Throughout our campus, we have a variety of building heating and cooling systems. Largely, our heating systems turn on and off automatically at specific outside temperatures depending on the heat ...
HVAC system designers are faced with unique challenges when attempting to design energy-efficient HVAC systems. Code-driven energy efficiency requirements, owner’s project requirements (OPR), the ...
In a continued effort to ensure occupant comfort, safety, and sustainable practices across campus, the University has updated the heating and cooling policy for all campus facilities. Across the ...
As new regulations to limit buildings’ environmental impact are being rolled out, engineers are finding innovative solutions to address the significant pressure building owners are under. One of these ...
The solution now serves classrooms, an equestrian center, and a veterinary hospital at the National Western Center complex.
The world has just witnessed the hottest months in recorded history, and the outlook is far from optimistic. Rising temperatures are driving greater cooling demands, threatening to trigger a vicious ...
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I made a mistake building my new net zero home

In this video, I discuss the challenges of building a net zero energy home, designed to produce as much energy as it consumes ...
Libraries, senior centers and other government buildings in Carroll County are being used as cooling centers this summer to provide a brief reprieve from extreme heat. However, according to some ...
The energy we use for heating and cooling buildings accounts for about one quarter of all energy consumed in Europe - as much as all EU transport. The energy we use for heating and cooling buildings ...