Who Is Responsible for HVAC System Efficiency in New Builds?
In new commercial and multi-residential projects, achieving HVAC efficiency isn’t a one-professional job. With rising energy costs and evolving building codes focused on sustainability, HVAC performance has become one of the most critical success factors in modern construction. But the big question is — who is responsible for ensuring HVAC systems are efficient? The answer: […]
What Makes Plumbing in High-Rise Buildings More Complex?
Plumbing is essential in every building, but when it comes to high-rise construction, the challenges multiply. As buildings grow taller — with dozens of floors, hundreds of fixtures, and massive water demand — plumbing systems must be engineered with far greater precision to ensure performance, safety, and comfort. In high-rise construction, plumbing is not just […]
Why Routine Backflow Testing Is Essential for Commercial Safety
In commercial buildings, water systems involve complex configurations: multiple tenants, shared supply lines, high-use appliances, fire suppression systems, and more. These intricate networks bring unique risks — chief among them being backflow: the unwanted reversal of water flow from potentially contaminated sources into the main potable water supply. The Risk at a Glance How Routine […]