flue-Gas Trim, Sequencing Improve Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Technicians Must Regularly Maintain, Calibrate Boiler Controls

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC: Boiler and Control-System Training

News & Views
Portable Cooling Units One Option In Data Center HVAC Control

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Building-Automation System: Retrofit Starts with Metering

News & Views
Water Treatment Records Are Not Just Busy Work

Building Operating Management
More HVAC Projects Qualify for Federal Tax Deductions

Facility Focus
Legionella: What Managers Need to Know

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Data Centers: Poor Air Distribution Leads to Hot Spots

News & Views
Infrared Cameras Can Help Find Leaks in Ductwork

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Retrocommissioning Quickly Pays for Itself in Energy Savings

Building Operating Management
Geothermal, VAV Devices Also Offer HVAC Tax Savings

Building Operating Management
EPAct Tax Deduction Encourages Facility Managers to Think Holistically

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Insulation Saves Energy, Complies with Building Codes

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Insulation: Fire Safety Affects Specification

Facility Maintenance Decisions
BAS: Direct-Digital Controls, HVAC Equipment Improve Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Portable Units Avoid Capital Expenditures for Cooling

Facility Maintenance Decisions
What are the Main Types of Portable-Cooling Units?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sub-Meters: Monitor Chillers, Pumps, Air Handlers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Analyze the Performance of Existing Equipment

News & Views
Boilers and Water Heaters: Training Technicians

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HVAC Management Strategies with Mike Holzkamper

Building Operating Management
For-profit and Government Hospitals Can Earn Tax Deductions for New Construction and Renovations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Project Team Replaces Switchgear, Specifies Direct Digital Controls

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Green Technology: Solar Wall Impacts Heating Loads

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With HVAC Upgrades, Reduce Loads First to Maximize Energy Savings

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Understanding Why Employees Resist Change

Building Operating Management
Lighting and HVAC Considerations per Hospital Space Type

Building Operating Management
Evaluate New Construction, Renovations with EPAct in Mind

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler Retrofit: Space Constraints Pose Installation Challenges

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Reducing HVAC First Costs and Operating Costs

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Find Allies to Win Funding for Facility Projects

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ASHRAE Receives NIST Grant to Study IAQ in Retail Stores

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Multiple-Boiler Installation Creates Energy, Cost Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Department of Energy Offers Tips to Manage Steam Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Portable Heating and Cooling: Specification Starts with Facility Analysis

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Avoiding Problems with HVAC Systems

Building Operating Management
Commissioning HVAC Systems Can Reveal Ways to Save Energy and Money

Building Operating Management
HVAC Fixes Involve Operations and Maintenance and Tweaking Human Behavior

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Lessons in Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Response with Dan Heater

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Applications for Portable Heating and Cooling Grow

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Common Mistakes in Specifying Portable Heating and Cooling Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Portable Heating and Cooling: Quantify a Room's Heat Load

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Portable Heating and Cooling: Key Questions

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler Maintenance: Determine Ideal Blowdown Rates

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boilers: Perform Annual or Biannual Cleaning and Inspection

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boiler Maintenance: Safety Considerations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Boilers and Water Heaters: Proper Training Can Save Money

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Health Care Facility Ventilation Standard Incorporated into FGI Guidelines

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Boilers and Water Heaters: A How-To Training Guide

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Manufacturers, Community Colleges Offer Boiler Operator Training

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Training Programs Must Account for New Boiler, Water Heater Technology

Facility Maintenance Decisions
PRODUCT FOCUS: Boilers and Water Heaters

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Must Prepare for HVAC Emergencies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Developing an HVAC Emergency-Preparedness Plan

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Emergency Preparedness: Consider Heating and Cooling Loads

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Steps for Implementing a Support Structure for Temporary HVAC Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Where Is the Best Place to Install Temporary HVAC Equipment?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Temporary HVAC Equipment: The Rent-or-Buy Decision

Building Operating Management
The Benefits of VFDs In HVAC Systems

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Data Centers and HVAC Setpoints

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Building-Automation System Upgrade Meets Energy-Efficiency Demands

