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Adair County Awarded Preserve Missouri 2024 Project of the Year Project with Veregy

Civil + Structural Engineer

renovation project integrated energy-efficient systems into the 126-year-old courthouse structure, reducing energy consumption while maintaining the building’s historical integrity. This esteemed honor results from the county’s recent restoration of its 1898 Courthouse, a project steeped in history.

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Why Pay Attention to HVAC Faults? System Performance Depends on It

The Pro Builder

Why Pay Attention to HVAC Faults? But while the efficiency of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment has improved across the board, improper installation or commissioning can result in HVAC system faults that compromise HVAC performance and reduce energy efficiency.

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DOE Announces Six Finalists in Home Electrification Prize

The Pro Builder

is developing and manufacturing a modular, multi-function air-to-water heat pump system, especially applicable to multifamily housing, that incorporates a unified grid-interactive energy management control platform that provides heating, cooling, and domestic hot water. (Milwaukie, Ore.)

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New Heat Pump Takes a Sleek Approach to Home Climate Solutions

The Pro Builder

The new Quilt system, which launched today, includes outdoor units (like AC condensers) that are designed to look sleek rather than utilitarian. Read more Energy Efficiency HVAC Innovation Products Energy Efficiency According to Fast Company, Quilt hopes to tackle both of these challenges.

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Using DAS to Solve Capacity and Connectivity Challenges

Civil + Structural Engineer

In 2024, there is no excuse. The solution Mr. Tardy referenced is a Distributed Antenna System, or DAS. FPA provided telecommunications engineering and design services for the installation and design of a DAS consisting of 47 antennas within the stadium. Ten years ago, it may have been tolerable.

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Mechanical Ventilation in Homes Works—If You Use It

The Pro Builder

Mechanical Ventilation in Homes Works—If You Use It ibush Wed, 01/10/2024 - 17:51 Building America field studies show a disconnect between intended and actual use of mechanical ventilation systems in newer homes Juliet Grable Homes are getting tighter, which is a good thing since half of all residential energy use goes to heating and cooling.

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Wiegmann Associates Adds Project Engineer, Manager

CCR Magazine

As Project Manager, Anderson is responsible for providing detailed, cost-effective management of Wiegmann’s mechanical and HVAC system projects to meet client and company goals. He is a 2024 graduate of St. Louis-based mechanical contractor and a national leader in design/build HVAC projects.