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 ...

NOW THAT NOW TO THE NEED FOR SKILLED ELECTRICAL WORKERS AND A NEW EFFORT TO GIVE LOCAL STUDENTS HANDS-ON TRAINING. THE NEWSWATCH 7’S CAL LARSON SHOWS US THE STATE OF THE ART EXPANSION AT BUILDING, ...

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 ...