Facility Maintenance Decisions
BAS Improves HVAC Control, Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC's Impact on IAQ and Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Equipment Rental: HVAC Equipment Integral to Disaster Planning

Building Operating Management
Developing Standards For Replacement Products in Existing Buildings

News & Views
Use Results from Low- and No-Cost HVAC Measures to Sell Capital Upgrades

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Minimize Disruption to Resort Occupants

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Heat Exchangers Eliminate Pressure Differential

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Role of HVAC&R Systems in Infectious Disease Transmission Addressed by ASHRAE

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Wireless Sensors Better Control Classroom Temperature

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Steps for Selecting Replacement Motors

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Philips Arena Achieves LEED Certification

Building Operating Management
Operable Windows and IAQ

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Hot/Cold Call Burnout: IFMA Study Examines Common Worker Complaints

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Standing-Seam Systems: Follow Rules for Handling Penetrations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sports Arenas Pose Maintenance and Engineering Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC, Lighting Retrofits Fuel Arena's LEED Certification

Facility Maintenance Decisions
R-22 Being Phased Out, Not Eliminated

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Maintenance Strategies to Ensure Healthy IAQ

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Understanding the Importance of Water Treatment

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Proper Maintenance Will Improve Air Distribution Efficiency

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Evaluate How the BAS Will Connect With Other Systems

News & Views
When Sizing HVAC Systems, Focus on Proper Margin for Safety

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Flood Recovery: Cleaning and Rebuilding Mechanical, Electrical Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
R-22 Conversion: Provide a Baseline of Refrigerant Requirements

News & Views
Keep the Unintended Consequences in Mind When Cutting Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chiller Maintenance and Operations Improves Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
DDC System Controls Sensitive Hospital Environment

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Getting the Benefits of Free Cooling

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Make Sure New HVAC Systems Are Designed for Maintainability 

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Avoiding Ceiling Panel Bowing

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Why Some Geothermal Systems Will Save More Than Others

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Understanding Bioterrorism: Solutions for Facilities

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Why Some Geothermal Systems Will Save More Than Others

Building Operating Management
The Role of Lighting and HVAC Sytems in Green Campuses

Building Operating Management
HVAC Maintenance and Energy Savings

Building Operating Management
HVAC Maintenance and Reliability and Longevity

Building Operating Management
HVAC Maintenance and IAQ

Building Operating Management
Showcase: HVAC

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ANSI Issues Accrediation to HVAC Certification Body

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Fans May Offer Surprising Energy Savings

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When Selecting HVAC Products, Look at Part Load Performance

Building Operating Management
Selling the CEO on HVAC Upgrades

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HVAC, Lighting: Symbiotic Relationship

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Computer Science Building Poses Energy-Efficiency Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Recommissioning Targets Stanford's Largest Buildings

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Tax Breaks for Efficient HVAC Systems Extended

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Online Directory Now Includes Heating Equipment

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HVAC Research Leads To Revisions in Title 24

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New Standard Focuses on HVAC Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Microprocessor Boiler Controls Lead to High-Efficiency Operations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Maintenance Key to Efficient Operations

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Investments in Maintenance Will Extend HVAC System Life

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Geothermal heat pump systems

Building Operating Management
Lab Exhaust Air Requirements

Building Operating Management
New Products: August 2008

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Ground-Source Heat Pump Improves School's Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Data Loggers Solve Problems in Data Centers, HVAC Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Podcast: Water Conservation on a Drought-Stricken Campus

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ASHRAE Publishes Guideline on Commissioning

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The Right Way to Evaluate HVAC Payback

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Efficient HVAC Systems May Qualify for Tax Breaks

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Geothermal Systems Offer Efficient Heating and Cooling

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Investments in Maintenance Will Extend HVAC System Life

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HCFCs Will Become Scarce, EPA Official Predicts

Building Operating Management
Avoiding upgrade headaches

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Low-Temperature Air Distribution Can Reduce Costs

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Thermal Storage Can Minimize Demand Charges

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High-Performance Building Design Certification Available

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Publication Provides Energy-Efficiency Guidance for K-12 Schools

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When Selecting HVAC Products, Look at Part Load Performance

