For the astute property investor, every element of a building contributes to its overall value, risk profile, and appeal. While aspects like location, structural integrity, and aesthetic finish are ...

As the days go from cool to cold and the last leaves fall from the trees, it’s time to admit it. Yes, winter is coming. It’s not even the snow and ice that most of us mind so much, it’s the stale, ...

ASHRAE Standard 62.1, “Ventilation for Acceptable Indoor Air Quality,” is the gold standard for maintaining indoor air quality in occupied spaces. The standard allows for engineers to demonstrate ...

When designing a kitchen ventilation system, there are a number of factors that should be considered, such as project budget, building layout, surrounding buildings, system maintenance, operational ...

Katherine Martinko is an expert in sustainable living. She holds a degree in English Literature and History from the University of Toronto. We like to repeat architect Carl Elefante's adage that "the ...

Ventilation systems are central to ensuring optimal thermal comfort, enhanced animal welfare and energy efficiency in modern livestock buildings. Recent advancements in computational fluid dynamics ...