It’s 2020, and the global standards for building electrical systems are still based on 70-year-old Thomas Edison era electromechanical architecture that is outdated, prone to malfunction, and lacking ...
Most building automation failures begin at commissioning, where incomplete system understanding, poor coordination between ...
In the past few articles, we have looked into several different building components including structure, HVAC, roofs, in addition to performance based design. One important building component that we ...
Most building automation systems underperform not because the equipment is defective, but because system behavior was never ...
The National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) recently released National Electrical Installation Standards (NEIS) NECA 90-2004, “Recommended Practice for Commissioning Building Electrical ...
Understanding welding current and learning how a welding circuit interfaces with a building’s electrical system prevents horror stories from happening and leads to correct diagnosis when an incident ...