2008 Archived Publications & Press Releases
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Construction Projects Slowing - What It Means for the Data Center Industry
Data Center Journal - Dec 22, 2008
Some data center/mission critical related engineering firms continue to be busy despite a lag in the construction industry. Syska Hennessy's Christopher Johnston comments on our particular experience with this scenario.
Data Center Journal - Dec 22, 2008
Some data center/mission critical related engineering firms continue to be busy despite a lag in the construction industry. Syska Hennessy's Christopher Johnston comments on our particular experience with this scenario.
Microsoft Offers New Method for Building Data Centers
Computerworld - Dec 03, 2008
The modular, assembly line approach in building will get data centers running more quickly according to Microsoft. Christopher Johnston our National Critical Facilities Chief Engineer gives his opinion on the concept.
Computerworld - Dec 03, 2008
The modular, assembly line approach in building will get data centers running more quickly according to Microsoft. Christopher Johnston our National Critical Facilities Chief Engineer gives his opinion on the concept.
Vertical Transportation Maintenance
(PDF, 441 KB)
Common Assessment Magazine - Dec 01, 2008
If you have vertical equipment, you most likely have an established maintenance agreement with an elevator service provider. There are several reasons why such agreements are in place, not to mention it is California Elevator Code.
Common Assessment Magazine - Dec 01, 2008
If you have vertical equipment, you most likely have an established maintenance agreement with an elevator service provider. There are several reasons why such agreements are in place, not to mention it is California Elevator Code.
Poets House Looks Forward to Facility in Battery Park
(PDF, 1.26 MB)
Real Estate Journal - Nov 25, 2008
Poets House, a literary center and poetry library will be moving into a new location in Battery Park, New York. Syska Hennessy Group's technology team is providing technology solutions for the space, ensuring that the new facility will feature the best in class for audio visual technology.
Real Estate Journal - Nov 25, 2008
Poets House, a literary center and poetry library will be moving into a new location in Battery Park, New York. Syska Hennessy Group's technology team is providing technology solutions for the space, ensuring that the new facility will feature the best in class for audio visual technology.
Healthcare Certification Anniversary
(PDF, 3.93 MB)
ASHRAE Insights - Nov 14, 2008
ASHRAE's first certification program - Health Facility Design Professiona (HDFP) - is now in its second year. I. Bayron and Amedeo Moino both state how the certification has benefited them, one year later.
ASHRAE Insights - Nov 14, 2008
ASHRAE's first certification program - Health Facility Design Professiona (HDFP) - is now in its second year. I. Bayron and Amedeo Moino both state how the certification has benefited them, one year later.
Improving Static UPS System Control
(PDF, 227 KB)
7x24Newslink - Nov 12, 2008
Christopher Johnston gives his opnion on improving static UPS systems by changing the control, which would help increase their reliablity and robustness.
7x24Newslink - Nov 12, 2008
Christopher Johnston gives his opnion on improving static UPS systems by changing the control, which would help increase their reliablity and robustness.
Cable Cutouts in Data Centers Can Lead to Loss in Cooling Capacity
(PDF, 579 KB)
7x24Newslink - Nov 12, 2008
This article, with the help of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations, demonstrates how the size and open area of the cable cutouts affect the cooling in data centers.
7x24Newslink - Nov 12, 2008
This article, with the help of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations, demonstrates how the size and open area of the cable cutouts affect the cooling in data centers.
Facelift at Fordham University
(PDF, 527 KB)
Real Estate Weekly - Nov 05, 2008
Syska's brings technology and lighting upgrades into Keating Hall at Fordham University while preserving the historical look and feel of the interior.
Real Estate Weekly - Nov 05, 2008
Syska's brings technology and lighting upgrades into Keating Hall at Fordham University while preserving the historical look and feel of the interior.
Is BIM Ready for Prime Time Engineered Systems?
Consulting-Specifying Engineer - Nov 01, 2008
MEP engineers have justifiably lagged behind architects and structural engineers in their use of building information technology (BIM) software. Is it the right time for them to upgrade?
