September 2009
HVAC Systems Control Energy Use
Besides lowering utility bills, these sensors, controllers, and units manage interior comfort levels of building occupants.
Single-Ply Membrane Roofs Gain Ground in Coastal Regions
Popular with building owners because of its durability, the roofing system meets Energy Star's reflectivity standards and hurricane codes.
Owners Warm Up to Hydronic Heating Retrofits
Technology has made boilers an efficient and versatile option for heating needs. Controls, piping, and pumping make up an energy-efficient system.
A Functional Fabric
While a tensioned fabric membrane creates a stunning roof, the material also provides an energy-efficient solution for commercial buildings.
New Light-Control Systems Save Electricity in Old Office Buildings
Why illuminate spaces that are vacant? Daylight and occupancy sensors, digital ballasts, and controls are effective retrofit solutions for older buildings.
Flooring Creates Home-Like Atmosphere
Parterre wood-look flooring creates a comfortable environment in a children's hospital.
Multi-Zone Units Cool An Air-Cargo Warehouse
Fujitsu condensing units feed air handlers with short duct runs to efficiently cool multiple zones.
Sustainability Underfoot
Polished concrete provides low-maintenance, alternative flooring.
 
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