Coming Up… Building Innovation 2013 Conference & Expo!

This January, the National Institute of Building Sciences will play host to the 2013 Building Innovation Conference in Washington, DC. The National Institute of Building Sciences Conference and Expo is…

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Riding the Storm Out

Back in 1973, a rock band by the name of REO Speedwagon released its third album, entitled “Riding the Storm Out,” and it became a huge hit. Earlier this month,…

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AC Tips for Commercial Building Owners

For building owners and facilities managers seeking to reduce emergency service calls and repairs, as well as lower operating and electricity costs, Quality Maintenance of air conditioning (AC) units is…

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Cold Climate HVAC Conference This Weekend

Papers providing an international perspective on the current state of design and best practices for buildings in cold climates will be presented at the 7th International Cold Climate HVAC Conference,…

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Minimizing Risk With An HVAC Contingency Plan

With Hurricane Isaac breathing down their necks on Aug. 28, 2012, administrators at a regional hospital in south central Louisiana had plenty to occupy their minds. One thing they did…

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