Consulting-Specifying Engineer - Nov 01, 2008
MEP engineers have justifiably lagged behind architects and structural engineers in their use of building information technology (BIM) software. Is it the right time for them to upgrade?
Syska Hennessy Group Expands San Francisco Healthcare Staff
Healthcare Design Magazine - Oct 14, 2008
Firm names Michael Trzepacz as local market focus leader and adds Lily Rasovsky and Arthur Morrissey as associate partners.
Healthcare Design Magazine - Oct 14, 2008
Firm names Michael Trzepacz as local market focus leader and adds Lily Rasovsky and Arthur Morrissey as associate partners.
Gauging the Economy Impact on the Data Center
Data Center Journal - Oct 09, 2008
The impact of the economy and how it affects IT budgets for the data center community is discussed.
Data Center Journal - Oct 09, 2008
The impact of the economy and how it affects IT budgets for the data center community is discussed.
ME Insider: New Hires, Promotions and Information at MEP Firms
Consulting-Specifying Engineer - Oct 08, 2008
Syska Hennessy Group named Mark Etheridge local markeet focus leader for its health science division. He will manage the health science team in the firm's Southeastern region.
Consulting-Specifying Engineer - Oct 08, 2008
Syska Hennessy Group named Mark Etheridge local markeet focus leader for its health science division. He will manage the health science team in the firm's Southeastern region.
Shootings Call for New Security, Response Plans on Campus
Building Operating Management/FacilitiesNet - Oct 06, 2008
The shooting at Virginia Tech was a big wake-up call for universities to review their emergency management plans on campus. Syska's security specialist, Paul Benne, comments on what strategies schools should incorporate to help them adequately prepare for possible emergencies in the future.
Building Operating Management/FacilitiesNet - Oct 06, 2008
The shooting at Virginia Tech was a big wake-up call for universities to review their emergency management plans on campus. Syska's security specialist, Paul Benne, comments on what strategies schools should incorporate to help them adequately prepare for possible emergencies in the future.
Chapter Member's on the Move in ASHRAE
(PDF, 370 KB)
ASHRAE Insights - Oct 06, 2008
Dr. Kishor Khankari, joins Syska Hennessy Group's High Performance Building Technology practice, and will manage daylighting, CFD and energy modeling undertakings nationwide for the firm.
ASHRAE Insights - Oct 06, 2008
Dr. Kishor Khankari, joins Syska Hennessy Group's High Performance Building Technology practice, and will manage daylighting, CFD and energy modeling undertakings nationwide for the firm.
Risk Managing in a Multidiscipline World
(PDF, 1.34 MB)
ACEC NY - Oct 01, 2008
As firms expand into new territory, professional liability concerns mount.
ACEC NY - Oct 01, 2008
As firms expand into new territory, professional liability concerns mount.
Eye on You
American School and University - Oct 01, 2008
Right-sizing today's security technology to better protect the next generation.
American School and University - Oct 01, 2008
Right-sizing today's security technology to better protect the next generation.
Controlling Lab Ventilation
Consulting-Specifying Engineer - Oct 01, 2008
Maximizing health and safety performance while minimizing energy consumption is extremely challenging for lab environments. Syska's Jacob Tsimanis, gives his expert guidance for design specification to catalyze solutions for projects.
Consulting-Specifying Engineer - Oct 01, 2008
Maximizing health and safety performance while minimizing energy consumption is extremely challenging for lab environments. Syska's Jacob Tsimanis, gives his expert guidance for design specification to catalyze solutions for projects.
Eight Design Tips for Integration
Consulting-Specifying Engineer - Oct 01, 2008
System integration has proven to help facility managers meet the overarching demand to heighten efficiency as facilities watched their cost of energy rise steadily. Here are eight recommended design tips to achieve interoperability when designing open systems.
Consulting-Specifying Engineer - Oct 01, 2008
System integration has proven to help facility managers meet the overarching demand to heighten efficiency as facilities watched their cost of energy rise steadily. Here are eight recommended design tips to achieve interoperability when designing open systems.
