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ASHRAE launches comprehensive Data Center Resources Hub

August 26, 2024

This resource hub provides data center design and operations professionals with the latest standards, guidelines and best practices, helping them stay compliant while enhancing sustainability.


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Taco Comfort Solutions announces commercial HVAC productivity tool

August 8, 2024

By design, Taco Comfort Solutions’ new Project Builder 2.0 design tool helps commercial hydronic engineers and designers to quickly select the right products and assemble all related documents into one complete project file.


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Plumbing Essentials — Design Approaches, Codes and Everything in Between | Lowell Manalo

Water hammer arrestor — simply install one and be done with it

Design considerations to avoid potential pitfalls.
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Lowell Manalo
August 7, 2024

Water hammer arrestors absorb the shock from changes in water flow in hydronic systems. They are commonly found in restroom plumbing fixtures. While there is a lot of information available about water hammering and its solutions, let’s explore this topic further.


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Strategic Plumbing Insights | Christoph Lohr

Witnessing an Energy Water Nexus

LADWP La Kretz Innovation Center, ASPE LA Chapter and IAPMO’s Water Demand Calculator in California.
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Christoph Lohr
August 6, 2024

On May 8th, I presented at the LADWP La Kretz Innovation Center for the ASPE LA Chapter on California’s adoption of the Water Demand Calculator. I spoke about the intersection of water and energy, emphasizing their crucial link in modern civilization.


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Professional Plumbing Engineer Viewpoints | James Dipping

Lessons can be learned in difficult situations

Dealing with a blowhard.
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James Dipping
July 5, 2024

Encountering the Blowhard in any industry is common. I recently came across one and thought it was worth writing about.


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Hailey Mick named incoming president of the ASHRAE Tennessee Valley Chapter

June 18, 2024

As president, Mick will represent the Tennessee Valley Chapter at both regional and national conferences, leading with education to bring value to the industry and inspiring others to take the necessary steps to improve the built environment.


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Ensuring corrosion protection beyond routine maintenance in fire sprinkler systems

Corrosion prevention is crucial for protecting lives and property.
George McHugh
June 12, 2024

Corrosion in fire sprinkler systems can go undetected until it's too late, causing damage or loss of life. Traditional ITM protocols can accelerate corrosion, but new advancements offer better prevention and monitoring for protecting lives and property.


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Strategic Plumbing Insights | Christoph Lohr

The importance of third-party product standards and professional qualifications

Industry professionals should engage in the development of new standards and serve on technical committees to help shape the future of plumbing and mechanical systems.
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Christoph Lohr
May 6, 2024

Plumbing design professionals rely on third-party product standards and qualifications to minimize design risk efficiently. Written specifications often reference product certifications.


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Legionella Prevention

Point-of-use water disinfection: a necessary public health solution

POU disinfecting systems represent a pragmatic and efficient approach to managing water safety.
Robbie Svidron
May 6, 2024

Point-of-use (POU) water disinfection isn't just about public health; it's also an essential engineering strategy in modern water systems, tackling waterborne diseases by ensuring safe drinking water directly at the point of consumption.


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Plumbing Essentials — Design Approaches, Codes and Everything in Between | Lowell Manalo

Building type is a key factor in the decision-making process

Vertical or horizontal piping distribution?
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Lowell Manalo
April 8, 2024

Plumbing systems in buildings require careful selection of vertical or horizontal piping distribution. The building type is a key factor in this decision, and relevant codes and standards must be followed.


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