Putting the sun’s energy to work The Uniform Solar, Hydronics & Geothermal Code provides key component to installing solar pool heating systems. Taylor Costea September 21, 2020 According to the U.S. Department of Energy, roughly 430 quintillion Joules of the Sun’s energy reaches the Earth each hour. Read More
AGRUs present numerous benefits for end users How automatic grease recovery units positively impact sewer systems and the environment. Des Murphy September 16, 2020 All over the world, fats oils and grease (FOG) clog sewers every day. The United States is no exception. Read More
The push toward higher efficiency and connected controls shape boiler market Industry experts share current trends influencing boiler design. Nicole Krawcke September 14, 2020 According to a report from Global Market Insights, the U.S. boiler market is projected to reach $4.5 billion by 2025, a 3.3% increase since 2018. Read More
Geoff Wickes: Save big with power drive systems on commercial pumps Research helps fill data gap seen as barrier to technology that cuts energy and costs. Geoff Wickes September 11, 2020 As COVID-19 and its physical and economic impacts reshape industries, facility managers and building operators are looking at how to most efficiently run existing commercial and industrial spaces that may be used very differently in the future. Read More
Scott Tomlinson: Bringing a Kaizen mindset to health care design We are not designing buildings, but a patient experience. Scott Tomlinson September 10, 2020 “We design buildings, but we design for people.” Whenever I begin a project, I think of that statement. Read More
Dave Yates: Looking back to looking forward Considerations for designing radiant cooling systems. Dave Yates September 9, 2020 Looking back to 1991 when we first started searching for home designs, there was a radiant heating revival underway in the USA. Read More
PM Engineer’s 2020 Plumbing Engineer of the Year: Theresa Card Strategic Energy Solutions’ Theresa Card’s passion and devotion to PHVAC industry goes beyond working hours Nicole Krawcke September 7, 2020 Strategic Energy Solutions’ Theresa Card fell in love with buildings at a young age. It all started with Legos. Read More
Ethan Grossman: Good to the last drop The power of using the rational method. Ethan Grossman P.E., CPD September 7, 2020 “Good to the last drop,” for those who do not know, is a slogan used by a certain brand of coffee for marketing purposes. Read More
John Siegenthaler: One source does it all Build your knowledge of modern hydronics technology. John Siegenthaler P.E. September 4, 2020 For decades, fossil-fueled boilers have dominated the market for hydronic heat sources. Read More
August PM Engineer Movers & Shakers August 24, 2020 Check out PM Engineer's Movers and shakers list for August 2020! Read More