Starbucks' LEED certification plan is a model to emulate Make inroads. John McNally January 19, 2017 Back in December, Starbucks became the first retailer to cross the 1,000 LEED-certified building barrier. Read More
Value in LEED v4 from Aquatherm December 21, 2016 All the company’s piping products can be used as part of the 20 permanent products required for LEED certification. Read More
2016 pme Mechanical Engineer of the Year: Shawn MacLean Wilson, P.E. She has played a major role in making Interface an industry leader in energy-efficient designs. John McNally November 11, 2016 San Francisco-based engineer quickly makes her mark in the industry with her visionary designs.Read More
Value in LEED v4 from Aquatherm October 18, 2016 The company commissioned the EPD along with a life-cycle assessment to assess the cradle-to-gate impact of its polypropylene pipe. Read More
Fire protection system is first line of defense for Canadian office tower Matthew Quick May 29, 2016 New fire protection system at Canadian office tower is the first line of defense for building and occupants.Read More
Salt Lake City multi-use center part of sustainable design project City Creek Center’s plumbing and mechanical systems were designed by a team of consulting engineers. John McNally May 20, 2016 Massive Utah mixed-use complex continues to improve its efficiencies.Read More
Repiping of hydronic system increases the energy efficiency at a National Renewable Energy Laboratory facility Doubling down with hydronic systems. John McNally March 9, 2016 To hear Chris Gaul, P.E., put it, the inner-workings of the ESIF itself are not a reinvention of the hydronic heating and cooling wheel.Read More
Xylem Bell & Gossett's Little Red Schoolhouse continues its evolution Old dog, new trick for Xylem Bell and Gossett’s Little Red Schoolhouse. John McNally December 17, 2015 In 2015, the Little Red Schoolhouse hosted 20 seminars ranging from basic and advanced seminars on modern hydronic heating systems to large chilled water systems and steam system design and application courses.Read More
Domestic hot water system provides the lifeblood to upscale San Francisco complex Moving on up in a San Francisco complex. John McNally October 16, 2015 But beyond these bells and whistles is a domestic hot water system designed by ACCO Engineered Systems’ Lead Plumbing Engineer Kevin Hunt.Read More
2015 Plumbing Engineer of the Year: Ross & Baruzzini's Jim Rodgers Hoosier ace in Ross & Baruzzini’s Jim Rodgers. John McNally September 30, 2015 Quest for knowledge motivates respected veteran designer.Read More