The New Wave of Heat Pumps in Building Decarbonization
At a recent panel discussion during New York Climate Week, executives from some of the most well-known real estate firms, banks, and investment firms were…
Tech’s Answer to Age-Old Indoor Temperature Problems
If you have worked in an office for any period of your life, you have likely said to yourself, “Why is it so damn cold…
Why Indoor Air Quality Should Be Your Next Office Upgrade
Air quality is not something that is at the forefront of most people’s minds until something happens that emphasizes its importance. That is exactly what…
Geothermal Energy Poised to Transform Built-Environment Decarbonization
Building owners have a lot of options to consider right now when looking to reduce energy costs and carbon emissions, as there are plenty of…
Water Reuse Systems Are Becoming Part of the Flight-to-Quality Equation
When we talk about office flight-to-quality, where occupiers are increasingly focused on leasing office space in high-quality, modern buildings to better lure employees back to…
How Heat in Wastewater Can Help Power Buildings
By now, you’ve probably heard that real estate has an energy problem. And by energy problem, I mean that it’s responsible for almost half of…
Is Bipolar Ionization All It’s Cracked Up to Be?
It may all seem like a blurry memory now, but at one point in just the past three years, air quality was the biggest topic…
Data Centers Are Energy-Guzzlers, but That May Not Be the Case for Long
As the world’s digital infrastructure continues to expand, data centers can’t be built fast enough. The pandemic-induced shift to remote work, online education, video streaming,…
Study Validates Smart HVAC’s Ability to Save Energy in Office Buildings
Heating and cooling an office used to be really easy. People would show up in the morning and leave in the evening, Monday through Friday,…
How Buildings Are Getting Smarter About the Threat of Hackers
Building systems such as air conditioners, elevators, and door locks are collectively known to technologists as operational technology or OT. This equipment is vital to…