For many years, R-22 was the refrigerant of choice for commercial and residential air conditioning and heat pump systems. Supermarket refrigeration systems, industrial centrifugal chillers, and ...

When your home never quite feels the right temperature, it is easy to assume you are stuck with an expensive full system ...

As mentioned earlier, most new systems will be manufactured with R-410A. However, the question of what is the best retrofit refrigerant blend for existing R-22 systems is often asked by technicians ...

Retrofitting older buildings with modern plumbing systems is a complex but essential endeavor to ensure functionality, compliance with current codes and sustainable performance. Historical buildings ...

From wind turbines receiving cargo by drone to unmanned drilling rigs producing oil, offshore operations are being automated. For geotechnical exploration vessels, retrofitting automation solutions ...

Data centers are consuming electricity at an astounding rate. Currently they represent about 5% of the total electrical use in the country. According to the report “Revolutionizing Data Center Energy ...

While many developers, lenders, architects, philanthropies and local governments have rolled out programs and plans for those ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) continues to propose tough new standards that require all new coal-fired electricity plants to cut carbon, NOx and other emissions by significant amounts.

Imagine a suburban backyard swimming pool as a tilapia farm. Or rail transit on every big city corridor. That could be the future of "retrofitting suburbia," a method of transforming existing suburban ...

The country’s vintage housing stock keeps getting older, and each new generation is more tech-reliant than the one before. It’s a mismatch that can affect leasing efforts and resident retention. For ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. Shuttered shopping malls, foreclosed homes and businesses, and ...

Minnesota boasts some notable milestones in the construction of suburbs and their features, including the first enclosed shopping mall (Southdale, designed by Austrian-American theater artist and ...