Gas Heating or Heat Pumps? How Commercial Heating Options Measure Up
Commercial buildings are slowly making the change from using fossil fuels for heating to more sustainable and renewable sources of energy and, in so doing, they are reaping the rewards in terms of energy-savings and lower emissions. The push to …
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How Construction Materials Influence Building Air Quality
Indoor air quality is increasingly becoming an important focus for facilities management and building design due to its effects on the health, wellbeing, and productivity of building occupants. Here’s how construction materials can impact building air quality and how the …
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Tips for Improving the Performance of Domestic Hot Water Systems
Domestic hot water systems are some of the most critical parts of a building’s infrastructure, supplying guests and residents of hotels, resorts, and multifamily buildings, as well as commercial businesses, with a reliable supply of hot water. When domestic hot …
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Electric Heating vs. Combustion Heating – What’s the Greener Choice?
If your goal is to make your building go green in 2020, then one of your most important considerations will be to choose an eco-friendly energy source for heating and cooling. Here’s how combustion heating and electric heating measure up, …
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4 Building Upgrades Recommended for 2020
Upgrades are a natural part of the lifecycle of a commercial building, bringing benefits such as a reduced environmental footprint, improved safety and more importantly, reduced operating costs. Before implementing an upgrade, it’s important to properly evaluate each option to …
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