Living Wild
Engineered Systems - Oct 01, 2008
Designed by Syska Hennessy Group, the MEP systems of the 35,000-sq-ft Natural History Museum of the Adirondacks (also known as the Wild Center) were precisely calculated to illuminate the wild world outside it.
Engineered Systems - Oct 01, 2008
Designed by Syska Hennessy Group, the MEP systems of the 35,000-sq-ft Natural History Museum of the Adirondacks (also known as the Wild Center) were precisely calculated to illuminate the wild world outside it.
Center Offers Wounded Soldiers Rehab and Hope
(PDF, 182 KB)
Buildings.com - Oct 01, 2008
New Construction Grand Prize: Center for the Intrepid, San Antonio, TX
The challenges and solutions to this fast-tracked project are reviewed.
Buildings.com - Oct 01, 2008
New Construction Grand Prize: Center for the Intrepid, San Antonio, TX
The challenges and solutions to this fast-tracked project are reviewed.
Firms can still thrive in a down economy
The Zweig Letter - Sep 29, 2008
Cyrus Izzo comments on Syska's approach during these hard economic times.
The Zweig Letter - Sep 29, 2008
Cyrus Izzo comments on Syska's approach during these hard economic times.
Matthew Ebejer Named a Vice-President at Syska Hennessy Group
Healthcare Design Magazine - Sep 24, 2008
Matthew Ebejer was named vice president and healthcare market focus leader at Syska Hennessy Group. He will help manage and grow the healthcare clients and projects in the Los Angeles and Orange County marketplace.
Healthcare Design Magazine - Sep 24, 2008
Matthew Ebejer was named vice president and healthcare market focus leader at Syska Hennessy Group. He will help manage and grow the healthcare clients and projects in the Los Angeles and Orange County marketplace.
The Lab of the Future Revisited
R&D: Lab Design Handbook - Sep 15, 2008
Fifteeen years ago, Tim Baker wrote an article predicting future trends in lab design. This article compares and reviews the points made and how they predictions have panned out (or not) today.
R&D: Lab Design Handbook - Sep 15, 2008
Fifteeen years ago, Tim Baker wrote an article predicting future trends in lab design. This article compares and reviews the points made and how they predictions have panned out (or not) today.
Syska Hennessy Group Hires Three New Members to Its Houston Location
Healthcare Design Magazine - Sep 11, 2008
In an effort to continue its commitment to the Houston healthcare marketplace, Syska Hennessy made three strategic new hires for their Houston office.
Healthcare Design Magazine - Sep 11, 2008
In an effort to continue its commitment to the Houston healthcare marketplace, Syska Hennessy made three strategic new hires for their Houston office.
Industry Roundup
Consulting-Specifying Engineer - Sep 10, 2008
Syska Hennessy Group secured a contract to design the building systems for a high-rise tower addition to the Maricopa County criminal justice complex in Phoenix. The company's services will include designing mechanical, electrical, plumbing systems and vertical transportation for the 17 story building.
Consulting-Specifying Engineer - Sep 10, 2008
Syska Hennessy Group secured a contract to design the building systems for a high-rise tower addition to the Maricopa County criminal justice complex in Phoenix. The company's services will include designing mechanical, electrical, plumbing systems and vertical transportation for the 17 story building.
Race To Market
Engineered Systems - Sep 03, 2008
With exceptional teamwork and computer modeling, potential complications were avoided for this project which involved pharmaceutical lab and plant design under a tight deadline.
Engineered Systems - Sep 03, 2008
With exceptional teamwork and computer modeling, potential complications were avoided for this project which involved pharmaceutical lab and plant design under a tight deadline.
Six Tips for Designing a Cost-Effective Data Center
SearchDataCenter.com - Aug 27, 2008
Tips on how to reduce total cost of ownership for data centers, including keeping the design simple and focusing on scalability and modularity.
