Interested in getting to zero? How do you know when you have a “zero energy” or “zero (operational) carbon” building? A new ANSI/ASHRAE consensus standard has…
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Do you remember your school building growing up? The dim gymnasium lighting? The classrooms that were alternatively too hot or too cold? Maybe a leaking roof…
In 2020, a record number of billion-dollar disasters struck the U.S., damaging aging power infrastructure across the country. In 2021, extreme weather events continued to wreak…
The Western Maryland Railway Station in Cumberland, Md., was built in 1913 and operated as a passenger station by the Western Maryland Railway until 1959. The…
The COVID-19 crisis has touched every aspect of our society, bringing about shared and unique challenges for all. For the commercial building sector, of paramount concern…
In 2019, about 97 percent of U.S. natural gas pipelines were made of plastic or steel. Cast- and wrought-iron pipes were the remaining few and among…