When building owners want their building systems to be designed for resiliency, the discussion between the owner and the engineers typically includes redundancy and temporary HVAC systems that can ...

Design Considerations Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems are becoming more sophisticated as manufacturers design features into the product that make them more reliable, quieter, ...

Certain faulty beliefs surrounding building performance in warm, humid zones continue to persist in the design and construction industry - and the interaction between building envelopes and HVAC ...

Working the primitive way can be time-consuming, but I have developed an effective adobe heating system that exceeds my heating needs. The adobe walls of the hut effectively store the generated heat.

The contaminants identified as cancer-causing include benzene, formaldehyde, butadiene, toluene, acrylonitrile and isocyanates, among others. These chemicals are emitted as gases and soot during a ...