SearchDataCenter.com - Aug 27, 2008
Tips on how to reduce total cost of ownership for data centers, including keeping the design simple and focusing on scalability and modularity.
The Next Generation
(PDF, 613 KB)
Mann Report - Aug 15, 2008
Cyrus Izzo, talks about our firm's new organizational structure that focuses on its clients by business unit and geography, and making sure that these business units create opportunities to attract and retain top talent.
Mann Report - Aug 15, 2008
Cyrus Izzo, talks about our firm's new organizational structure that focuses on its clients by business unit and geography, and making sure that these business units create opportunities to attract and retain top talent.
Keeping Cool in the Server Room
ServerWatch - Aug 12, 2008
As the pressure to increase cooling efficiency has intensified significantly, liquid cooling is making a comeback.
ServerWatch - Aug 12, 2008
As the pressure to increase cooling efficiency has intensified significantly, liquid cooling is making a comeback.
Tactics to Boost Efficiency, Not Data Center Downtime
Building Operating Management/FacilitiesNet - Aug 11, 2008
Proven strategies can enable a data center to increase energy efficiency without jeopardizing availability.
Building Operating Management/FacilitiesNet - Aug 11, 2008
Proven strategies can enable a data center to increase energy efficiency without jeopardizing availability.
Are You Prepared to Respond to an Emergency?
Buildings.com - Aug 05, 2008
Take-away tips offer facilities professionals advice on preparing for emergency evacuation.
Buildings.com - Aug 05, 2008
Take-away tips offer facilities professionals advice on preparing for emergency evacuation.
M/E Insider: Recent New Hires and Promotions
Consulting-Specifying Engineer - Jul 24, 2008
As a result of prior press release.
Consulting-Specifying Engineer - Jul 24, 2008
As a result of prior press release.
Designing an Effective Identification Credential System
(PDF, 443 KB)
Real Estate Weekly - Jul 23, 2008
By following certain recommendations and regularly evaluating the credential and access control program, an organization can ensure that it does not open itself up to unneccessary security risks.
Real Estate Weekly - Jul 23, 2008
By following certain recommendations and regularly evaluating the credential and access control program, an organization can ensure that it does not open itself up to unneccessary security risks.
Officeinsight
(PDF, 186 KB)
Officeinsight - Jul 21, 2008
Alan Dash joins Syska Hennessy Group, working for Technology Group, concentrating on Healthcare projects.
Officeinsight - Jul 21, 2008
Alan Dash joins Syska Hennessy Group, working for Technology Group, concentrating on Healthcare projects.
The Vital Signs of Green Building Management
(PDF, 557 KB)
Medical Construction & Design - Jul 21, 2008
Increasing sustainability starts with the HVAC system. Side bar features Northern Westchester Hospital as a case study/example.
Medical Construction & Design - Jul 21, 2008
Increasing sustainability starts with the HVAC system. Side bar features Northern Westchester Hospital as a case study/example.
Powering Through The Data Center
Today's Facility Manager - Jul 15, 2008
Focusing on four major areas can contribute to successful power design in mission critical facilities.
Today's Facility Manager - Jul 15, 2008
Focusing on four major areas can contribute to successful power design in mission critical facilities.
Green Power
Building Design & Construction - Jul 11, 2008
This article gives an introduction towind, solar, and geothermal power, explaining how they affect the building market as well as project planning and construction.
Building Design & Construction - Jul 11, 2008
This article gives an introduction towind, solar, and geothermal power, explaining how they affect the building market as well as project planning and construction.
Rehab on the Fast Track
Engineered Systems - Jul 10, 2008
See how the Syska project team worked swiftly on-site to bring dehumidification, displacement ventilation, and other HVAC elements into line to support a mulifaceted that truly supports the troops.
Engineered Systems - Jul 10, 2008
See how the Syska project team worked swiftly on-site to bring dehumidification, displacement ventilation, and other HVAC elements into line to support a mulifaceted that truly supports the troops.
A New Beginning for 2000 Avenue of the Stars
Buildings.com - Jul 09, 2008
The revived 2000 Avenue of the Stars is great example of adaptive reuse and energy efficiency.
