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Harvest Secures $2 Million DOE Grant to Revolutionize Affordable, Ultra-Low Carbon HVAC for All

Civil + Structural Engineer

This integration promises to streamline HVAC installs, significantly reduce costs, and make next-generation technology more accessible to American homeowners. These projects aim to decarbonize buildings, reduce peak demand on the electrical grid, enhance energy resilience, and lower utility costs.

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

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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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Baltimore Aircoil Company Highlights Customized Data Center Cooling Solutions

Civil + Structural Engineer

BAC offers customized solutions ideal for keeping data centers operating at peak performance, allowing data center servers to maintain ideal temperature levels while minimizing electricity usage and its overall carbon footprint. Plus, with a range of layout options, this system can be tailored to meet customers’ individual needs.

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10 Energy-Efficient Products for a More Sustainable Home

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Department of Energy’s Home Energy Score (HES) , which assesses the energy efficiency of a home based on its structure and heating, cooling, and hot-water systems, has a greater influence on home sale prices across the country. RELATED Why Pay Attention to HVAC Faults?

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Henderson Engineers Hits Slam Dunk on Sustainable Design Features for Intuit Dome

Civil + Structural Engineer

National Building Systems Design Firm Helps Bring World’s First Climate Positive Arena to Life LENEXA, Kan. — Henderson Engineers , a national building systems design firm, is proud to be part of the all-star team helping deliver Intuit Dome , the world’s first climate positive arena and home of the Los Angeles Clippers.

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DOE Announces Six Finalists in Home Electrification Prize

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They will integrate smart circuit splitters to avoid the need for costly electrical panel upgrades. are prototyping and demonstrating an HVAC-integrated façade panel system installed onto the building exterior for non-invasive building electrification of multifamily housing. Aris Hydronics Aris Hydronics, Inc. Milwaukie, Ore.)

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Smart Tech and Automation Products for a Fully Integrated Home

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consumers are increasingly discovering and embracing smart appliances, systems, and innovations in their homes, and building products manufacturers are continuing to bring new and better smart home and home automation products to market. The company’s new LED fixtures are compatible with the Crestron Home operating system.