Fire Protection Design
Commercial fire protection systems involve a lot more than just sprinklers. A properly designed fire suppression system is a sophisticated, multi-layered environment tailored to a specific structure, taking into account the building’s size, purpose, occupancy, and...
read moreMechanical Design: The First Step in the Engineering Process
Some people will use the terms “mechanical design” and “mechanical engineering” interchangeably, but doing so shortchanges the art of mechanical design. Mechanical engineering is the science of turning concepts into something real, such as generators, elevators, and...
read moreHeat Pumps: The Alternative to Natural Gas
Natural gas has been in the news a lot recently, and much of the coverage has been less than positive. The widespread failure of the natural gas system here in New England’s Merrimack Valley due to over-pressurization led to explosions and fires in multiple homes in...
read moreIs your commercial HVAC system meeting your needs?
There is perhaps nothing worse for business productivity than having an HVAC system that’s not working properly, making workers miserable and impacting efficiency. If summer’s hot and sticky weather has made you aware of an inefficient air-conditioning system it could...
read moreWho says you need professional engineer services?
So you’ve got a major facility design and construction project looming..
read moreConsulting Engineer: Money Well Spent
Consulting engineers are one of those specialists that may not have high visibility…
read moreLight Pollution and Its Effects
Mention light pollution to most people and the response you get is a universally quizzical look. Light pollution? How can light pollute? The fact of the matter is, it can. Light pollution is the effect created by humans when we artificially and unintentionally light...
read moreComplying with NFPA 110 in mission critical facilities
For those who might not be familiar with it, or just need a quick refresher, NFPA 110…
read moreFuture Trends in Commercial Lighting
It’s an exciting time to be in commercial lighting design and installation right now…
read moreDimmable LED Lights
LED lights have rapidly grown in popularity and over the past few years they have improved…
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