Buildings.com - Jul 09, 2008
The revived 2000 Avenue of the Stars is great example of adaptive reuse and energy efficiency.
Uninterruptible Power Supply Load Bus Synchronization: Yes or No?
SearchDataCenter.com - Jun 16, 2008
Read about whether or not Load Bus Synchronization benefits your project. This article talks about aspects to consider, as well as suggested best practices.
SearchDataCenter.com - Jun 16, 2008
Read about whether or not Load Bus Synchronization benefits your project. This article talks about aspects to consider, as well as suggested best practices.
4 Alternatives to Traditional HVAC
Buildings.com - Jun 15, 2008
Explore chilled beam systems, geothermal, night-sky cooling, and thermal energy storage as some new HVAC possibilities
Buildings.com - Jun 15, 2008
Explore chilled beam systems, geothermal, night-sky cooling, and thermal energy storage as some new HVAC possibilities
M/E insider: recent new hires and promotions
Consulting-Specifying Engineer - Jun 12, 2008
Syska annouces an expansion to the Asia market and new leadership in Houston.
Consulting-Specifying Engineer - Jun 12, 2008
Syska annouces an expansion to the Asia market and new leadership in Houston.
Do Green Buildings Cost More?
Building Operating Management/FacilitiesNet - Jun 10, 2008
In most cases, first costs are higher. But the gap is narrowing — and it can sometimes be eliminated
Building Operating Management/FacilitiesNet - Jun 10, 2008
In most cases, first costs are higher. But the gap is narrowing — and it can sometimes be eliminated
Does Your Facility Hit its Energy Target?
Building Operating Management/FacilitiesNet - Jun 10, 2008
New LEED® buildings claim significant energy savings over code. But few are measuring to verify whether they meet their goals.
Building Operating Management/FacilitiesNet - Jun 10, 2008
New LEED® buildings claim significant energy savings over code. But few are measuring to verify whether they meet their goals.
Data Center Construction runbook -- Chapter 3: Selecting a General Contractor
SearchDataCenter.com - Jun 05, 2008
It's probably not a smart move for you to finish designing your data center without selecting the general contractor (GC) who's going to build it for you. True enough, the design-bid-build process has worked for many organizations, and it's easy to understand. So what's the problem?
SearchDataCenter.com - Jun 05, 2008
It's probably not a smart move for you to finish designing your data center without selecting the general contractor (GC) who's going to build it for you. True enough, the design-bid-build process has worked for many organizations, and it's easy to understand. So what's the problem?
News from the Regions (Metropolitan Region NY)
ACEC NY - Jun 01, 2008
Syska Announces changes for the firm.
ACEC NY - Jun 01, 2008
Syska Announces changes for the firm.
Data Center Construction runbook -- Chapter 2: Selecting a Winning Data Center
SearchDataCenter.com - May 28, 2008
James S. Coe, PE, RCDD gives his insight on the criteria to look for when selecting a data center design team.
SearchDataCenter.com - May 28, 2008
James S. Coe, PE, RCDD gives his insight on the criteria to look for when selecting a data center design team.
Untangling the Bird's Nest
Data Center Journal - May 15, 2008
Higher Education moves towards centralized data centers.
Data Center Journal - May 15, 2008
Higher Education moves towards centralized data centers.
Champion both Infection Control and Energy Conservation
(PDF, 798 KB)
Healthcare Building Ideas - May 15, 2008
How Hospital's can be designed to address infection control issues and how save energy at the same time.
Healthcare Building Ideas - May 15, 2008
How Hospital's can be designed to address infection control issues and how save energy at the same time.
Syska Hennessy Group Expands International Presence
International Facilities Management Association - May 09, 2008
Syska announces the opening of Shanghai office.
International Facilities Management Association - May 09, 2008
Syska announces the opening of Shanghai office.
M/E insider: recent new hires and promotions
Consulting-Specifying Engineer - May 08, 2008
SH Group Inc., announced the retirement of chief executive officer John Magliano, PE.