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HVAC System Life-Cycle Database Now Available

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House Bill Aims to Shorten HVAC Depreciation Period

Building Operating Management
Exploring New Paths

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Spot Cooling in a Crunch

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Energy-Saving Proposals Target Cooling Towers, VAV

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Study Examines Fan Efficiency in HVAC Systems

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ASHRAE Announces Grant for Air Cleaning Technology Research

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Keeping the Lid on Energy

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Putting Up Barriers to Air Leaks

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Next Phase in Refrigerants

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HVAC Inspection and Maintenance Standard Open for Comment

Building Operating Management
HVAC Upgrades: Smooth Sailing

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Diagnosing HVAC Problems

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Better Tax Treatment for Commercial HVACR Equipment Could Be Part of the Solution, says ARI

Building Operating Management
Bringing Systems Together

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Taking Control of Energy Savings

Building Operating Management
HVAC

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New HVAC Tube Technology Could Lead To More Efficient Cooling

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC: The Energy-Maintenance Connection

Facility Maintenance Decisions
New Standard Focuses on Water Savings

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Agreements to Improve Indoor Air Quality Total $4 Million

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New Agreement Aims to Harmonize HVACR Standards

Building Operating Management
Tightfisted Ways to Cut HVAC Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Equipment: The Inventory-Performance Link

Facility Maintenance Decisions
A Special Report in conjunction with the Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute
Energy Efficiency Strategies

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Reaping the Benefits of New Chillers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Refrigerant Safety 101

Building Operating Management
HVAC

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chiller Challenge: Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Make the Most of Motors

Building Operating Management
Little Pain, Real Gain

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Strategies for HVAC Systems

Building Operating Management
Air Distribution Turned Upside Down

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chiller Technology That Saves

Building Operating Management
Avoiding the HVAC Hot Seat

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Cooling in a Crunch

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Systems and Mold

Building Operating Management
New Energy Code Could Trim Costs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Devil in the HVAC Details

Facility Maintenance Decisions
A New Era for HVAC Equipment

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Pumps: The Heart of HVAC

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Cooling On Demand

Building Operating Management
Outlook

Facility Maintenance Decisions
In Conjunction with the Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration
IAQ: Tools & Strategies

Building Operating Management
Outlook

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Heating Systems: Auditing for Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Putting the Squeeze on HVAC Costs

Building Operating Management
Quick Fixes for Changing Needs

Building Operating Management
Air Filtration Can Make Breathing Easier

Facility Maintenance Decisions
5 Steps to Chiller Efficiency

Building Operating Management
HVAC

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Life-cycle Costs: A Closer Look

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Training Spotlight: HVAC Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Creating Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Hot Strategies for Cooling Efficiency

Building Operating Management
Top 10 Mold Hiding Places

Building Operating Management
Good Financial Sense

Building Operating Management
Sooner and Later, Rightsizing Pays Off

Building Operating Management
Closing Gaps in HVAC Design

Building Operating Management
Slow Pace Of HVAC Change Means Missed Gains

Facility Maintenance Decisions
New Technology, Old Challenges

Facility Maintenance Decisions
IAQ and the Older Facility

Building Operating Management
HVAC Retrofits: 8 factors leading facility executives to the best choices

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maximum HVAC

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Top-Level HVAC Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Humidity-Mold Link

Facility Maintenance Decisions
New-Generation Equipment: Making the Grade?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
High-Level Maintenance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sealing in Savings: System Plugs Costly Leaks in HVAC Systems

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Making Renovations Pay

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Helping Facilities Keep Their Cool

Building Operating Management
HVAC

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Tough questions, tougher answers

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Maximizing Boiler Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Bracing for Troubled Waters

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Clearing the Air In Classrooms

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Preventing Water Waste

Building Operating Management
Windows Pave Way For HVAC Innovation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Chiller Replacement: Making the Case

Facility Maintenance Decisions
for maintenance:

Building Operating Management
Fresh Air: New HVAC Approaches

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Smart Choices On Air Filtration

Building Operating Management
HVAC

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Stopping Mold Before It Starts

Facility Maintenance Decisions
The Search for Savings