The energy consumption of building systems can be estimated from their nameplate data and operating schedule. However,… Read More

Since January 1, 2020, the federal tax credit for solar power systems in the US has been reduced from 30% to 26%.… Read More

Resilient design involves creating a building that handles regular conditions, as well as natural or manmade disaster… Read More

After natural disasters like hurricanes and earthquakes, sustainability and building resilience often become topics of… Read More

The term resilience describes the ability to adapt to changing conditions, and to maintain or recover functionality… Read More

Diesel generators are used to provide backup power for buildings during blackouts and other emergencies. They are also… Read More

When Building Information Modeling (BIM) is used in construction, the detail level can range from a broad geometric… Read More

Transformers are fundamental for electricity distribution, stepping the voltage up and down as it travels from power… Read More

Your bathroom can look fabulous and be environmentally friendly at the same time using both eco-friendly and… Read More

Between May and November 2019, National Grid was not accepting new gas connections in Queens, Brooklyn and Long Island,… Read More

Underfloor air distribution (UFAD) is a method to provide ventilation and space conditioning in offices and other… Read More

Sustainable architecture aims to incorporate structural and MEP systems in building designs that engage positively with… Read More