Consulting-Specifying Engineer - May 08, 2008
SH Group Inc., announced the retirement of chief executive officer John Magliano, PE.
Mass Notification Comes of Age
Building Operating Management/FacilitiesNet - May 01, 2008
Changes in technology have made systems more robust, with alerts on different levels providing specific instructions for different situations
Building Operating Management/FacilitiesNet - May 01, 2008
Changes in technology have made systems more robust, with alerts on different levels providing specific instructions for different situations
Weighing Elevator Modernization Factors
Building Operating Management/FacilitiesNet - May 01, 2008
Elevator modernization can improve reliability and performance. But when is the right time to modernize?
Building Operating Management/FacilitiesNet - May 01, 2008
Elevator modernization can improve reliability and performance. But when is the right time to modernize?
Navigating the integration superhighway
Healthcare Design Magazine - May 01, 2008
By dissolving individual wireless and stationary network systems into a single, integrated superhighway, hospitals can save costs, while increasing reliability and redundancy.
Healthcare Design Magazine - May 01, 2008
By dissolving individual wireless and stationary network systems into a single, integrated superhighway, hospitals can save costs, while increasing reliability and redundancy.
Syska and the call of the wild
Real Estate Weekly - Apr 30, 2008
The firm received the award for its design work on the National History Museum of the Adirondacks in Tupper Lake, NY.
Real Estate Weekly - Apr 30, 2008
The firm received the award for its design work on the National History Museum of the Adirondacks in Tupper Lake, NY.
M/E insider: recent new hires and promotions
Consulting-Specifying Engineer - Apr 23, 2008
Syska Hennessy Group, New York City, promoted Eronim Brandusa, Carlos Petty, and Gerry Brown to vice presidents.
Consulting-Specifying Engineer - Apr 23, 2008
Syska Hennessy Group, New York City, promoted Eronim Brandusa, Carlos Petty, and Gerry Brown to vice presidents.
M/E insider: recent new hires and promotions
Consulting-Specifying Engineer - Apr 09, 2008
Syska Hennessy Group, New York City, named James Coe, PE, Christopher Johnston, PE, and Carol Fern, PE, to the positions of senior vice presidents.
Consulting-Specifying Engineer - Apr 09, 2008
Syska Hennessy Group, New York City, named James Coe, PE, Christopher Johnston, PE, and Carol Fern, PE, to the positions of senior vice presidents.
Your Real Risks
Building Operating Management/FacilitiesNet - Apr 01, 2008
In the face of myraid threats, which security risks should facility executives worry about the most?
Building Operating Management/FacilitiesNet - Apr 01, 2008
In the face of myraid threats, which security risks should facility executives worry about the most?
Santa Monica Library
GreenSource - Apr 01, 2008
A City Turns the Page:The city of Santa Monica goes green with its high-performance main public library.
GreenSource - Apr 01, 2008
A City Turns the Page:The city of Santa Monica goes green with its high-performance main public library.
Energy Modeling For Sustainability
Continuing Education Center - Apr 01, 2008
Evolving software for modeling energy dynamics makes it easier for architects and engineers to design green buildings
Continuing Education Center - Apr 01, 2008
Evolving software for modeling energy dynamics makes it easier for architects and engineers to design green buildings
Throwing Off Heat
Government Computer News - Mar 31, 2008
In the last few years, data power consumption per square foot has skyrocketed due to increasing cooling capacity challenges in data centers. This article discusses solutions and following industry best practices to mitigate the problems.
Government Computer News - Mar 31, 2008
In the last few years, data power consumption per square foot has skyrocketed due to increasing cooling capacity challenges in data centers. This article discusses solutions and following industry best practices to mitigate the problems.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Challenges Local Fire Protection Codes to Better Protect Occupants
(PDF, 26 KB)
New England Real Estate Journal - Mar 21, 2008
Dana Farber brought on board the fire/life safety design engineers from Syska Hennessy to help create a new fire evacuation system that still appreciates the vulnerabilities of the patients and the responsibilities of the Institute's staff simultaneously.
