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April 17, 2013
Air Infiltration: The Hidden Energy Efficiency

Until now, the HVAC industry has not fully embraced the possibilities of energy reduction with air infiltration in a truly meaningful way. However, that is likely to change.

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April 1, 2013
End the Thermostat Wars

Pay attention to your restaurant heating and cooling systems to save bucks.

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March 12, 2013
Why Retrocommission Your Building?

This article discusses what retrocommissioning (RCx) is, why it is important, what buildings need it, what its benefits are, and how it is implemented.

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February 12, 2013
More Air, Less Juice: Hot Technology for A/C

Air conditioning equipment is sucking up increasing amounts of power world wide. The quest is on for A/C techniques that do more with less.

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February 4, 2013
Creating Energy-Efficient, Low-Risk Data Centers

The third edition of Thermal Guidelines for Data Processing Environments contains new data to help guide greater energy efficiency without voiding IT-equipment warranties.

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January 15, 2013
A Paler Shade of Green

For years, a widely publicized green building has failed to meet a key design goal, calling into question the scientific value of high-performance-building case studies

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December 11, 2012
Existing-Building Energy Modeling

Using software to estimate the impact of building changes on energy use.

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December 3, 2012
21st Century Ventilation And Energy Management in Pork Production Facilities

Pork production facilities built and operated in the 21st century need to provide optimum environmental conditions to maximize production efficiency and provide a safe and healthy environment for pigs and workers while conserving energy.

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November 27, 2012
An Inside Look at Air Filters

How the right filter-media technology can improve IAQ and reduce energy costs.

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October 30, 2012
Energy-Harvesting, Wireless Automation

Batteryless systems are becoming increasingly popular in building monitoring and control.

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