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June 6, 2017
Cottonwood trees are in full bloom in May and June. Their cottony seeds can clog air filters in a few short days. If you live in an area of the country with Cottonwood trees, it’s advisable to c…Read more
May 29, 2017
By Lynn Clark, CFM, FMP, LEED AP BD+C MAKE EVERY DROP COUNT – At Home & At Work Did you know that an American home can waste, on average, more than 11,000 gallons of water every y…Read more
March 14, 2017
Check out these resources and tips on how to save energy in data centers and server rooms, courtesy of Energy Star. 12 Ways to Save Energy in Data Centers and Server Rooms IT Opportunities …Read more
February 16, 2017
BOC Instructor, Bud Offerman, and other IAQ experts advise BUILDINGS magazine readers on 5 Indoor Air Quality myths in this informative article. Myth #1 Providing high ventilation rates is too expen…Read more
December 8, 2016
Looking for more ways to save energy during the winter heating season? Check out these tips to make sure your building is running efficiently during the winter season: Keep programmable t…Read more
October 25, 2016
Components of HVAC systems sometimes produce unnecessary sounds and vibrations that are transferred into building structures and occupied spaces. Chiller noise, depending on its severity, can even inj…Read more
August 8, 2016
Looking for more ways to save energy during the summer cooling season? Check out these tips to keep your building running efficiently and keep occupants comfortable: Keep programmable thermostat…Read more
July 12, 2016
This sunny summer is great for solar energy production, but the drought is not so great for plants nor air conditioning bills. Consider these general tips and tips for large facilities to reduce …Read more
June 28, 2016
One of the easiest ways to save energy is to turn off equipment when it's not needed. Make sure that your building takes a long weekend by checking to see if your building management system is set f…Read more
June 20, 2016
It’s warming up outside and summer is around the corner. Consider the below tips to help you prepare for summer, save energy and avoid complaints: Perform routine maintenance recommended …Read more
