Engineers must consider a number of issues when designing a world-class research facility. Getting power to the right location is only the beginning. Flexibility in design is critical to limit ...

Ground loops are a common yet often overlooked issue in building electrical systems. While they may seem minor during design or construction, ground loops can significantly impact system performance ...

Outpatient facilities have been deployed more frequently than ever over the past 10 years. This rise can be attributed to government payment policies that support providing services in lower-cost ...

In the past few articles, we have looked into several different building components including structure, HVAC, roofs, in addition to performance based design. One important building component that we ...

As a clean and renewable power source, wind offers massive potential for alleviating some of the growing challenges that countries worldwide are looking to address through the development of new forms ...

At some point, most college or university building committees are given the responsibility to establish a building upgrade program to enhance their campus and appeal to potential future students. When ...

Autodesk alums plan to refine electrical system tech, move into plumbing and mechanical. Toronto-based construction technology startup Augmenta has secured an additional $10 million USD ($14.4 million ...