Most building automation systems underperform not because the equipment is defective, but because system behavior was never ...

Most building automation failures begin at commissioning, where incomplete system understanding, poor coordination between ...

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 ...

Light flicker inside a building is usually associated with loose wiring, faulty switches, or poor electrical connections. But there are many situations in which lights flicker even when the ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. The first story of the electrical building at 513 Broadway was completed in ...

Electrical professionals have long observed the “underloading” of customer-owned transformers, which, in part, is brought about by National Electrical Code (NEC) Chapter 2 design demand rules. This ...

Starting Jan. 1, builders in Katy will follow standards of the latest building and electrical codes, which Building Official Roy Frankum characterized as a more common-sense approach. Katy City ...