Carrier’s lineup of communicating peripherals for the i-Vu building automation system has been expanded to include smart valves with Characterized Control Valve (CCV^T) technology and smart damper actuators. 

To aid plumbers and tradespersons in staying competitive in the marketplace, innovative technologies and materials must be a priority when crafting and revising provisions within model codes and standards in order to enhance efficiency, positively impact affordability and provide ease of service for those implementing it.

The new standard will provide guidance for implementing RVI for energy code compliance and for energy and water efficiency performance.

The Camp Fire in Butte County, California, started in 2018, destroying over 18,000 structures and causing 85 deaths. Paradise, a town 90 miles north of Sacramento, lost about 95% of its buildings, but It is on the road to recovery.

Heat pumps are growing in importance due to climate change. Extensive investment in heat pump technology has led to higher heating capacities and smaller equipment sizes.

A strong banking relationship is critical for securing loans and for establishing and maintaining lines of credit. Relationships are not built overnight. Here are the steps you need to build a good relationship with a bank.

The IAPMO Water Demand Calculator has faced challenges due to exclusions from its documentation and calculations, causing difficulties for engineers in luxury apartment buildings.

Trust-building in corporate culture often used to involve dramatic events like fire-walking retreats, placing the onus of risk and trust on team members. However, there's now a shift towards recognizing trust-building as a daily, intentional effort integral to creating positive workplace environments.

Appendix M of the IAPMO Uniform Plumbing Code, or the Water Demand Calculator, was integrated into the California Plumbing Code on July 1. It provides a new method for sizing water pipes in residential buildings. For Villara Corp., a leading plumbing and HVAC contractor in Northern California, it remains business as usual, having used the calculator for over five years to construct over 5,000 single-family homes.

Ever since the RPA was formed, members have taken advantage of the great benefits the alliance has to offer, such as codes and standards advocacy, a job center network, obtaining and creating valuable education, the annual Radiant Flooring Guide, newsletter subscription, discounts for IAPMO products and services, access to webinars and more. RPA members are professionals from all facets of the radiant profession, including manufacturers, installers, engineers, architects, students, apprentices and inspectors.

Radiant heating and cooling systems are not new to the North American market, but there’s a strong trend toward incorporating both, especially for tightly controlled environments such as commercial spaces.

Key actions at the plant in Hutchinson included focusing on electricity consumption, energy efficiency and the use of green electricity since 2021. These measures have reduced the site’s emissions by about 94% as compared to the baseline year 2019. 

The decision to build the first CO₂-neutral ceramic production facility in Canada is a significant investment for a sustainable future for the global brand and a vital step for climate neutrality by 2045.

The Build Your Own Box tool offers an unprecedented level of customization, ensuring that businesses can create packaging that perfectly aligns with their product dimensions and brand aesthetics.

The week includes classroom instruction, an International Apprentice Contest, certification exams and demonstrations and a graduation ceremony in which 170 will be honored for their completion of the certificate program and an additional 45 will earn associate degrees from WCC.

What’s that one worksite habit that really grinds your gears? Every safety pro has one pet peeve they hate to see but can’t seem to eliminate. Bad safety habits happen on every job site, but breaking those habits isn’t as easy as slapping workers on the wrist or offering them rewards.

One of New York man's employees died after a fall from an improperly secured roof.

In addition to requiring workers to wear the necessary safety equipment, it’s also important for management to create a strong work culture and to show the staff that they’re valued. Here are some tips for prioritizing safety and communication in an industrial setting. 

Rather than just reacting to workplace injury issues, we can take proactive steps to prevent them.

A strong safety culture can help your organization have fewer accidents and ensure everyone knows they are collectively accountable.

Onboarding more personnel, especially in compliance officer and senior executive staff roles, has significantly enhanced OSHA’s oversight capacity.

This shift towards eco-conscious construction responds to escalating environmental concerns, evolving regulations, and growing consumer demand for sustainable living spaces. 

As many consider tequila to be more of a vibe than just a drink, retail company Fashion Nova recently dove into finding out consumers’ tequila habits and preferences, surveying more than 3,000 Americans across all 50 states.

Espolòn Tequila introduced Flor de Oro, a limited-edition Reposado tequila infused with natural extract from the marigold flower.

Manufacturer of both pre-engineered standard and custom-designed conveyor solutions Multi-Conveyor recently built a new series of conveyor technologies.

Global technology and software company Emerson unveiled the new PACSystems IPC 2010 Compact Industrial PC (IPC).

For beverage manufacturers looking to tackle the challenge of building a new facility, experts highlight the ins and outs of planning to get the job done, as well as current trends that are shaping the need to build or revamp a facility.

The NFL season is in full swing, and 1800 Tequila continues its support for the NFL by launching a new commemorative limited edition LTO 1800 Blanco bottle for the Miami Dolphins.

L.A. Libations’ Co-Founder and CEO Danny Stepper details that relationships are the foundation on which the beverage incubator, creator and accelerator company is built on.

The middle school student built a purpose-driven non-profit dedicated to educating youth on politics, governance, and international relations to bring equity and accessibility to Model United Nations

Lynette M. Aguilar is lauded for her expertise in volume growth, financial growth, and team leadership at AT&T

City denies parking variance blocking the way to remodel a building vacant for a decade.

Educate your customers and partners on the real threats and real solutions to help them be cybersmart to be cybersafe with your own corporate university.

Following a rebrand earlier this year, TJB Super Yachts - a boutique brokerage specialising in yachts for charter and sale - is unveiling their new website www.tjbsuperyachts.com with a unique bespoke itinerary builder function.

Matthew Muir lends years of expertise to his work with Jackson Contractor Group

Gino Torriero Shifts Focus to Design Builds, Revolutionizing the Construction Industry

Kent Home automation experts are exhibiting at the Farnborough Homebuilding & Renovating Show

Kenes Rakishev signed an agreement with the Indian holding Monnet Group

A game-changing lending solution for Wisconsin families

Helping parents give their kids the best chance for school success

National CARES Mentoring Movement and Live Free USA Join the #BeGood Toughest Men to Bring Equal Justice and Opportunity

Future Electronics' Digital Marketing team came together for a team-building activity to gather donations for a local charity this holiday season.

McKenney's earned 1st Place Honors in the Specialty Contractor category for all four projects submitted at the Annual Association of General Contractors (AGC) Build Georgia Awards.

Ester Maquilan Toledo serves as a microbiology medical technologist at Trinity Health

Michael Moody is the owner of All American Custom Home Builders LLC

Extensive renovations and remodeling planned at One Medical Park.

Enhancing sustainability offerings via an alliance with Emerald Built Environments

Harriet Hunter's award-winning, bestselling book became the first-place recipient of the coveted President's Award in nonfiction from the Florida Authors and Publishers Association. Miracles features 365 powerful daily inspirations

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The workshop is designed to help coaches and entrepreneurs build their health coaching practice in just one weekend.