New England Real Estate Journal - Mar 21, 2008
Dana Farber brought on board the fire/life safety design engineers from Syska Hennessy to help create a new fire evacuation system that still appreciates the vulnerabilities of the patients and the responsibilities of the Institute's staff simultaneously.
Nanotechnology Plumbing Design
(PDF, 3.55 MB)
Plumbing Systems & Design - Mar 01, 2008
Learn the basics of designing the plumbing systems for a nanotech laboratory.
Plumbing Systems & Design - Mar 01, 2008
Learn the basics of designing the plumbing systems for a nanotech laboratory.
Daylighting Strategies Lead to Savings
Building Operating Management/FacilitiesNet - Mar 01, 2008
Sustainable design can reduce energy costs while improving occupant satisfaction.
Building Operating Management/FacilitiesNet - Mar 01, 2008
Sustainable design can reduce energy costs while improving occupant satisfaction.
Energy Efficiency Prescriptions for Health Care Facilities
Building Operating Management/FacilitiesNet - Mar 01, 2008
A nine-point check up can help health care facility executives find significant opportunities for savings.
Building Operating Management/FacilitiesNet - Mar 01, 2008
A nine-point check up can help health care facility executives find significant opportunities for savings.
The Green Grid Continues Momentum with Further Industry Collaboration and Membership Growth
BusinessWire - Feb 04, 2008
The Distributed Management Task Force (DMTF) Joins the Ecosystem of Government and Industry Organizations and More Than 150 Companies Teaming with the Green Grid
BusinessWire - Feb 04, 2008
The Distributed Management Task Force (DMTF) Joins the Ecosystem of Government and Industry Organizations and More Than 150 Companies Teaming with the Green Grid
Think Different: Alternative Power in the Data Center
Building Operating Management/FacilitiesNet - Feb 01, 2008
For eco-conscious data center owners, a variety of renewable energy sources can supplement grid power
Building Operating Management/FacilitiesNet - Feb 01, 2008
For eco-conscious data center owners, a variety of renewable energy sources can supplement grid power
Fire Safety System Retrofits: Don’t Get Burned
Building Operating Management/FacilitiesNet - Feb 01, 2008
A fire safety system retrofit creates a situation with no room for errors and countless opportunities for them to happen. The average commercial high-rise fire safety system takes four years to retrofit. During that time, a multitude of different components must be tracked and managed to ensure that the overall system continues to function.
Building Operating Management/FacilitiesNet - Feb 01, 2008
A fire safety system retrofit creates a situation with no room for errors and countless opportunities for them to happen. The average commercial high-rise fire safety system takes four years to retrofit. During that time, a multitude of different components must be tracked and managed to ensure that the overall system continues to function.
11 Surprising Ways that Your Building Wastes Energy
Buildings.com - Feb 01, 2008
If you take a close-up look at your facilities, you'll discover that energy is being wasted in ways you didn't realize
Buildings.com - Feb 01, 2008
If you take a close-up look at your facilities, you'll discover that energy is being wasted in ways you didn't realize
Optimal Systems for Class A Buildings
(PDF, 595 KB)
Mid-Atlantic Real Estate Journal - Jan 10, 2008
make them smarter, safer, more reliable.
Mid-Atlantic Real Estate Journal - Jan 10, 2008
make them smarter, safer, more reliable.
Understanding BAS Functions
Building Operating Management/FacilitiesNet - Jan 01, 2008
Picture a 2.3 million square foot facility with a total HVAC system capacity of 10,500 tons to support occupancy of up to 40,000 people. Now imagine letting the HVAC system run at full load all the time, regardless of how many people are actually in the building.
Building Operating Management/FacilitiesNet - Jan 01, 2008
Picture a 2.3 million square foot facility with a total HVAC system capacity of 10,500 tons to support occupancy of up to 40,000 people. Now imagine letting the HVAC system run at full load all the time, regardless of how many people are actually in the building.