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Our Insights & News page is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the latest trends in MEP design and services. We regularly publish articles on a variety of topics, including new technologies, trends, regulations, and best practices. Our goal is to provide you with the information you need to make informed decisions about your MEP projects.

Waterless Urinals – Maintenance is Required

Think about those two words for just a couple of seconds. Even if you’re a woman and won’t ever be using one, think about it. We believe most people’s first response is “Eww”. Then they may think “Yeah, they probably save water” quickly followed by...

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Commercial Kitchen Ventilation (CKV) Design and Recent Innovations and Developments in the Industry

Download White Paper PDF What's Inside? Fundamentals of CKV The CKV Design Process CKV and Building HVAC Considerations...

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Hail Guards – Not Just for Hail

Art is everywhere you look. And, while art is wonderful and adds beauty and enjoyment to the world, there are places where...

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Over-Illumination

Growing up our parents drilled into our heads, “Don’t read in the dark. You’ll strain your eyes”.

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Retail Effects of ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1-2016

Download White Paper PDF What's Inside? How to use this report Building envelope HVAC Plumbing Lighting Power Conclusions

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Retail Client Impacts 2016 California Title 24

Background On January 1st, 2017, the California 2016 Building Energy Efficiency Standards (BEES) becomes effective,...

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Energy Star for Commercial Buildings

Can earning the Energy Star for commercial buildings help my business? Just about everyone has seen the familiar blue Energy...

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What Color is it? – Fitting Room Lighting

How Do You Experience Color When You’re Shopping?

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Putting environments at your fingertips

A meeting room is a microcosm of its host, the building, whether it is a restaurant, a hotel or an office complex. The...

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